John Moses Browning (January 23, 1855 – November 26, 1926) was an American firearm designer who developed many varieties of military and civilian firearms...
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Browning Arms Company (originally John Moses and Matthew Sandefur Browning Company) is an American marketer of firearms and fishing gear. The company was...
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The John Moses Browning House is a historic house within the Ogden Central Bench Historic District in Ogden, Utah, United States, that is individually...
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.380 ACP (redirect from 9 mm Browning Short)
straight-walled pistol cartridge that was developed by firearms designer John Moses Browning. The cartridge headspaces on the mouth of the case. It was introduced...
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The M1921 Browning machine gun was a water-cooled .50-caliber (12.7 mm) machine gun, designed by John Moses Browning, which entered production in 1929...
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gunsmith John Browning. Written by former Philadelphia Inquirer author Nathan Gorenstein, The Guns of John Moses Browning details the events of John Browning's...
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cartridges 9X20 browning long. Modern Firearms. (n.d.). https://modernfirearms.net/en/cartridge/9x20-browning-long/ "C.I.P. TDCC datasheet 9 mm Browning long" (PDF)...
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Shotgun (section John Moses Browning)
prolific gun designer John Browning. While working for Winchester Firearms, Browning revolutionized shotgun design. In 1887, Browning introduced the Model...
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Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP) denotes various John Moses Browning cartridge designs primarily used in Colt and Fabrique Nationale de Herstal semi-automatic...
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Colt Woodsman (category Firearms by John Browning)
from a design by John Moses Browning and was refined by gunsmiths and designers at Colt's before its introduction in 1915. Browning developed the Woodsman...
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design was inspired by the Colt 1911 pistol designed by American John Moses Browning. Production of the Vis began in 1935 at the Fabryka Broni factory...
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.32 ACP (redirect from 7.65mm Browning)
semi-rimmed, straight-walled cartridge developed by firearms designer John Browning, initially for use in the FN M1900 semi-automatic pistol. It was introduced...
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Jonathan Browning (October 22, 1805 – June 21, 1879) was an American inventor and gunsmith. Jonathan Browning was born October 22, 1805, in Sumner County...
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completed firearm design by the famous small arms designer John Moses Browning. In 1977, the Browning Arms Company was acquired as a subsidiary by the FN Herstal...
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.25 ACP (redirect from 6.35mm Browning)
by John Browning in 1905 alongside the Fabrique Nationale M1905 pistol. The .25 ACP was designed because .25-caliber was the smallest John Browning could...
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Soviet Armed Forces and was based on the earlier pistol designs of John Moses Browning, albeit with detail modifications to simplify production and maintenance...
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43×23mm is a rimless straight-walled handgun cartridge designed by John Moses Browning in 1904, for use in his prototype Colt semi-automatic pistol. After...
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Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket (category Firearms by John Browning)
vest pocket for unobtrusive carry. Designed by John Moses Browning, the Model 1908 followed Browning’s earlier European version, introduced by Fabrique...
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to 600 rounds per minute. In 1900, John Moses Browning filed a patent for a recoil-powered automatic gun. Browning did not work on the gun again until...
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FN M1900 (redirect from Browning M1900)
FN Browning M1900 (known at the time in Europe just as Browning pistol) is a single action semi-automatic pistol designed c. 1896 by John Browning for...
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rounds used in Sharps or Remington single-shot rifles. From 1883, John Moses Browning worked in partnership with Winchester, designing a series of rifles...
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Moses Brown (September 23, 1738 – September 6, 1836) was an American abolitionist and industrialist from New England who funded the design and construction...
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The most famous maker of harmonica guns was Jonathan Browning, father of John Moses Browning. Commencing in 1834 in Quincy, Illinois, he began to make...
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cartridge that was introduced at the turn of the 20th century for the John Browning-designed Colt M1900. It was first used in Colt's Model 1897 prototype...
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and later for the United States Government. Famed gun designer John Moses Browning told Maj. Gen. Julian S. Hatcher of U.S. Army Ordnance that Pedersen...
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Single-shot (section Browning)
during a match. In 1878, John Moses Browning patented arguably the greatest single-shot rifle ever produced: after Browning sold his design to the Winchester...
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.50 BMG (redirect from .50 Browning)
The .50 BMG (.50 Browning Machine Gun), also known as 12.7×99mm NATO, and designated as the 50 Browning by the C.I.P., is a .50 in (12.7 mm) caliber cartridge...
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clip. In 1902, American gunsmith John Moses Browning developed the first successful semi-automatic shotgun, the Browning Auto-5, which was first manufactured...
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The Kulspruta m/39 (ksp m/39) is a Swedish development of the Browning M1917 machine gun. It is an air-cooled variant of the Kulspruta m/36. While primarily...
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Moses Brown School is an independent, Quaker, college preparatory school located in Providence, Rhode Island, offering pre-kindergarten through secondary...
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