This is a 2nd type pistol, with safety/slide latch, that has matching numbers on the frame and slide, and the metal retaining 90-95 of the original blue finish that.
25 ACP, 2 barrel with a fine, bright bore that has a small amount of mild freckling within the grooves. FN Browning Model 1900: The Model 1899 was first produced in January 1899 and closely resembles John Brownings prototype. FN Browning Model 1905 Vest Pocket Pistol. This well-made German pistol was designed to compete with the FN 1906 (and Colt 1908) as it is nearly identical in size and profile, although it does not have the grip safety. looks original, not sure about grips, very good condition, 98 with original mag. Following is a guide for identifying FN Browning pistol models: FN Browning Model 1899 vs. 25acp with nickel finish and Franzite grips. So the question I have is should I have the gun re-finished and who is a good person to contact regarding the value of the gun (in Macomb). FN Browning 1905 (1906) Vest Pocket and Baby Browning pistols FN Browning Model 1910 and Model 1922. It includes detailed chapters on FN Browning Models 1899, 1900, 1903, 1905 (06) Vest-Pocket, 1910, 1922, Baby, 1935 High Power, 110, 115, 120, 125, 135 and 140. Also it's missing the original grips and grip screw >:( I need to take it to someone who can give me a true appraisal of the gun but I haven't had time nor do I know anyone who does it. The gun operates flawlessly but its obvious that it hasn't been taken care of the best through the years.Īnyway I ran the serial numbers and to the best of my knowledge this was a very early production model and was never meant to be exported to the U.S. Originally referred to by Fabrique Nationale as the Model 1905, since it was patented in Belgium in 1905, it is better known today as the Model 1906. Hi all, I'm thinking of having my great grandfathers (mine now) vest pocket re-done and coated however I'm not sure who I should have do it or if it would hurt the value of the weapon.
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