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John Browning Patent 808003 – Colt Model 1905
John Browning’s design of the Colt Model 1905, M1905 or Military Model, Pistol brings us one step closer to the mega popular 1911. The M1905 was Browning’s first pistol designed to use the .45 ACP, making it the predecessor to the 1911. With a quick glance at the Colt Model 1905 you may see similarities to the 1911, but upon closer examination you will be able to pick out quite a few differences. The … Read entire article »
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Top Shot Firearms – John Browning M1918 BAR Browning Automatic Rifle
If you have seen our 2 cents blog before then you know we are huge fans of John Browning. I personally believe he was the greatest firearm designer of all time, and for that reason we decided to put together a bit of History on the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle BAR since it is featured on Top Shot’s Season … Read entire article »
Happy Valentine’s Day 1911 Pistol – Patented February 14th, 1911
On a day that has come to mean LOVE, it is only fitting that the most loved pistol would celebrate it’s anniversary on Valentine’s Day. On February 14th, 1911 John Moses Browning was granted US Patent 984519 for the 1911 Pistol. Colt was the first company to produce the Model 1911, or M1911. Since then countless companies have produced the 1911 … Read entire article »
John Browning Patent 781765 – Stevens Model 520
This John Browning design was produced as the Stevens Model 520 pump action shotgun. John Browning was granted US Patent 781765 on February 7th, 1905. He applied for this patent on July 10th, 1903. John Browning Patent 781765, Stevens Model 520 Drawings: … Read entire article »
John Browning Patent 747585 – Colt Model 1903, FN Browning M1903
This John Browning design was produced as the Colt Model 1903 and by Fabrique Nationale as the Browning M1903. The Colt Model 1903 was offered in two versions, which actually used different calibers. The Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless was chambered in .32 ACP, while the Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammer was chambered in .38 ACP. John Browning was granted US Patent … Read entire article »
John Browning Patent 730870 – Recoil Operated Shotgun
This John Browning design was for a recoil operated shotgun, but different than his popular Browning Auto-5 design. This shotgun used a very interesting top ejection of spent shells. John Browning was granted US Patent 730870 on June 16th, 1903. He applied for this patent many years earlier, on May 6th, 1899. John Browning Patent 730870 Drawings: … Read entire article »
John Browning Patent 710094 – Browning Auto-5 Shotgun
This John Browning patent was another in the line of designs covering the Browning Auto-5 Shotgun. This shotgun design hit production under many labels including: Browning Auto-5, Remington Model 11, and Savage 720. It was the very first successful production semi-auto shotgun and it was designed so well that it remained in production until 1998 and is the second highest selling … Read entire article »
John Browning Patent 708794 – Colt Model 1902
John Browning’s patent for the Colt Model 1902 improved upon the earlier Model 1900. The Colt Model 1902, like the Model 1900 was chambered in .38 ACP and was another evolution towards the 1911. This design was granted US Patent 708794 on September 9th, 1902; it had been applied for on November 7th, 1901. John Browning Patent 708794, Colt Model 1902 Drawings: … Read entire article »
John Browning Patent 701289 – Firearm Sights
This John Browning design consisted of a single Patent Drawing that we have shown below. He was granted US Patent 701289 on June 3rd, 1902. He applied for this patent on December 16th, 1901. This Patent covered the sight system for his firearm designs. John Browning Patent 701289 Drawing: … Read entire article »
John Browning Patent 701288
John Browning was granted US Patent 701288 on June 3rd, 1902. The Patent covered a recoil operated firearm, which makes sense as this is the same time period that John Browning started to design multiple recoil operated firearms. John Browning had applied for this Patent on March 18th, 1901. John Browning Patent 701288 Drawings: … Read entire article »
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