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Browning's most successful designs include the M1911 pistol, the water-cooled M1917, the air-cooled M1919, and heavy M2 machine guns, the M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle, and the Browning Auto-5 – the first semi-automatic shotgun.
The Browning 1911 was just another revolutionary gun by one of the greatest gun designers of all time, John Moses Browning, the founder of today’s Browning Arms Company. John M Browning with...
Those were just the tip of the iceberg, John Browning developed quite a few guns in his time, here’s a list of his most notable designs. Browning was the da Vinci of his time, many of his gun and cartridge designs are still being produced and copied to this day.
Among Browning’s most-famous designs were the Winchester Model 1886 lever-action rifle, the Remington Model 1905 semiautomatic shotgun, and the Colt Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol.
The unequalled design of the A-5 kept this shotgun as the industry leader in sales for more than 50 years. End of an Era. John Moses Browning died in November 1926 in Belgium while at the Fabrique Nationale factory where he was helping lead production of firearms and his Superposed over/under shotgun. Mr.
Some troops were even armed with a Browning shotgun design dating to 1893. So how did he do it? To Browning, objects were ideas. He had the unique ability to visualize and manipulate objects...
Partnership with Winchester: A Match Made in Firearms Heaven. When John Moses Browning met Winchester Repeating Arms Company, the two hit it off like a .30-30 round hitting steel.Starting with the Model 1885 and then quickly moving on to the 1886, Browning’s designs brought innovation and reliability to lever-action rifles.
The Browning 1911 was yet another revolutionary gun by one of the greatest gun designers of all time, John Moses Browning, the founder of today’s Browning Arms Company. This great legacy is now reflected in the new Browning 1911-22 and 1911-380 pistols.
John Moses Browning with his iconic Automatic-5 shotgun. Photo Courtesy of Browning. In the annals of American firearms design, one name looms through the mists of time like the gunmetal-gray bow of an oncoming battleship.
John Moses Browning (1855–1926) pioneered the development of modern repeating semiautomatic and automatic firearms and influenced nearly all categories of firearms design.