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Browning BAR ; Type: Semi-automatic rifle: Place of origin: Belgium: Production history; Designer: Marcel Olinger and Bruce Warren Browning: Manufacturer: Browning Arms Company, assembled in Belgium: Specifications (Current production BAR [2]) Mass: 6–8 lb (2.7–3.6 kg) Length: 41–45 in (1,041–1,143 mm) Barrel length: 20–24 in (508 ...
The Browning automatic rifle (BAR) is a family of American automatic rifles and machine guns used by the United States and numerous other countries during the 20th century. . The primary variant of the BAR series was the M1918, chambered for the .30-06 Springfield rifle cartridge and designed by John Browning in 1917 for the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe as a replacement for the ...
The FN Browning Group, formerly known as the Herstal Group, is the parent company of the small arms manufacturers FN Herstal and Browning Arms Company, which market the Browning, Winchester and FN brands. It is headquartered in Liège, Belgium with offices in the United States, the United Kingdom, Finland, Portugal and France. [3]
Browning Arms Company (originally John Moses and Matthew Sandefur Browning Company) is an American marketer of firearms and fishing gear. The company was founded in Ogden, Utah , in 1878 by brothers John Moses Browning (1855–1926) and Matthew Sandefur Browning (1859–1923).
Browning Maral .308 Win to 9.3×62mm: 2013-current [28] United States: Strasser RS14 .222 Rem to .375 Ruger: 2014-current Austria: Strasser RS SOLO .222 Rem to .375 Ruger: 2014-current Austria: Strasser TAC 1 6.5 Creedmoor to .300 Win Mag: 2014-current Austria: POF ReVolt Light .223 Rem: 2014-current United States: POF ReVolt Heavy .308 Win ...
The Browning automatic rifle (BAR), the army's main individual machine gun since its introduction in World War I, was phased out in 1957 with the introduction of the M14 rifle (which had a fully automatic mode.) [11] "Designated riflemen" in every squad were ordered to use their weapons on the fully automatic setting, while other troops were ...
This is an extensive list of small arms—including pistols, revolvers, submachine guns, shotguns, battle rifles, assault rifles, sniper rifles, machine guns, personal defense weapons, carbines, designated marksman rifles, multiple-barrel firearms, grenade launchers, underwater firearms, anti-tank rifles, anti-materiel rifle,Anti air cannon and any other variants.
The Pistol, Browning FN 9mm, HP No. 2 MK.1/1 Canadian Lightweight Pattern was a series of experimental aluminum/aluminum alloy framed Browning Hi-Power pistols by the Canadian Inglis Company that reduced the weight by as much as 25% from 8.5 to 25.5 oz (240 to 720 g). [36]