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Depiction of Auto-5 in 1909 catalog. The Browning Auto-5 was the first mass-produced semi-automatic shotgun. Designed by John Browning in 1898 and patented in 1900, [4] it was produced continually for almost 100 years by several makers with production ending in 1998. It features a distinctive high rear end, earning it the nickname "Humpback".
12 gauge 20 gauge 28 gauge Germany: 2004 Browning Auto-5: FN Herstal: 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge United States Belgium: 1898 Browning BSS: Browning Arms Company: 10 gauge 20 gauge Belgium: 1971 Browning BPS: Browning Arms Company: 10 gauge 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge 28 gauge.410 bore Japan: 1977 Browning Citori: Miroku Corporation: 12 gauge 16 ...
Automatic weapons, small mortars, carts, and light artillery. A1 Major items, and Major combinations of; A2 Cal. .50 machine gun Browning M1921 water cooled; A3 Material, antiaircraft, automatic gun - Parts and equipment; A4 Cal. .30 Browning Automatic Rifle M1918, and M1918A1; A5 Cal. .30 machine gun M1917A- (M1917 Browning machine gun)
12 gauge: SA SG Tubular magazine Italy: 2004 Browning Auto-5: FN Herstal: 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge: SA SG Tubular magazine United States Belgium: 1898 Browning Double Automatic Shotgun: Browning Arms Company FN Herstal: 12 gauge: SA SG Single loading port United States: 1955 Derya MK [3] [4] Derya VR-60 [5] Derya VR-90 [6] Derya Bullpup N-100 ...
Browning Auto-5: Semi-automatic shotgun United States: 2,000,000 [81] 3,000,000 [81] Browning made its 2 millionth gun in 1974 [82] Also produced as the Remington Model 11 and Savage Model 720 and 745. Nagant M1895: Revolver Russian Empire: 2,600,000 [83] 3,000,000+ [84] QBZ-95: Assault rifle China: 3,000,000 [85] Gewehr 1888: Bolt-action rifle ...
Browning 22 Semi-Auto rifle; Browning Auto-5; Browning Hi-Power; Browning Superposed; C. Colt M1900; Colt M1902; Colt Model 1903 Pocket Hammerless; Colt Model 1908 ...
Browning Auto-5 Remington Model 870. Browning Auto-5: Issued to combat trackers, but was not very popular; often replaced in the field by the FN FAL battle rifle. [42] [49] [101] Ithaca 37 [49] Remington Model 870 [102] Greener GP ("General Purpose") double-barrelled 12-gauge shotgun: issued only to Guard Force and Territorial units. [102] [42]
A view of the break-action of a side-by-side, and an over-and-under double-barrelled shotgun, both shown with the action open. For most of the history of the shotgun, the breechloading break-action shotgun was the most common type, and double-barreled variants are by far the most commonly seen in modern days.