Date Historic Information Serial Number Info 1954-57 The Hi Power 9mm pistol was introduced in 1954. 70000-80,000 Accurate production figures are unavailable. 1958 In 1958 Browning kept better records of the Hi Power pistol, so the serial number ranges are more accurate 6 1959 7 1960 7 1961 45 1962 148 1963 122 1964 In 1964 the product code for the Hi Power was the letter 'T' 115823-T136-568 1965 T136569-T1 T146373-T1 T173286-T2 T214000-T2-75 In 1969 Browning started using two digits for the date of manufacture which was followed by a four digit code that identified the type of Auto-5: C=Hi Power This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000. Example: 69C1000 = A 1969 Hi Power pistol with a serial number of 1000.

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SN 79 is a FN 1910. See' The FN Browning Pistol 'expanded 2nd edition by Anthony Vanderlinde, pages 212 &213. This is a very rare pistol. The frame is correct.

T200 C=Hi Power 1976-1997 In 1975 Browning standardized its serial number identification which it followed until 1998. Hi Power Type 2W5=40 S&W 245=9mm 2. Date of Manufacture is a two digit code Z=1 Y=2 X=3 W=4 V=5 T=6 R=7 P=8 N=9 M=0 3. Serial Number beginning with 01001 at the start of each year. Serial Number Example: 245RT01001 This would be a 9mm Hi Power pistol, manufactured in 1976 with the serial number 01001. 1998 In 1998 Browning redid the standardization of its serial number identifications to work with its new data base program, Oracle.

Hi Power Type 510=Hi Power 2. Date of Manufacture is a two digit code Z=1 Y=2 X=3 W=4 V=5 T=6 R=7 P=8 N=9 M=0 3. Serial Number beginning with 01001 at the start of each year. Serial Number Example: 510NN01001 This would be a 9mm Hi Power pistol, manufactured in 1999 with the serial number 01001.

LSB#: 131007BE02 Make: FN/Browning Model: 1910/55 Serial Number: 644847 Year of Manufacture: circa 1968 Caliber:.380 ACP (9mm Kurz) Action Type: Single Action Semi-Automatic with Removable Magazine Markings: The left side of the slide is marked “Browning Arms Company St Louis, Mo & Montreal P.Q. / Made In Belgium”. The left front of the trigger guard is marked “4”. The right side of the frame is marked “644847”. The barrel is marked with a Liege proof and “Cal. Barrel Length: 3 3/8” Sights / Optics: The front sight is a very small blade in the middle of a serrated shallow “U” channel that runs along the top of the slide.

The rear sight is a small “U” groove at the back of the slide. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are checkered black plastic marked “Browning” in an oval at the top of each side.

The grips show light handling marks with two larger marks at the front of the left grip. The checkering shows slight wear with small mar in both grips. The grips rate in about Fine overall condition.

Type of Finish: Blue Finish Originality: All Original Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp and deep. There is no erosion in the bore. Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 92% of its metal finish. The front edge of the slide shows compression marks on both sides with slight disfiguration in the serrations of the locking ring.

Both sides of the slide show marks through the finish and the edges of the left side show thinning. The trigger guard shows marks through the finish. The front strap, back strap and grip safety show handling marks and the grip safety has developed a plum colored patina. The serrations on the left side of the slide show tiny compression marks and the safety shows thinning. The grip screw shows marks of a screwdriver.

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The markings are clear. Overall, this handgun rates in about Excellent condition. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The pistol has a frame mounted safety as well as a grip safety and a magazine disconnect. We did not fire this handgun. Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with a blued 6-round magazine.

It shows only minor marks, and is marked “FN / 9M/M” on the right side. It is in Excellent condition. Our Assessment: This is a Browning Model 55 pistol in.380 ACP which is the same as the FN Model 1910. It was produced by FN from 1912 to 1983, but only imported by Browning from 1955 to 1968, when importation ceased after the Gun Control Act of 1968. This pistol is in Fine condition with only a few marks. The bore is in great condition and the pistol has a grip as well as a frame mounted safety.

This will make a nice little carry gun and although the safety is close to the frame, it is easily wiped-off with the right thumb. CA Legal or CA Private Party Transferable: This handgun CANNOT be transferred as a dealer sale in California and CANNOT be sold as a Private Party Transfer (PPT) at our Simi Valley shop. This does not apply to out of state residents. LSB#: 131007BE02 Make: FN/Browning Model: 1910/55 Serial Number: 644847 Year of Manufacture: circa 1968 Caliber:.380 ACP (9mm Kurz) Action Type: Single Acti.

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