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Old 05-10-2006, 22:23   #256
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Originally Posted by The Reaper
John Moses Browning died in 1926, nine years before the Browning Hi-Power (P-35) was ever produced.

The design of the BHP was finished by a Belgian, Dieudonne Saive, who also designed the FN-49 and the FAL.

First production run was in 1935.

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Thank you for the information.

I may have the information wrong, I am not a browning person,

written on the slide, Browning Arms Company Morgan Utah & Montreal PQ

Below that, made in Belgium

serial no, 71 C 34XXX

Also I have the original wooden grips.
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