What are they going to do? Throw them away? They put them guns. 'Okay, starting with SN 2000, we will use the new trigger.' Then, 500 guns later, someone discovers fifty of the old-style triggers in the parts bin. I don't know about Browning, per se, but many gun makers would have parts still in stock, when they decided to make a model change. The picture in the ad, of the top gun, shows that trigger on a gun that appears to be the same as yours. Or worried that the trigger has been replaced and might not be installed correctly, so the gun might either not fire, or go full-auto?
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Buuut - are you worried that the collector value is hosed, because it has the wrong trigger? Kohler engine serial number year chart. Baby has a different frame, and no grip safety. Going by that ad, what you have isn't a Baby. Picture of a gun like mine, with the older trigger style. Is it an ok deal? The pictures are in the following order: 1. Or shall I be concerned? Paid $300 for the gun. The question is: is that a legitimate variation? After all, FN switched to this variation at ~ # 180,000, and the gun is # 23253X. Pick a model from the left hand menu.Įxcept on one black and white old picture, where the 1905/06 2-nd variation is shown with that old style trigger. Wet Dog Publications quality collector books FN Browning Pistols, FN-49 Last Elegant Military Rifle, FN Mauser Rifles, Browning Auto 5 Shotguns, VIS Radom, Colt's Python King Seven Serpents. I searched for pictures of the first and second variations and second one was always shown with a different trigger. However, I just noticed that the trigger is of first variation style, without the front raised part. It' is a second variation, with the safety on the side. Hello, I recently bought a 'baby' FN model - model 1906, Browning patent. Neither the FN Model 1922 or the commercially marked Browning version have the markings 'Model 22' so that makes the correct identification easy.
Now I know what happened to the crystal ball! How did you get from a Browning Model 22 to a CZ-27? The 'Pistole Modell 27 Kaliber 7.65' was obviously copied directly from the left side of the slide and is the correct marking for a CZ27.Īt some point someone has misidentified this pistol as a Model 1922 Browning, undoubtedly because of the 'fnh' markings that a wartime CZ27 would show. Please provide more information, and digital pictures if possible, to and we will do our best to help you out with an appraisal or possibly even purchase the pistol. NCondition is absolutely everything on these pistols, and any special unit markings or rare variations can double or even triple the value to a collector. It is not a FN Model 1922, nor a Browning.
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The 'fnh' you undoubtedly are seeing on the slide is NOT 'Fabrique Nationale Herstal' but rather the German code for the Czech factory where that pistol was made. It is a CZ-27, made in Czechoslovakia under German occupation during World War II.
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