The original model did not have the side safety.
This model is now referred to as the 1906 or the Old Model Vest Pocket. It was in 1906, the gun began mass-produced by Fabrique Nationale. This original vest pocket was introduced in 1906 as the Browning Baby pistol, however, the Baby designation refers to the post-World War II model. Für weitere Fragen stehe ich gerne zur Verfügung. Sie können die Bilder für Ihren persönlichen Gebrauch herunterladen. Alle Bilder sind selbst gemacht, die Pistolen stammen aus der eigenen Sammlung. The name Baby Browning later officially received another gun, and the name of the Gun Browning Model 1906 of the Year (FN Browning M 1906) stuck with the weapon. The Vestpocket Pistol Collector / Der Taschenpistolen-Sammler. However, at first, the gun was called the Model 1905 of the year, according to the date the patent was obtained, Modèle de Poche and even “Baby” or “Le Bebe”. In any case, in 1905, the first pistol manufactured at FN went on sale. Perhaps John Browning himself came up with the idea of creating a self-loading vest pistol.
Perhaps the company Fabrique Nationale offered him to develop a compact pistol for self-defense, deciding that it will sell well. It is virtually identical to the Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket, which was based on the same John Browning prototype, and was the inspiration for FNs later. The Browning pistol sales of the 1900 model of the year were on the rise in 1905, when the designer patented another pistol in Belgium. website has already written about the first John Moses Browning pistols in the articles 1900 (FN Browning model 1900) and Browning 1903 Browning model (Browning FN 1903). The 1905 Vest Pocket pistol incorporated a grip safety mechanism and also a small safety lever on the left side of the frame, which locked the trigger.
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