Specifically, the 'Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes' (later known as Yugoslavia) which had been created out of the ashes of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Historic Firearm of the Month, May 2001 CRUFFLER.COM presents HISTORIC FIREARM OF THE MONTH, May 2001: The FN Browning Model 1922 Pistol Type: Self Loading Pistol System of Operation: Blowback Caliber: 7.65mm Browning or 9mm Browning Short Capacity: 8 round box magazine Sights front: Blade Sights, rear: Adjustable aperture Length: 7.01' Weight (loaded): 25.7 ozs Barrel: 4.5', 6 grooves, right hand twist HISTORY The Fabrique Nationale (FN) Browning Model 1922 pistol bears the distinction of being developed strictly at the request of a FN customer.
There was no interruption in serial numbers. The earliest grips on the 1910 FN Browning were made of checkered horn and featured. FN Model 1910 of the Gendarmerie of Vaud. The Browning FN Model 1910 was a departure.
