Browning Arms Company
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Browning Arms Company was founded in Utah in 1927. It offers a wide variety of firearms, including shotguns, rifles, pistols, and rimfire firearms. They also offer sport bows.
The company was founded to market the sporting (non-military) designs of John Browning, one of the more prolific firearms inventors. Nearly all of John Browning's designs have been manufactured by other companies, including Winchester, Colt, Remington, Fabrique Nationale de Herstal of Belgium, and Miroku. Browning is currently a fully-owned subsidiary of Fabrique Nationale de Herstal. .
Browning Arms Company is best known for the Browning BPS shotgun, the A-Bolt rifle, the Auto-5 semi-automatic shotgun, the BAR, the Browning .30 Caliber Machine Gun and the Hi-Power 9mm pistol. Browning also manufactures a set of trap shotguns in the Cinergy series.
[edit] See also
- Browning Model 1919 machine gun
- BAR
- Browning BDM
- FN Model 1910
- List of modern armament manufacturers
