FN High Power FN Browning M1922 Armand Gavage. Serial numbers: 45000 - 210000; 01a - 100000a; 01b - 63000b. The FN M1935 High Power is split in 2 major. Hi-Powers with slides marked with 'St. Louis' only were imported in 1954 starting with serial numbers around 70,000. Not too many will be found today. I've got a St Louis marked slide with an external extractor. The Browning High Power Pistol was the last of John Browning’s pistol designs he worked on from 1914 till his death in 1926. Serial numbers within the 95,000. Earlier codes; 1954 to 1964 = 70000 to circa 115823, '64 to '69: T136568 to circa T261000, followed be the introduction of the 2-digit year code and 'C'. For example, a Hi Power made in 1973 would have a serial number starting '73C'.

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The FN High Power was before, during and after war a particularly loved pistol. Due to my experience today, I have to say it is very hard to find a 'good' one.

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The FN M1935 High Power is split in 2 major variations, according date of manufacture. Then subdivided according sight and existence of shoulder stock strap. It's also very interesting how the quality of the finish goes down with duration of war.

German occupation variation (tangent sight; no slot for shoulder stock; WaA 103; approx. 30,000 pieces)

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