#48 • Browning Hi Power 9mm Caliber Pistol with Case

Part of February Firearms Auction (live auction by Linkous Auction Group)

High bid $1,050.00

Status: Sold

Belgian FN made Browning Hi Power (also known as the P35), 9mm caliber pistol with case. Manufactured in 1976 based on the serial number 76C04473. This pistol is one of the earliest pistols to feature a double stack magazine, setting a new standard for high capacity magazines. 4 7/10 inch barrel with a bright bore and clear rifling. Fixed ramp front sight with rear adjustable sight. The slide is beautifully blued and in excellent condition with clear markings including the Made in Belgium on the left side of the slide. The action functions correctly, slide action is smooth and trigger is crisp. Left side manual thumb safety with left side strawed magazine drop located behind the trigger. Original blued frame has minimal wear and remains in excellent condition. Two piece hardwood pistol grips are checkered and are in remarkable condition for its age. Also includes one double stack magazine and a Browning leather zippered case in good, used condition. The Hi-Powers sleek profile and smooth operation endeared it to generations of firearms collectors and enthusiasts. Serial number: 76C04473 FFL status: C and R