G ghitch75 Inactive May 5, 2011 #1 anyone know where i could find the date it was made?.... serial # 154xxx... Last edited: May 5, 2011
J jtb1967 Moderator May 5, 2011 #2 I've read that most of FN's record were lost during the WWI and WWII. Finding the exact date might be a tough chore.
I've read that most of FN's record were lost during the WWI and WWII. Finding the exact date might be a tough chore.
G gyvel New member May 5, 2011 #3 Actually, it is rumored that FN's records were NOT lost in WWII, much like Beretta's. They are just ashamed of their collaboration with the Germans. At any rate, my guess would be in the early to mid 1920's.
Actually, it is rumored that FN's records were NOT lost in WWII, much like Beretta's. They are just ashamed of their collaboration with the Germans. At any rate, my guess would be in the early to mid 1920's.
J James K Member In Memoriam May 6, 2011 #4 Perhaps someone can come up with a better answer but I can tell you that (per Vanderlinden, The Belgian Browning Pistols, # 144152 was shipped in September, 1922. 154xxx would probably have been made in late 1922. Jim
Perhaps someone can come up with a better answer but I can tell you that (per Vanderlinden, The Belgian Browning Pistols, # 144152 was shipped in September, 1922. 154xxx would probably have been made in late 1922. Jim