![]() ![]() ![]() Magazine capacity was increased by 1 round and now it hold 14 rounds plus one in the chamber. Slide also had slightly different contours of the front part. Hammer spur was decreased in size, triggerguard reshaped for better two-hands hold. First of all, it has Double Action trigger with ambidextrous, frame mounted decocker lever instead of manual safety. Having similar construction and general outlines similar to old High Power pistol, the new gun differed from it in some ways. First appeared in 1983, the new pistol was called as Browning Double Action (for American market) or FN HP-DA (for European market). Length: 200 mm standard model 173 mm compact modelīarrel length: 118 mm standard model 96 mm compact model MagazineĬapacity: 14 rounds standard also 7 rounds for compact modelsĭue to increased popularity of the military-style double action pistols, engineers of the Belgian FN Herstal company developed a double action variation of their famous FN / Browning "High Power" (GP35) pistol. Weight unloaded: 905 g (current model) 850 g (early model) 710 g (compact model) Type: Double Action or Double Action Only Please see our photos and good luck! FN Browning Beretta BDA. That said, in its high condition, this pistol would appeal to Browning and Beretta collectors, as well as those who just like a beautiful, well-made pistol. This would make for a great carry pistol, with advances in cartridges making. Made for Browning in Italy by Beretta, the manufacture of these pistols certainly has an interesting story! This example has a nickel finish and is in about Fine condition, retaining about 96% of its finish with a nice bore and strong mechanics. It shares some features with the Beretta 80-series guns, but it has a full-slide instead of the open-top of the Beretta guns. Our Assessment: Introduced in 1977, the Browning BDA-380 is a compact, high-capacity. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: This magazine comes in its original case with one 10-round magazines and paperwork including the manual. This pistol has a magazine disconnect safety. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this pistol is in about Fine condition. ![]() There is some stubborn grease on the left side of the slide. There is faint frost on the top and right side of the slide at the front. There are light nicks on the front strap and trigger guard. Overall Condition: This pistol retains about 96% of its metal finish. There is some very light erosion nearer the muzzle. Overall, the grips are in about Fine-Excellent condition.īore Condition: The bore is mostly bright and the rifling is sharp. Otherwise, only light handling marks are present on each. There are a few tiny scuffs on the bottom of the left panel. Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece smooth walnut panels with Browning Buck Mark medallions in the center. Sights / Optics: The front sight is a rounded blade integral to the front of the slide, the rear sight is a square notch dovetailed to the rear of the slide. 9 Short/380 Auto” and the left side is marked “PB CAL. The floor plate on the magazine is marked “CAL. The right side of the frame has the Italian date code, three Italian proofs, and “CAT. 9 Short / 380 Auto” on the chamber and with two Italian proofs on the right toward the muzzle. Markings: The left of the slide is marked “BROWNING ARMS COMPANY / MORGAN, UTAH & MONTREAL P.Q.”, the right is marked “FABRIQUE NATIONALE HERSTAL”, “PB” in oval, and “MADE IN ITALY”. Year of Manufacture: 1996 (BH Italian Date Code & NT Browning Date Code)Īction Type: Single & Double Action, Semi-Auto Pistol With Decocker-Safety & Magazine Disconnect. ![]()
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