FN model 1900 pistol explained

Highly documented textbook on the FN Model 1900 pistol. Intended to collectors.

Field dismounting of the FN Model 1900 (I)

- Removing the slide

Field dismounting of the FN Model 1900 (II)

- Removing the breechblock

- Parts diagram

Advanced dismounting of the breechblock

- Dismounting the extractor

- Dismounting the cocking lever assembly

- Dismounting the striker

Advanced dismounting of the receiver (I)

- Dismounting the grip plates

- Dismounting the other grip components

Advanced dismounting of the receiver (II)

- Dismounting the safety lever

- Dismounting the sear

- Reassembling tips

- Re-installing the breechblock

Functioning of the FN Model 1900 (I)

- Chambering of a cartridge

- Cocking of the striker

Functioning of the FN Model 1900 (II)

- Trigger work

- Extraction and ejection of the spent case

The safety of the FN Model 1900

- Action of the safety when set to "OFF"

- Action of the safety when set to "ON"

The FN 1900 traced back to the first related patents

- Patent 580,926 covering the first Browning's blowback design

- Patent 621,747 covering the second blowback design

- John Browning's prototype

Production of the FN Model 1900

- FN Browning Model 1899 versus Model 1900

- FN Browning Model 1900 (Belgian Army)

- FN Browning Large Model 1900

Collecting the FN Model 1900

- Model 1900 current prices (2008)

- Austrian-Hungarian Model 1900 with long barrel

- German Police Model 1900

- Deluxe engraved FN 1900 pistol

- Exotic copies of the FN 1900 pistol

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