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|[[File:Flag_us_new.png|50px]]<br><strong>[[US]]</strong>|| [[File:Babybrowning.png|512px]]<br><b>[[Baby Browning]]</b> || [[File:Weapon baby_browning.svg|512px]] || <b>Everyone Except Sniper<br> || 6 / | |[[File:Flag_us_new.png|50px]]<br><strong>[[US]]</strong>|| [[File:Babybrowning.png|512px]]<br><b>[[Baby Browning]]</b> || [[File:Weapon baby_browning.svg|512px]] || <b>Everyone Except Sniper<br> || 6[[+1]] / 24 | ||
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|23||×2.6 = 59.8||×1.7 = 39.1||×1.6 = 36.8||×1.1 = 25.3||×1.05 = 24.15|| | ! Partial!! Empty | ||
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|23||×2.6 = 59.8||×1.7 = 39.1||×1.6 = 36.8||×1.1 = 25.3||×1.05 = 24.15||2.5 Seconds||3.2 Seconds | |||
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|[[]]||[[Pistol]]||Semi||100 RPM||5° & 2° [[ADS]]||0.65||253 m/s|| | |[[FN Baby Browning]]||[[Pistol]]||Semi||100 RPM||5° & 2° [[ADS]]||0.65||253 m/s||2 g (30.8 gr)||0.275 kg (0.6 lbs) | ||
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| | |Fabrique Nationale Baby Browning||.25ACP||[[Belgium]]||1931||Fabrique Nationale de Herstal<br>Manufacture d'armes de Bayonne||2.11 in (53.6 mm)||4.1 in (104 mm)||weapon_baby_browning | ||
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The 1931 FN Baby Browning, designed by Dieudonné Saive, is a compact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .25 ACP. It has a six-round magazine, striker-fired single action, and a manual thumb safety locking the slide when engaged. | |||
=HISTORY= | =HISTORY= | ||
FN produced under license the Model 1905 pocket pistol, later renamed the FN 1906, designed by John Browning. It utilized the .25 ACP cartridge, one of the earliest automatic pistol cartridges. The design featured a grip safety, a safety lever, and a slide-locking mechanism for easy disassembly. | |||
<br>[ SOURCE] | |||
Facing competition from unlicensed copies, FN developed a successor in 1926–1927, designed by Dieudonné Saive. This updated version, known as the Baby Browning, was smaller and lighter, with improvements such as an extended safety lever for easier manipulation, a full-length dust guard, and an auto-safety mechanism. The pistol became widely recognized worldwide. | |||
During the [[Vietnam War]] it was issued to [[MACVSOG]] teams with a wallet-like concealment holster as a last resort gun. | |||
<br>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FN_Baby_Browning SOURCE] | |||
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File: | File:Baby Browning.jpg | ||
File:Baby Browning222.jpg | |||
File:H1088-L351262961.jpg|Elvis Presley's baby Browning | |||
File:Horman-babybrowning-2.jpg | |||
File:Horman-babybrowning-5.jpg | |||
File:Horman-babybrowning-7.jpg | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
Latest revision as of 01:57, 14 September 2025
| Factions | Weapon | Icon | Classes | Ammo |
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US |
![]() Baby Browning |
Everyone Except Sniper |
6+1 / 24 |
| Damage Base | Headshot × | Chest × | Stomach × | Leg × | Arm × | Reload Speed | |
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| Partial | Empty | ||||||
| 23 | ×2.6 = 59.8 | ×1.7 = 39.1 | ×1.6 = 36.8 | ×1.1 = 25.3 | ×1.05 = 24.15 | 2.5 Seconds | 3.2 Seconds |
| Designation | Weapon Type | Fire Modes | Fire Rate | Bullet Spread ° | Range Modifier | Muzzle Velocity | Projectile weight | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FN Baby Browning | Pistol | Semi | 100 RPM | 5° & 2° ADS | 0.65 | 253 m/s | 2 g (30.8 gr) | 0.275 kg (0.6 lbs) |
| Full name | Caliber | Place of Origin | Date | Manufacturer | Barrel Length | Total Length | Weapon Script Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabrique Nationale Baby Browning | .25ACP | Belgium | 1931 | Fabrique Nationale de Herstal Manufacture d'armes de Bayonne |
2.11 in (53.6 mm) | 4.1 in (104 mm) | weapon_baby_browning |
The 1931 FN Baby Browning, designed by Dieudonné Saive, is a compact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .25 ACP. It has a six-round magazine, striker-fired single action, and a manual thumb safety locking the slide when engaged.
HISTORY
FN produced under license the Model 1905 pocket pistol, later renamed the FN 1906, designed by John Browning. It utilized the .25 ACP cartridge, one of the earliest automatic pistol cartridges. The design featured a grip safety, a safety lever, and a slide-locking mechanism for easy disassembly.
Facing competition from unlicensed copies, FN developed a successor in 1926–1927, designed by Dieudonné Saive. This updated version, known as the Baby Browning, was smaller and lighter, with improvements such as an extended safety lever for easier manipulation, a full-length dust guard, and an auto-safety mechanism. The pistol became widely recognized worldwide.
During the Vietnam War it was issued to MACVSOG teams with a wallet-like concealment holster as a last resort gun.
SOURCE
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Elvis Presley's baby Browning




