![]() (In modern times these firearms are referred to simply as ?FN?s?) NATIONAL FACTORY OF MILITARY WEAPONS, HERSTAL, BELGIUM The name ?Fabrique National DeGuerre Herstal Belgique? (sometimes seenĪs ?"Fabrique Nationale D'Armes De Guerre Herstal Belgique") is the Master gun manufacturer, Moses Browning, originally designed this Based on yourĭescription however it is possible to give you an estimate as to the Have to be physically examined by a qualified appraiser. In mind that in order to get an accurate appraisal the pistol would Quote Thank you for allowing me to answer your interesting question. No I won't beat my customer out of his pistol, but want him to know what he might have. The left side of the slide reads: Fabrique Nationale The flap holster is marked as best as I can make out, m5586, no other markings, brown leather in very good condition. On the left side of the trigger guard, forward of the trigger was marked, what could be mp, mr, mb, not real crisp on the last letter.Īlso on the frame and slide were the markings, w8a140, with kind of like eagle wings above the number, and both magazines have the same number. ![]() Serial number matches the barrel, frame and slide. Took it home and disassembled and cleaned it, removed lots of WD40 that was gumming up the works, bore nice and shiny, and honest holster wear, with minor pitting in small areas from living in a leather holster for what I would guess was most of it's life.Īfter reassembly, I was tooth brushing the cocking serrations when something small caught my not so good eyes, a german eagle with a swastika in it's claws, just forward of the cocking serrations on the left side, and an accompanying mark just forward of the left grip under the slide release, also on the exposed barrel hood. ![]() Well I looked at it quickly while at work, and said, Hey nice FN Highpower. He brought it to me for mechanical evaluation as far as being able to shoot it and to identify it. One of my customers just brought back a pistol from his recently deceased father. ![]()
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