Please ask a question. JM Brownings first patented pistol is the FN model 1900 patented on April 20, 1897 a .32 caliber automatic pistol.
By 1917 Black and Decker patented the first pistol grip, trigger switch electric drill.
Atom patented the first chainsaw. They were also the ones who manufactured the first patented chainsaw. It was patented in 1972.
The first semi auto handgun available commercially was the Schonberger-Lauman patented in 1892 and on the market shortly thereafter. There was at least one semi-auto pistol predating the Schonberger, but it was never manufactured for the commercial market. <><><> In addition, the Borchardt C-93 was made in 1893, but was not a commercial sucess. The Mauser C-96 (1896) was a commerical success. While it was not a sucees, the Schonberger-Lauman WAS the first patented.
The first televisoin was patented in 1922 by Edwin Belin.
Samuel Colt made the first percussion cap revolver in 1836- but it was not the first. Elisha Collier made a revolving flintlock pistol in 1818- but it was not the first. James Puckle patented a revolving cannon in 1718.
John Moses Browning was the creator- but he was working for Colt. BTW, the ACP means Automatic Colt Pistol.
A pistol is a generic term for hand gun. The revolver is older than the semi-automatic magazine fed hand gun. Revolver hand guns came into widespread use in 1836 when Samuel Colt patented his first design. The first real use of semi-automatic hand guns was in the 1890s.
The first weapon that worked like a pistol was the matchlock arm, used by Spanish armies in the late 15th Century. Wheel locks were then invented and the weapon was in common use by French armies by 1544. In 1836 the revolving pistol (revolver) as it now exists was patented by Samuel Colt of Connecticut.
Henry lever 22 cal ----------breach loading rifle
In 1846, Elias Howe patented the first sewing machine.
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Yes, they were the mfg plant that first made Brownings in Japan in 1976.