1971
1971
The serial number.
1961
browning used the last two digits of the year before the serial number on the 9mm from 1970 until 1976 so your 9mm was made in 1973
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i sold my high power 9mm pistol for $450 last year.
Exactly how is the pistol marked? 9mm browning serial number 72C44338
With the serial number that you provided,your Browning Hi-power was produced in the year 1968.
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The 9mm Browning, also known as the Browning Hi-Power, was first introduced in 1935. It was produced until 2017, with various models and serial numbers issued throughout its production run. If you have a specific serial number in mind, you may be able to determine the year of manufacture through Browning's historical records or resources.