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BELGIAN BROWNING CHALLENGER SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 450.00 USD
BELGIAN BROWNING CHALLENGER SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOL.
Cal. 22 LR. S# 10642408. Bbl 4 1/2". Challenger manufactured in Belgium by FN and retailed by Browning Arms Company. The left side of the barrel is stamped "BROWNING ARMS COMPANY", with "MADE IN BELGIUM/ 22 LONG RIFLE" on right. Left side of slide and underside of barrel exhibit a single Belgian proof. Metal components are blued, with the trigger exhibiting a gold plated finish. Frame is mounted with a 1 piece wrap around checkered wood grip. Blade front sight with adjustable square notch rear sight. MAGS: 1 10 rnd. CONDITION: metal components retain the majority of their original factory blue finish, exhibiting some superficial marks from handling and storage, a couple spots of light wear, as well as a couple spots of cleaned oxidation. Brilliant mirror bore with good rifling. Grips show some losses to their varnish, as well as scattered marks and some impressions from handling and storage, but otherwise remain sturdy and serviceable. (23-4679/MLW). MODERN. $350-450.