FN M1900
| Modèle 1900 Pistolet Automatique Browning | |
|---|---|
| Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
| Place of origin | Belgium |
| Service history | |
| Used by | See § Users |
| Wars | See § Conflicts |
| Production history | |
| Designer | John Browning |
| Designed | 1898 |
| Manufacturer | FN Herstal |
| Produced | 1900−1911 |
| No. built | 724,450 |
| Variants | See § Variants |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 620 g (1 lb 6 oz) |
| Length | 170 mm (6.7 in) |
| Barrel length | 101 mm (4.0 in) |
| Cartridge | .32 ACP |
| Action | Blowback |
| Rate of fire | 35 rounds per minute |
| Muzzle velocity | 290 m/s (950 ft/s) |
| Effective firing range | 32 m (35 yd) |
| Feed system | 7-round box magazine |
| Sights | Front blade and rear notch |
| References | |
The FN Browning M1900 (officially designated as the Modèle 1900 Pistolet Automatique Browning) is a single action semi-automatic pistol designed in 1898 by John Browning for Fabrique Nationale de Herstal (FN) and produced in Belgium at the turn of the 20th century. It was the first production handgun to use a slide.