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The FN Browning Trombone is a pump-action long takedown rifle designed by John M. Browning in 1919. [1] It was produced by FN Herstal, who made a total of 150,000 from 1922 to 1974. [1] It was imported into the U.S. by Browning Arms. [2] Models manufactured post 1969 had a product code W.
A Mossberg 500 12-gauge stockless pump-action shotgun with a pistol grip A Remington Model 760.30-06 Springfield pump-action rifle. Pump action is a type of manual firearm action that is operated by moving a sliding handguard on the gun's forestock.
U.S. patent 220,271 Winchester 1885 single-shot rifle, Browning's first patent; U.S. patent 306,577 Winchester 1886 and Model 71 lever-action rifles; U.S. patent 336,287 Winchester Model 1887/1901 lever-action shotgun; U.S. patent 385,238 Winchester 1890 pump-action rifle; U.S. patent 441,390 Winchester 1893 and 1897 pump-action shotguns
Indeed, Model 1893 would be Winchester's first non-revolver design to not be a lever-action weapon, being pump-action instead. [2] [1] In 1890, Winchester purchased the prototype's patents (U.S. Patent No. 441,390) from John Browning and further improved it through the company's in-house engineers lead by William Mason. [1]
A pump-action centerfire rifle was a peculiar choice to compete with a lever action. Most hunters preferred the simple lever-operated repeating rifles produced by Winchester, Marlin, and Savage. Remington tried to take the high ground by introducing the John Browning designed semi-automatic Model 8 in 1906, along with a new line of cartridges ...
The Remington Model 760 Gamemaster is a pump-action, centerfire rifle made by Remington Arms from 1952 to 1981. The Model 760 replaced the Model 141 in the product lineup. Being fed by a box magazine freed the design to use more powerful rounds with spitzer bullets. It was succeeded by the Remington Model 7600 series.
Under this patent, Winchester created the second repeating slide action .22 rifle ever successfully developed and manufactured, being narrowly edged out by the small-frame Colt Lightning Carbine. [2] The Model 1890 proved to be the most successful repeating rimfire rifle for general all-around shooting ever made by Winchester.
A pump action rifle is a rifle where the forend can be moved forward and backward in order to eject a spent round of ammunition and to chamber a new one. Pump-action mechanisms are often regarded as faster than a bolt action and somewhat faster than a lever action, as it does not require the trigger hand to be removed from the trigger while reloading.