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Colt/Browning Sight Safety M1900

Colt/Browning Sight Safety M1900

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Published on January 12, 2014
Duration: 5:06

This video delves into the Colt/Browning M1900 "Sight Safety" pistol, exploring its historical context and design. It highlights John Browning's 1897 patent for various automatic pistol types, focusing on the swinging barrel mechanism that influenced future designs. The video discusses the pistol's testing by the US Army Ordnance Board, its chambering in .38 ACP, and the unique "sight safety" feature. Criticisms of this safety mechanism, its operational difficulties, and its eventual omission in later models are also covered.

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