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* ''[[Prime Cut]]'' (1972)
* ''[[Prime Cut]]'' (1972)
* ''[[The Other Guys]]'' (2010)


* [[Kevin Costner]] as Frank Farmer in ''[[Bodyguard, The|The Bodyguard]]'' (1992)
* [[Kevin Costner]] as Frank Farmer in ''[[Bodyguard, The|The Bodyguard]]'' (1992)

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The first version of the classic pistol, developed by John Browning and adopted by Belgium in 1935, the FN P-35 - 9x19mm. During World War II, the Germans would occupy the Belgian firearms factories and continued to produce this gun, still called the P-35, but with Waffenamt stamps. The Design would be adopted by other countries and manufactured abroad with the generic designation simply as the "Browning High Power".


Specifications

(1935-present)

Type: Handgun - Semiautomatic Pistol

Caliber: 9x19mm, .40 S&W

Capacity: 13 rounds 9x19mm, 10 rounds .40 S&W

Fire Modes: Semiautomatic


Browning Hi-Power

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Classic Commercial Browning Hi-Power (Belgian Mfg) - 9x19mm
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Browning Hi-Power "Type 73" - 9x19mm. These Hi-Powers feature enlongated bushings different from Hi-Powers Made before 1973 and after the MK II Series.
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Browning Hi-Power with Target sights - 9x19mm
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Commercial Browning Hi-Power Mark III - 9x19mm
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Browning Hi Power with "Beer Can" adjustable sights - 9x19mm
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FN Browning Hi-Power Nickel plated with "beer can" adjustable sights - 9x19mm

The Browning Hi-Power pistol has been seen in the following movies and television series used by the following actors:

Film

  • Captain Golonka in The Odd Angry Shot (not seen because it is always holstered, inferred as it is the Australian Army's stanndard handgun)

Television

  • Bugs (episode "Hot Metal")

Anime

  • General Dieter Raimann's bodyguards in Noir
  • Red Shield agent Rogers in Blood+

Video Games


Inglis Hi-Power

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Inglis Hi-Power 9x19mm

The Inglis Hi-Power is the Canadian-manufactured version of the original Belgian HP. It remains the standard service sidearm of the Canadan Armed Forces to this day. It can be identified by the distinctive 'humped' fixed rear sights.

Film

Television


Browning Hi-Power Practical

A competition version of the Browning HP Mark III in 9mm or .40 S&W (Wt=39 oz or 1,1 kg); it is most distinctive in that it has a two-tone finish.

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Browning Hi-Power Practical - .40 S&W

Film


FEG PJK-9HP

The Fegyver Es Gepgyar PJK-9HP is a Hungarian manufactured clone of the the famous Belgian Browning Hi-Power. The company is more commonly known as FEG. Not very well known to Americans for many years, FEG began importing its various models into the United States in the 1990's with the end of the Cold War. FEG has supplied firearms to the Hungarian military and police for many decades. While FEG might not be as flashy as other companies the company's products have a reputation for being solid, well made firearms which are also affordable. The P9R is a derivative of the PJK-9HP (which was the US imported version of the P9M). The P9R has a modified trigger guard and shorter grip profile.

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FEG PJK-9HP - 9mm
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FEG P9R - 9x19mm

Films

Television