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Colt Model 1903/1908
(Redirected from FN Browning 1903)
This Colt semi-automatic hammerless pistol was produced between 1903 and 1945. It served with the US Military as an officer's sidearm and was also commonly used by criminals. It was chambered in .32 ACP.
The same design was offered in .380 ACP as the Colt Model 1908 Pocket Hammerless pistol (not to be confused with the ultra-compact Colt Model 1908 Vest Pocket Pistol)
Colt 1903/1908
Specifications
(1903 – 1945)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber: .32 ACP (M1903), .380 ACP (M1908)
- Weight: 1.5 lbs (0.68 kg)
- Length: 7 in (18 cm)
- Barrel length(s): 4 in (10 cm)
- Capacity: 8 rounds (M1903), 7 rounds (M1908)
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto
The Colt Model 1903 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
Television
| Show Title | Actor | Character | Note / Episode | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Avengers | "Quick-Quick Slow Death" (S4E19) | 1961-1969 | ||
| The Man from U.N.C.L.E. | William Marshall | Prime Minister Sekue Ashumen | "The Vulcan Affair" (S01E01) | 1964-1968 |
| Mission: Impossible - Season 1 | William Smithers | Frank Egan | "The Ransom" (S1E08) | 1966 |
| William Smithers | Frank Egan | "The Ransom" (S1E08) | ||
| Barbara Bain | Cinnamon Carter | "Fakeout" (S1E12) | ||
| Greg Morris | Barney Collier | "The Diamond" (S1E19) | 1967 | |
| Martin Landau | Rollin Hand | "The Confession" (S1E22) | ||
| Pat Hingle | R.J. McMillan | "The Confession" (S1E22) | ||
| Tom Troupe | David Day | "Action!" (S1E23) | ||
| Michael Pataki | Ed | "The Psychic" (S1E28) | ||
| Mission: Impossible - Season 2 | Steve Franken | Akim Hadramut | "The Slave: Part 2" (S2E06) | 1967 |
| Martin Landau | Rollin Hand | |||
| Michael Shillo | Raf Tagoor | "The Money Machine" (S2E08) | ||
| Paul Lambert | Al Morgan | "The Council: Part 2" (S2E12) | ||
| Steve Ihnat | Col. Alex Stahl | "The Astrologer" (S2E13) | ||
| Anthony Zerbe | David Redding | "The Photographer" (S2E15) | ||
| Martin Landau | Rollin Hand | "A Game of Chess" (S2E17) | 1968 | |
| Frank Campanella | Eddie Burke | "The Counterfeiter" (S2E20) | ||
| Alf Kjellin | Stefan Prohosh | "The Phoenix" (S2E23) | ||
| Mission: Impossible - Season 3 | Joan Collins | Nicole Vedette | Rubber version / "Nicole" (S3E22) | 1969 |
| Mission: Impossible - Season 6 | Peter Brown | Johnny Brown | "Blind" (S06E01) | 1971-1972 |
| Columbo | Ray Milland | Jarvis Goodland | "The Greenhouse Jungle" (S02E02) | 1971 |
| Bob Dishy | Sgt. Frederic Wilson | "The Greenhouse Jungle" (S02E02) | ||
| Peter Falk | Lt. Columbo | Nickel with pearl grips/ "Make Me a Perfect Murder" (S07E03) | 1978 | |
| Trish Van Devere | Kay Freestone | Nickel with pearl grips/ "Make Me a Perfect Murder" (S07E03) | ||
| Laurence Luckinbill | Mark McAndrews | Nickel with pearl grips/ "Make Me a Perfect Murder" (S07E03) | ||
| Father Brown | John Phillips | Brander Merton | "The Arrow of Heaven" (Ep.12) | 1974 |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation | Harvey Jason | Felix Leech | "The Big Goodbye" | 1987 - 1994 |
| Nestor Burma - Season 1 | Nicolas Silberg | Charles Viennot | "Les Cadavres de la plaine Monceau" (S1E2) | 1991 |
| Nestor Burma - Season 1 | Claude Brosset | Zavatter | "Les Cadavres de la plaine Monceau" (S1E2) | 1991 |
| The X-Files - Season 8 | Gangbanger | "Surekill" (S8E08) | 2001 | |
| Firefly | Nathan Fillion | Malcolm Reynolds | Nickel/ "Out of Gas" (S1E08) | 2002 |
| Boss (2009 TV) | Yuki Amami | Osawa Eriko | 2009 | |
| Boardwalk Empire | Michael Pitt | Jimmy Darmody | 2010 - 2014 | |
| Boardwalk Empire | Jack Huston | Richard Harrow | "Two Imposters" (S03E11) | 2012 |
| Supernatural | "Time After Time" (S07E12) | 2012 | ||
| NCIS | "Recovery" (S10E02) | 2012 | ||
| The Son - Season 1 | David Wilson Barnes | Phineas McCullough | shoulder holster | 2017 |
| Bosch - Season 4 | Monti Sharp | "KTK" | "The Wine of Youth" (S04E6) | 2018 |
| L.A.'s Finest | liquor store robber | 2019 | ||
| Babylon Berlin - Season 4 | Mark Ivanir | Abe Gold | 2022 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears as | Notations | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Dogs, Horseshoes & Hand Grenades | Cartoonishly stylized, available as a "Sosiggun" | 2016 | |
| Battlefield 1 | "1903 Hammerless" | 2016 | |
| Heroes & Generals | 2016 | ||
| Screaming Steel: 1914-1918 | "1903 Hammerless" | Added in the 2021 "Endgame Update" | 2018 |
| In Sound Mind | "Pistol" | 2021 |
Anime
| Film Title | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Punk | Taiko Koizumi | 2004 | |
| RIN ~Daughters of Mnemosyne~ | The assassin | 2008 | |
| The Strange Case Files of Ryoko Yakushiji | Ryoko Yakushiji | Nickel-plated | 2008 |
| Junichiro Izumida | Blued finished | ||
| Case Closed | Ep. 548 - 'Two Days with the Culprit' | 2009 | |
| Cat Planet Cuties | Ep. 04 | 2010 | |
| Golden Kamuy - Season 1 | Lieutenant Tsurumi | Ep. "Complication" | 2018 |
FN Browning 1903
The European counterpart to the Colt 1903, it is longer and chambered in 9x20mm Long for military sales. Used by the Ottoman Empire during WW1, and ordered for Russian police around the same time, fitted with shoulder stocks.
Specifications
(1903 – 1927)
- Type: Pistol
- Caliber: 9x20mm Browning Long
- Weight: 32.8 oz (930 g) unloaded
- Length: 8.07 in (205 mm)
- Barrel length(s): 5 in (127 mm)
- Capacity: 7 rounds, 10 rounds (variant with shoulder stock holster)
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto
The FN Browning 1903 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
Television
| Show Title | Actor | Character | Note / Episode | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sinful People of Prague | Rudolf Macharovský | Josef Pírko | "Černé rukavice" | 1968-70 |
| Demon of the Revolution (Demon revolyutsii) | A revolutionary soldier | Seen in documentary footage | 2017 | |
| Hunting the Devil (Okhota na dyavola) | Artyom Tkachenko | Phil Kilby | 2017 | |
| Sergey Bezrukov | Max Livius | |||
| Andrey Kurnosov | French DST operative |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears As | Mods | Notations | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Dead Redemption | "High Power Pistol" | 2010 | ||
| World of Guns: Gun Disassembly | "FN Model 1903" | 2014 | ||
| Battlefield 1 | "Mle. 1903" | 2016 | ||
| "Mle. 1903 Extended" | With shoulder stock holster | |||
| Battlefield V | Unusable | 2018 |
Anime
| Film Title | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mystic Archives of Dantalian | suitor | with ornate engravings and a squared-off trigger guard | 2011 |
See Also
- Colt's Manufacturing Company - A list of all firearms manufactured by Colt.