John Browning

January 5, 2024
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Quick Facts

John Browning
Full Name John Browning
Occupation Inventor
Date Of Birth Jan 23, 1855(1855-01-23)
Age 169
Date Of Death 1926-11-26
Birthplace Ogden
Country United States
Birth City Utah
Horoscope Capricorn

John Browning Biography

Name John Browning
Birthday Jan 23
Birth Year 1855
Place Of Birth Ogden
Home Town Utah
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Parents Jonathan Browning, Elizabeth Caroline Clark Browning
Siblings Benjamin Franklin Browning
Children(s) Val A. Browning

John Browning is one of the most popular and richest Inventor who was born on January 23, 1855 in Ogden, Utah, United States. Gun designer who revolutionized the way weapons were used when he created his M1911 firearm, Winchester model 1892 and the Browning Automatic Rifle. He also created the first machine gun that operated with gas called that of the Colt- Browning Model 1895 and his guns were the most popular in the world.

Along together with Samuel Colt, was among many gun makers in the 19th/20th century.

He was raised with 17 siblings. He had an infant son who was named Val along with the wife Rachel Child.

John Browning Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Inventor
House Living in own house.

John Browning is one of the richest Inventor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Browning 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He started working on his first gun at age 13 when he was working alongside his father.

The M2 gun machine, Colt 1911 and M4 were utilized in US soldiers in the U.S. in World War I, World War II and during the Korean War.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 6 ft 5 in

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Who is John Browning Dating?

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John Ranked on the list of most popular Inventor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. John Browning celebrates birthday on January 23 of every year.

What is John Browning most known for?

He is regarded as one of the most successful firearms designers of the 19th and 20th centuries and pioneered the development of modern repeating, semi- automatic, and automatic firearms. Browning influenced nearly all categories of firearms design, especially the autoloading of ammunition.

What guns did John Browning design?

Among Browning’s most-famous designs were the Winchester Model 1886 lever- action rifle, the Remington Model 1905 semiautomatic shotgun, and the Colt Model 1911 semiautomatic pistol.

What is the contribution of John Browning?

Designing and building his first firearm by the age of 15, John Moses Browning set out on a long career in firearms development. His work spanned almost 60 years and he is credited with 128 patents and over 100 different weapons. His contributions to the U.S. Army began with the development of a machine gun.

Who is the father of pistol?

Contents. In 1836, Connecticut-born gun manufacturer Samuel Colt (1814-62) received a U.S. patent for a revolver mechanism that enabled a gun to be fired multiple times without reloading. Colt founded a company to manufacture his revolving-cylinder pistol; however, sales were slow and the business floundered.

Who invented the first gun?

The first firearms can be traced back to 10th century China. The Chinese were the first to invent gunpowder, and historians typically credit the first guns as being weapons the Chinese called fire lances. The fire lance was a metal or bamboo tube attached to the end of a spear.

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