BROWNING FN HP HI POWER for Sale
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Quick Look
The Browning High-Power, also known as the FN HP or Hi-Power, was designed by John Browning and completed by Dieudonné Saive in the 1930s. It introduced high-capacity 9mm magazines in a durable single-action design that influenced generations of combat pistols. Still respected for its craftsmanship and military heritage, the Hi-Power remains a sought-after collectible and functional sidearm worldwide.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Classic ergonomics with all-steel construction
- 13-round magazine set a new standard in WWII
- Proven in military use across 50+ nations
- Excellent trigger for a single-action battle pistol
- Massive aftermarket for upgrades and parts
Key Variants
FN Herstal Hi-Power
Original Belgian production with forged steel frame and military pedigree.
Browning Mark III
Enhanced with ambidextrous safety and improved sights, ideal for civilian carry or range.
Inglis Hi-Power
Canadian wartime version, highly sought by WWII collectors and reenactors.
Springfield SA-35
Modern U.S. clone with quality internals and refined finish for today's shooters.
EAA Girsan MCP35
Budget-friendly option from Turkey with modern enhancements and classic styling.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Hi-Power | Glock 17 | Sig Sauer P226 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1,000+ | $500+ | $1,100+ |
| Capacity / Size | 13+1 / Full-size | 17+1 / Full-size | 15+1 / Full-size |
| Weight | ~32 oz | ~25 oz | ~34 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No (traditional models) | Yes (MOS variants) | Some variants |
| Trigger Type | Single-action | Striker-fired | DA/SA |
| Notable Pro | Historic design with smooth trigger | Lightweight and widely adopted | Renowned accuracy and durability |
| Notable Con | No rail or modern options | Grip angle not preferred by all | Heavier with high bore axis |
Best Use Cases
- Collecting historic military pistols
- Classic range shooting
- Manual-of-arms training with SA pistols
- War reenactments and historical displays
FAQs
What is the difference between a Browning Hi-Power and FN HP?
Both are the same pistol design; FN made original models in Belgium, Browning branded them for U.S. sales.
Can I still buy a new-production Hi-Power?
While original production ceased in 2018, modern clones like the SA-35 and MCP35 are widely available.
How does the Browning Hi-Power compare to modern handguns?
It offers solid accuracy and feel but lacks modern perks like optics cuts, rails, and high capacity.
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