Data Quality88%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
FN Model 1910
Category
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1910–1983
Quantity
1,910
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · PRE-WWI / INDUSTRIAL AGE
14
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
90
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- First Production Year1910
- Service Entry Year1910
- DesignerJohn Browning
- Weight (Empty)0.59 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersGavrilo Princip; Paul Doumer; Carl Weiss; Hannie Schaft; Finnish Army; Kingdom of Yugoslavia; Nazi Germany; Dutch resistance
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
- Cartridge.32 ACP
- Calibre7.65 mm
- Case Length17.3 mm
- Calibre Classpistol
- Bullet Weight45 g
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeBlowback
- Fire Modessemi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity7
- Trigger Typestriker
- Safety Typegrip, magazine, external lever (triple safety)
◇Ballistics4MOD.4
- Muzzle Velocity290 m/s
- Muzzle Energy270
- Effective Range (point)25 m
- Effective Range (area)50 m
◆Barrel & Sights5MOD.5
- Barrel Length80 mm
- Sight TypeNotch and post iron sights
- Optic RailNo
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction7MOD.7
- Overall Length153 mm
- Receiver Materialsteel
- Furniture Materialwood or plastic
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsNo
- Modularitycalibre change via barrel swap
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost3MOD.3
- Production Start1910
- Production End1983
- Variants1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1910Production started
- 1914First deployment: World War I
- 1923Sale: Serbia (60,000 units)
- 1983Production ended
116
years in service
73
years in production
1,910
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country no longer actively operates it. 13 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
FN MODEL 1910 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries13country
FN Model 1910SALES2records
Serbia
Finlandⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
06 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Pre-WWI / Industrial Age
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
A type of firearm action where the breech is not locked and the cartridge case expands to seal the breech, using case expansion and pressure to retain gases.
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
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