Bidspirit auction | Belgium Browning Challenger .22 LR

Belgium Browning Challenger .22 LR Semi-Automatic Pistol - Belgium Browning Challenger .22 LR Semi-Automatic Pistol.? The Belgium Browning Challenger pistol is in very nice used condition.? Barrel measures 4.5 inches in length.? Blueing is strong, wood grips are in very nice condition.? Pistol obtains a gold tone trigger.? To find a Browning Challenger in this condition is not easy.? This is a great find.? Pistol has been in a private collection for many years.? The Browning Challenger was a .22 caliber semi-automatic rimfire pistol introduced in 1962 and produced until 1985, evolving into the Challenger II and III during its run. Based on a John Moses Browning design and initially built in Belgium by?FN, it was the mid-range option in a trio of pistols including the Nomad and the higher-end Medalist. The Challenger was eventually replaced by the?Browning Buck Mark, which first appeared in 1985.? ?SN: 41679U71,? FFL required for transfer (254-2)