This is a  NICE, LIGHTLY USED, BROWNING Thumb Print Slide, Ring Hammer, Internal Extractor 1953 MFD, SEMI AUTO PISTOL chambered for 9mm. The gun has a 4.7" BARREL with bright bore. The gun is in very good condition and functions well. This is a fairly early Browning Arms Company pistol and was manufactured/imported in 1953. It has all the desirable early features including the "thumbprint" slide, internal extractor, and ring hammer. Condition is very good with some marks on the left side of the slide at the muzzle. This pistol rates about 95% overall with only a few minor handling marks. There is a small amount of wear on the high points. There is absolutely no rust or any pitting. The original grips are also is excellent condition, showing only a few tiny handling marks. The serial number (63666) is correctly matching on frame, slide and barrel. The mechanics are in perfect working order and the bore is mirror bright with sharp rifling. It comes with one 13-round factory magazine with aluminum follower