 browning arms company (originally john moses and matthew sandifer browning company) is a maker of firearms and fishing gear. founded in ogden, utah, the company offers a wide variety of firearms including shotguns, rifles and pistols. other manufactured sporting goods include sport bows, knives, fishing rods and reels. the company was founded to market the sporting (non-military) designs of john browning, one of the world's most prolific firearms inventors. nearly all of john browning's designs have been manufactured by other companies, including winchester, colt, remington, fabrique nationale d'herstal of belgium, and miroku. browning is currently a fully owned subsidiary of fn herstal. browning arms company is best known for the browning bps shotgun, the a-bolt rifle, x-bolt rifle, the auto-5 semi-automatic shotgun, the bar semi-automatic rifle, and the hi-power 9mm pistol. browning also manufactures a set of trap shotguns in the cynergy series. browning sells a wide variety of non-firearms outdoors products, such as gun safes, knives, shooting accessories and clothing.browning product lines browning is the sponsor of hunting show goin' country hosted by kristy lee cook which used to air on the versus channel before it became the nbc sports network. the relationship between cook and browning started after she was shown on american idol wearing a browning hat.http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?aid=/20100826/life/8260307/-1/newsmap == history == browning was the make of pistol originally depicted in the nazi propaganda play schlageter, from which the quote "when i hear the word culture, i reach for my gun!" originates. ==firearms products== thumb|right|150px|browning hi-power   ===pistols=== * browning bdm * browning hi-power * [[brow
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