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    English: Born in 1855 to a gunsmith in the Utah Territory, John Moses Browning is among the United States’ most prolific inventors. He held 128 unique patents and designed over 100 different guns. Many modern firearms still use mechanisms he designed.
    Date Pre-1930 (Browning died in 1926)
    Source https://www.nationalmuseum.af.mil/Upcoming/Photos/igphoto/2003746941/
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