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What is the value of a Browning A-5 numbered 247420?
Browing This question can't be answered without more detail. However, if you look in Standard Catalog of Firearms, you may be...
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What are Browning shotguns worth over under 12 g and 20 g barrel sets?
This is like asking, "What's my car worth?" It cannot be answered without more information. Ask your question again with more...
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What is the age and value of a Browning semi-automatic 22 rifle?
The takedowns were introduced in 1956 with the wheelsight configuration. At around 1959 Browning introduced the fixed sight. The...
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What is the value of 20 gauge Browning semi auto?
The Auto-5 Light 20ga. was made in Belgium 1958-1976 and in Japan 1976-1998. The Magnum 20 was introduced in 1967. Value with...
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How do you find the age of a Browning 22 carbine?
The Browning BL-22 has been manufactured since 1970. I do not have any serialization for this series, but if it follows the same...
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What is the value of a Remington model 11 auto that looks like a Browning made in 1949?
Need more info to shoot a figure...condition, gauge, barrel length/choke/ribbing... Answer The Remington Model 11 was...
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What is the year of manufacture of an A5 Belgian made Browning Serial V6-1883?
1966
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What is the value of a Browning Sweet 16 serial 43875 and when was it manufactured?
Browning.com will answer the year of manufacture..need more info to hazard it's worth. Answer 43875 Dates to 1927 for a...
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How old is a Browning 12 guage serial number 5G9077?
http://www.browning.com/services/dategun/detail.asp?id=13
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What is the age of a Browning Sweet Sixteen serial 70567?
Go to Browning.com and you can age your firearm based on the serial number...its a bit complicated to figure out but not too...
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What is age of Wards Westernfield 16 gauge shotgun model 30 serial U 42667.?
need model number and serial no
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What is the value of a browning field model?
Buy a copy of Fjestad's Blue Book. Answer "Field model" is a general term that is usually used to describe a basic Grade, or...
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Can a Browning A-5 shoot 3-inch shells?
Yes if the A 5 is a Magnum. Answer Magnum versions are able to fire 3 inch cartridges. Answer Browning makes shotguns in...
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What is the value of a Browning Sweet Sixteen gold trigger?
The gold trigger usually means that a Browning A5 is a Lightweight,in this case a Sweet Sixteen made after 1947. However, the...
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What is the value of a browning Belgium made shot gun model?
The best advise I can give you is to check the serial number for one and know what year it represents. You can get a list of...
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What years did the J Stevens Arms and Tool Company make shotguns that looked like Browning shotguns?
The Stevens/Savage M720 was produced from 1930-49 in various versions. M726-1931-49,M740C-1936-49. They also made an aluminum...
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What is the value of a Browning Citori Plus trap gun?
I bought a Citori Plus, in a combo set, which included a 34" trap barrel and the O/U barrel, plus the case. I bought it new...
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What is the value of a Browning Sweet 16 gauge automatic shotgun approximately 40 years old?
The actual cost all depends on the condition & origin of the gun. If the gun were 98% or greater and Belgium made, then it...
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What is the price of a Browning shotgun serial number 36510?
We would need the model,gauge garde and a complete description of the gun. The question that you have asked is like,"How much is...
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How do you indentify Manufacturing marks?
Go to the Browning website: http://www.browning.com/services/dategun/index.asp
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How do you determine the date of manufacture and value of a Ranger Browning design pump 12 gauge?
Gun Digest is usually your best bet for a general value on almost any fire arm. Answer The Ranger that you are refering to...
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What is the value of a Browning auto 5 12 gauge shotgun made in 1935 in very good codition?
If it's a grade I- plain barrel, 400- 450 in very good condition. It goes up from their based on grade and type of barrel (ie:...
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What is the value of a Browining Auto 5 Serial number 4M 61367?
The gun is a Standardweight Auto 5 made in 1964. Value depends on features,grade and condition.
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What is the value of a slug gun 36205?
Is it a Browning? If so,is it a BPS,B80,A500,Double Auto,Auto5,Gold,A-Bolt,O/U or SxS? What gauge? Your question is sort of...
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What is the year and value of a Browning Light 12 serial number 82624?
it is a 1930 model don't know value. Answer Serial number 82624 12ga Browning A-5 was actually made in 1926. It was not a...
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History and or value for acier special-fn darmes de guerre herstal belgique brownings patent depose serial 6830 condition fair?
If it is really in NRA Fair condition, it's worth the value of any useable parts. If the gun is complete and functional, it will...
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What is the year of manufacture of a Belgian A 5 12 gage Serial V6 1883?
6V1883 would date to 1966. The gun would have a 3 inch(75mm) chamber.
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How much is a Browning Sweet 16 model 89453 worth?
depends on condition of course, typical range 350 to 1500. Mine on the other hand is priceless, it was my grand dads, then...
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What is the asterisk for on barrel?
BROWNING CHOKES AND THEIR CODES (ON REAR LEFT-SIDE OF BARREL) '*' designates full choke (F). '*-' designates improved...
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What is a Browning Acier Special 12 gauge c12 px Belgium and it's value?
See the last answer Answer What model is this gun? PX denotes a gun sold through a Post Exchange at a US military base. Guns...
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Is there a improved cylinder barrel for the sweet 16?
They were made. The code on the left rear of the barrel for a cylinder choke would be ***. Answer Improved cylinder is...
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What is the value of a Browning Ranger 16 gauge pump shotgun model 4919C?
In excellent condition, around $200. Answer The only pump shotgun that Brwoning ever made was the BPS. Ranger was a brand...
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What is the value of a Belgian-made 6MM Browning nickle plated hand gun?
Hello, this pistol range around $330 to $700, see gunsamerica.com under Browing Pistols. Good luck.... Are you talking about a...
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What is the value of a Browning Arms Company St Louis 20 gauge shotgun serial number C7339 in good condition?
Need more detail. Generally $400 to $800 range
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How do you detail strip an auto five?
Browning.com has manuals for the Auto-5
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What is a Sears and Roebuck Browning model 16 gauge from the 1920s or 1930s worth?
In excellent condition, about $200. Answer Is it really a Browning or is it a Browning A5 clone (M720) made by...
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What is the value or selling price of an old Browning 20 ga shotgun Acier Special made in Belgium?
That marking just means "Special Steel". You need to find a model name or number to determine what it might be worth.
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What is the value of a Browning shotgun marked 97592 manufactured in Belgium that has not been fired in 50 years and is in good shape?
I hate to be ambiguous, however it depends on which model you have, and what the condition is. If its an auto 5, semi-automatic...
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Where can you find a breakdown manual for a Browning 12 gauge pump?
To start, I would contact Browning. If it's an old gun and they can't help, check the ads in the back of the American Rifleman,...
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How much is a Belgian browning light 12 Ga with gold trigger serial number 1629568 in good condition worth?
I really dont know the answer as far as "worth" I see them for sale in medium condition for 600-900. I paid 300 for mine last...
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How do you know if a Browning 16 gauge is a Sweet Sixteen?
The Browning Sweet sixteen, will have the words "Sweet Sixteen" stamped or engraved on the receiver after the 1948-1950 time...
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What year was a Browning BSS 20 gauge serial 4986b57 manufactored and where is the serial number found on the shotgun?
The year of manufature is 1975, the last two digits are inverted sometimes they are not in latter years it used an alpha dating...
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What is the value of a browning auto light twelve shot gun marked 69G15045?
According to the Browning website; http://www.browning.com/customerservice/dategun/detail.asp?id=13 It is a 1969 1968-76 In...
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You have a Browning light twelve that was purchased in 1952 how can you find the value?
The Browning known as the Light 12 (actually an Auto-5 Lightweight) was introduced in 1947 and manufactured by FN in Herstal,...
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Where can one find complete list and specification of all Belgium made barrels for A-5 magnum?
They were made in 26,28,30 and 32 inch. Chokes were full,improved modified,modified,improved cylinder,skeet and cylinder. Any...
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What year was A5 Auto serial 279930 made?
1949
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What is the value of a Browning 12 gauge H3029 12-70 semi automatic bought new in 1952 with engraved metal and stock in pristine condition.?
The serial number identifies your gun as a Browning Standardweight Auto-5, which books at $495 (100% condition) to $240 (60%)...
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What is the value of a 1953 Browning A-5 12 gauge okg 850 mint condition?
A 1953 in Mint condition will bring $1000 + on the market. It must be all original though - no pad or polychoke.
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What is the value of a Browning 425 privilage shotgun in very good condition?
If it is a Lightning Privilege: 100% $4650, 95% $3400, 80% $2475 Add about 10% for 20ga. Add about $300 for factory hard case.
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What is the value of a 12 gauge pump Ranger with Browning Patent engraved on the barrel?
You have a Ranger Model 30, which was a store brand made by Stevens as a Model 520. It was designed by John Browning, and has a...
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How do you adjust recoil rings on an A-5 Browning?
It's all about squeezing the brass friction ring on just one end or both ends. The ring that is part of the barrel is...
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What year was a made in Belgium Browning sweet 16 with the serial 5S 34575 produced?
I M TRYING TO FIND SOME INFO ON MY SWEET 16 AS WELL. I HAVE RUN ACROSS A WEBSITE AND I DID NOT SAVE THE SITE BUT IT SAID THAT THE...
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Do miroku-made browning shotguns eg bss sidelock have higher value than the miroku brand?
In the book I'm looking at, it doesn't distinguish between the 2. (I'm not that familiar, just looking in a book (gun list...
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What is the value of a browning twenty gage - made in belgium - gold trigger - Numbers: 69z 43757 - fired less than 10 times?
I have no specific knowledge of your firearm, but I just today spent 2 hours in my local library reasearching a Browning "Sweet...
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What year was a Fabrique Nationale Browning model 1922 pistol with serial 24517 manufactured?
no records of serialization exist prior to 1964 for Browning .380's. The Model 1922 was manufactured from 1922 to 1959 so it...
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What is the worth of a 18 year old browning atuo 300 mag made in belgium?
Depending on the condition,DOM,grade the gun could be worth from $280 to $4000 or more.
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What is the manufacture date of a Browning Arms Co 9mm Luger serial number 945NY032x you left the last digit out on purpose?
Browning.com has the list of serial numbers for all models. ds
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What is the value of a Browning Light Twelve semi-automatic shotgun serial L82567 manufactured in Belgium in good condition?
My book calls it the Auto-5 lightweight and says it was made b/t 1952 and 1976. NIB runs about 950, Exc.- 825, VG- 650, and...
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How much is a Browning Sweet 16 still in the box worth?
Miruko [Japan] or FN [Belgium] manufacture matters, as does barrel configuration as to length, choke and rib...need more...
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What year was a 20 gauge shotgun marked Fabrique Nationale de Guerre Herstal Belgique Browning Patent Depose Browning Arms Co Ogden Utah 32565 made and what is its value?
Start with http://www.browning.com/services/dategun/index.asp for the date. While you're there, identify the model. You'll need...
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What is the year and approximate value of a Sweet 16 that appears new with gold inlaid engraving very nice wood and has the square pistol grip serial 7S over 603xx with no box or papers?
Most Browning Sweet sixteen are worth between $500 to $800. Vent rib barrells are higher in Value. If it is made in Beligum, the...
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Where are Browning firearms manufactured now?
Browning firearm manufacture by country Belgium (FN Herstal) Superposed Belgium (assembled in Portugal) Gold 12 and 20 ga....
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What is the value of a 6 MM or 35 caliber Browning semi-automatic pistol?
That is '6.35mm' or .25 auto. Value depends on condition.
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What would be a fair price to purchase a browning 20 ga auto a 5 shotgun in good condition mfg date is 1962?
A Browning Standardweight Auto-5 20 guage books at $495 (100% condition) to $240 (60%) for the plain barrel model; $650 to $275...
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What is the value of a Browning Auto5 serial 5V64579 and when was it made?
in 1958 browning started using a number and letter prefix for date of manufacter starting with the last number of the year 8=1958...
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What is the value of a Browning 7 mm Remington mag made in Belgium with the numbers 58400 L70 stamped on the side in great shape?
Depends Is your rifle a Safari, Medallion or Olympian Grade Bolt action? Assuming it is in absolute mint condition and no salt...
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What is the value of a Browning 7MM made in Belgium with the numbers 8L-47828 on it?
Your rifle was made in 1968 at FN Belgium. What grade is the rifle? The 1968 gun law forced Browning to start using the "L" in...
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What is the going price for a Browning Sweet Sixteen?
Pre-war (2 9/16" chamber) or post-war (2 3/4" chamber)? If pre-war, what grade? If post-war, plain barrel, solid matte rib, or...
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What is the value of a 32 caliber Belgian Browning semi-auto pistol with the stamp of the 3rd Reich?
$150 to several thousand dollars, depending on condition,markings, and history of the gun.
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What is the value of a 12 gauge Revelation Model 400-C semi-automatic shotgun?
This was a Savage 745C, a lighweight version of the Model 720 with a magazine that holds only 2 shells manufactured from...
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Did Browning Fire Arms make a rifle sight shotgun barrel for a Sweet Sixteen shotgun?
In 1962 Browning announced the buck special available in all guages standard and light weight versions which included the Sweet...
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Where could you purchase a trigger for a Browning A-5 Light 12 Belgium 1951 with a worn gold trigger?
You can purchase browing gun parts directly from Browning's warehouse and repair facility in Arnold, Missouri.
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Is 200.00 a fair price for a 16 gauge A-5 in good shape made in Ogden Utah between 1903 and 1939?
$200.00 is an excellent price for a 1903 to 1939!!!!!!!! Answer It depends if you are the buyer of seller. By the general...
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What is the model and date of manufacture for a Browning 9mm sn77c60391?
see Browning.com (HiPower 9mm) 1977
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What is estimated value of Browning 9 mm parabellum made in Belgium?
Retail $450 Dealer $350
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What year was Browning 12 gauge shotgun serial number 77127 manufactured?
If it is an Automatic - 5, it was made in 1925
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What is the boss sweet spot for a 300 WSM using Federal 180 GR Trophy Bonded Bear Claw Federal 180 GR Nosler Accubond or Winchester 165 gr fail safe?
I don't know about the Federal ammo, but for the Winchester 180 fail safe ammo it would be 3.0 for the a-bolt and 10.0 for the...
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What does the asterisk on the barrel of a Browning shotgun mean?
Browning Choke Markings "* " = full "*- " = improved modified "** " = modified "**-" = improved cylinder...
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Can any one tell you what is the worth of Browning 22 Rifle SA 22 LR model in good condition?
Browning SA-22 rifle The Browning SA-22 was invented by gun design genius John Browning around the 1920s and was one of the...
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How do you properly clean an Ortgies semi auto 635mm pistol?
I assume you mean, how do you field strip the Ortgies pistol. With the magazine removed and the striker in the fired position,...
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What is the year of manufacture of a Belgian A 5 Browning Serial V6 81883?
6V = 1966
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What is the age and value of a Belgian Auto 5 serial 164271?
From a site listed above I found that the SN on my dads gun dates it to 1903-1936. Apparently they can't narrow it down more than...
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Browning Light 12 made in belgium approx late 1950's fair shape what is the value?
Bout $500.00 if in fair shape.
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What is the value of a 16 gauge Belgian Browning and where can you have it rebuilt?
Repairing a Browning! Need a serial# Otherwise it is best to send the gun directly to Browning in Mo and they can...
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What is the age and value of a Browning 6 mm 35 made in Belgium with all matching parts in great condition?
THE BROWNING AUTO IS APPROXIMATELY 50 YEARS OLD.
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What is the value of a Japanese made Browning Auto-5 26 inch barrel with vector choke in excellent condition?
Value is too difficult to be accurate without seeing the gun. Condition which includes the amount of original finish and original...
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Is 499 a fair price for a Browning BPS 12 ga 28 in barrel waterfowl with engraving on the receiver with a choke tube for skeet?
Seems about 50.00 dollars to high
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Was there a Belgium Browning A-5 410?
The .410 Browning A5 is an urban legend. Browninig never produced a .410 A5. Answer No
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What is a Browning auto 5 20ga shotgun 26-inch barrel vector choke made in Japan in excellent condition worth?
Value is too difficult to be accurate without seeing the gun. Condition which includes the amount of original finish and original...
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When was the Sweet 16 Serial Number 2288 produced and value never fired?
Your serial number is incomplete. The gun should have a letter and or letter/number associated with the serial number to...
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Is a Browning Superposed engraved by Browning master engraver Felix Funken considered a grade IV V or VI or are they considered special guns without a grade?
I have a set of skeet grade II engraved by Felix Funken. The historian for Browning said the value was much higher because of the...
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How do you determined what year a Browning Auto 5 was made before 1958 with serial number 361321 with FN stamped in front?
FN Browning ser # 346001 to 387000 mfg 1952
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Why won't an A5 16 gauge se 2783 eject spent shell as if the shells are too long for the ejection port?
If i am not mis-staken, some of the A5's had a 2 9/16 inch port and were not made to fire a 2 3/4 shell, and will do just as you...
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What is the value of a Belgium Browning 12 Gauge over under Midas grade gun in excellent condition?
You can go to this...
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What year was Browning shotgun sn 297532 made?
It should be 1950. Check this: http://www.browning.com/services/dategun/detail.asp?id=13
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What is the age of a Browning Light Twelve serial L2324?
The L stood for lightweight and L1 to L83000 date 1954-1955
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What is the worth of a BAR rifle 30-06 Belgium ser 9085m7?
Your question is to vague to answer precisely. Grade and condition make a large difference in value/price. Grade I in poor...
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What is the age and value of a 12 gauge Browning semi-automatic serial 209036?
well i have just bought a a-5 from the 70's and i paid 500 for the gun the man i bought if from was a older man that i duck hunt...
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What year was a Browning shotgun 142101 made in Belgium and how much is it worth?
Nobody can answer this question because you dont even let us know what model Browning shotgun it is. Answer The comment above...
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Browning Acier Special 37562 12 Guage 5 shot Price year and where it was made?
This is an FN gun made in 1912. It was not sold to the Browning Company, but was made for sale outside the United States by...
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