600 uSD
Lets first say that the Browning auto-5 magnum model with the 3inch chamber,in 12 gauge was not available until 1958.If yours has a plain barrel and shows between 60%-90% of its original finish,then the value will be between 365-525 dollars.If it has the vent rib barrel,then the value will be between 450-750 dollars for the same amount of finish.
I will first say that your browning sweet sixteen was made in 1949.It was made for browning by fabrique nationale in belguim.There should be scroll writing on the receiver saying sweet sixteen.The chamber is for 2-3/4 in shells.Your shotgun is based on the john m browning auto-5 design.There were 3 different barrel types available from browning.First a plain barrel,then a matte finish on top barrel,and last a vent rib barrel.for a more detailed identification you can probably go to browning,s home page and ask for help from them.
Need a detailed description of finish, condition, all features and markings.
Need a description of the finish, condition, barrel length, box, papers, etc..
Your Browning Light Weight 20ga auto-5 shotgun which was made in Belguim by FN for Browning in 1964 will have a value of between 460-600 dollars for a shotgun with the plain barrel,and a remaining finish of between 60%-90%.If you have a vent rib barrel 20ga.then the value would be between 575-850 dollars for a shotgun with the same percentage of original finish as quoted above.
If you own the browning light 12 with a plain barrel then 340-450 dollars based on the shotgun having between 60%-90% of its original finish remaining.If you have the vent rib barrel then 415-630 dollars.
Can't be answered without a detailed description of all markings, finish, barrel length, condition, accessories, box, papers, etc..
Need to know action type, gauge, barrel length, finish, condition, box, accessories, etc..
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Your browning auto-5 16ga shotgun was made in 1913 with the serial number that you provided.A grade 1 browning auto-5 shotgun with a 2 3/4 in chamber will bring 325-375 dollars for a shotgun in the condition you describe with a plain barrel.If you have a solid matte barrel then 375-475 dollars.If you have a vent rib barrel then 465-575 dollars.Please be aware that any 16gauge shotgun made prior to 1927 could be had in the chamber length of 2 9/16in.If that is the case with yours,detract 25% of the above stated prices.If you have any question as to the chamber length please have a qualified gunsmith check your shotgun.
Your browning sweet-sixteen was made by FN of belguim for browning in 1951.The following values are based on your shotgun having between 60%-90%original finish remaining and a good bore.Plain barrel is 425-725 dollars.The solid matte rib barrel model is 600-950 dollars,and the vent rib barrel model is 675-1,050 dollars.
250 USD