Browning Auto-5 (FN - Belgium) 16 Ga.
Caliber:
Reference #: 2993813
sold
- Location:
- East Hartford, Connecticut
- Phone:
- (860) 290-6210
- Fax:
- Fax (860) 290-6242
- E-mail:
- ehgl@cabelas.com
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| Gauge |
16 Gauge |
| Chamber |
2-3/4" |
| Barrel |
28" Plain barrel |
| Choke |
Fixed choke - Full |
| Weight |
8 lbs. |
| Stock |
Round knob, cut-checkered walnut |
| Stock Dimensions |
LOP: 14-1/2" |
| Fore End |
Cut-checkered walnut |
| Butt |
Black composition FN - Browning logo buttplate |
| Metal Condition |
Both the barrel and receiver appear to wear the original blued factory finish with some normal minor scratches and scuffs from use in the field. The receiver bottom shows slight carry wear with some insubstantial freckling on the right side of the action as well as a small patch of light pitting immediately behind the ejection port. |
| Wood Condition |
The stock and forend have been lightly sanded and overcoated at some point and carry numerous scratches, contact impressions and chips (some of which have been lacquered over) that are largely inconsequential in nature, Structurally the wood is sound with no evidence of cracks or splits in the usual areas. The gun has been used & well-cared for. |
| Bore Condition |
Bright bore with no visible imperfections or anomalies. |
| Manufacture Date |
The serial number of X 705xx indicates a manufacture date of 1952 |
| Sights |
Single ramp-mounted aluminum bead |
| Extras |
None. |
| Status |
sold |
| Gun Library |
East Hartford, CT |
Description: This 16 gauge standard weight Auto-5 dates from the early 1950's and while showing the marks of many field excursions, remains in remarkable condition for its age. it is obvious that its previous owner took very good care of this prized firearm.
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