Browning sweet 16 shotgun serial number

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May 18, 2012 · The Browning Sweet Sixteen barrels are not marked as Sweet Sixteen. They have a serial number and lightened barrel ring. FN Sweet Sixteen barrels are marked with the "B" and the 70s FN version have the light band instead of the three hole drilled barrel ring. Your browning sweet sixteen was made by FN for browning in 1926 with the serial number you provided. What is age of browning sweet 16 serial a3500? With the serial number that you have suppled,your Browning Sweet Sixteen was made in Belgium for Browning between 1957-1958.The A prefix was mixed for Sweet Sixteen …

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45 posts · Joined 2010. #3 · Sep 24, 2011. Yes, "S" was the code for Sweet Sixteen from 1958-1968. The 6S code means that gun was made in 1966. I don't see a reference for S by itself... OutdoorHub Mobile, the information engine of the outdoors.SHOTGUNS; OVER & UNDER SHOTGUNS; Citori 725; Citori; Cynergy; SEMI-AUTO SHOTGUNS; A5; Maxus II; Silver; ... In the serial number code key below, the model number code for your new version A5 is 116. Popular Links. ... Browning One Browning Place Morgan, UT 84050 800-333-3288The serial number of a Browning firearm is usually found on the gun’s receiver, but that location depends on the model number and make of the gun. Browning maintains a database of ...Seller: Jerry. Area Code: 260. $5,995.00. BROWNING A5 SWEET SIXTEEN 16 GA. GI#: 102651736. Guns Listing ID: 1145212Up for sale is a Browning A5 “Sweet Sixteen” Shotgun (16 Ga. - 2 3/4”). This item has a 27.5” barrel with fixed choke (Modified) and checkered wood stocks. The blueing shows so ...Click for more info.Jun 25, 2020 · That model was introduced in 1958, and the serial number should have a prefix consisting of one or two digits and the letter V. One digit for the years 1958-68, then two for 1968-76. None of these guns should have a serial number on the barrel, though Nigel’s revelation makes anything possible. Rudolph31, Jul 5, 2020. #14. I do remember the gun had sweet sixteen stamped somewhere on the side of the reciever. I will try to go and buy it tommorrow, then take a much closer look at the serial number, so that we can resolve when and where this gun was made. I didn't know there was a difference between a Browning A-5 16 ga and a "sweet sixteen" gun.This shotgun is one of the unmarked Sweet Sixteens in the "X" serial range that is unmarked as a Sweet Sixteen. It has the lightening cuts in the receiver, barrel ring and I expect the butt stock also. It was actually made in 1948 according to both the serial number and the barrel date code that is visible.When was your Belgium Browning sweet sixteen A5 serial number A 2918 made? Your browning sweet sixteen was assigned the letter A prefix between the years 1957-1958.These serial numbers were intermixed with the letter T for the standard weight auto-5 shotgun and total production of both during this time span was 10,900.Are you curious about the history or authenticity of a product? Do you want to ensure that the item you’re purchasing is genuine and not counterfeit? If so, then a serial number lo...Serial number s76529.The serial number S76529 indicates that your Browning sweet sixteen shotgun was made in the year 1957. How old is a Browning Sweet Sixteen with the serial number S 35802? Your Browning sweet sixteen was made by FN of belguim for Browning in the year 1955 with the serial number that you provided.Discussion starter · #335 · Oct 10, 2015. The owner of this early 16ga A5 believes it is a first year gun. The factory stamped serial number on the loading port looks like serial number 5300. This is out of the first year range. It also has a second number stamped on the loading port, 34212.The serial number on the stock is under the tang. Dont f up the screws....leave it be but make sure the buttplate is there. Recoil pads impact value. A plain barrel 80 to 85% Sweet in the condition you describe the value would normally range from $600 to $800. Some sell for more but astute buyers would not pay much more. JeffThat model was introduced in 1958, and the serial number should have a prefix consisting of one or two digits and the letter V. One digit for the years 1958-68, then two for 1968-76. None of these guns should have a serial number on the barrel, though Nigel’s revelation makes anything possible. Rudolph31, Jul 5, 2020. #14.

Gun has the lightened features of a Sweet 16 model however there is no “Sweet 16” identification. ... Browning A5 16 gauge (sweet 16 ?) Ser#117841 on reciever and barrel full choke vent rib ... be stamped with the same serial number. The bolt, and receiver screws will be stamped with the last four digits of the gun serial number. The …The A5 Ultimate Sweet Sixteen comes with an aluminum receiver, which keeps weight to a minimum. I tested the version with the 28-inch barrel, which weighed just under six pounds, and the 26-inch version weighs even less. Proponents of the 16-gauge have long said that these guns, “carry like a 20-gauge and hit like a 12-gauge.”.Browning Sweet Sixteen (1957-1958) Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories. 1957-1958 production. 27 in.barrel engraved made in Belguim,barrell #.C59408. Vented rib, choke ** modified. Stock has round pommel. Serial # A 10744.on receiver bottom. Stored in gun cabinet last 30 years, not fired.These serial numbers overlap the dates of the X series guns that began in 1947. The S/V book reports serial number 126175 was sold to a serviceman on September 21, 1944. Warehouse logs show serial number 126201 December 31, 1944 through serial number 128116 December 31, 1945.

Anyhow, I have an A5 Sweet Sixteen that I inherited from my father 20 something years ago. I remember when he bought it, think 1959, and he sure was proud of it. I used it just the other day to sprinkle some feral dogs near our home. I have been on Browning's site trying to date this fine old shotgun, but with no success. Has 0S over …The journey of progression that saw Browning Sweet 16 evolve into the current state is one you will love catching up with. The original old Auto-5 Sweet 16 saw a rigorous production process that began in 1902 when John Browning designed the first Auto-5, which turned out as a very functional semi-automatic shotgun. From then, Fabrique Nationale ...…

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Year starting serial number 1830 680 1850 1400 1857 1600 1900 4700 1920 6618 1930 7730 1945 8711 1951 8912 1953 8920 BOSS & CO., LTD. SERIALIZATION, cont. Year starting serial number 1963 9219 1970 9559 BROWNING SERIALIZATION PRE-1975 SERIALIZATION serialization, firearms may be serialized with either 1968 or 1969 style markings. A-5 (AUTOMATIC ...Description: Browning Sweet Sixteen Ducks Unlimited 1988 Banquet gun. The left side of the barrel is marked "BROWNING ARMS COMPANY MORGAN, UTAH & MONTREAL P.Q. / MADE IN JAPAN", the right side is marked "BROWNING AUTO 5 / INVECTOR SPECIAL STEEL 16 GA SHELLS-2 ¾"-26" / BROWNINGS PATENTS", the left side of the receiver …So, if you've got an Auto-5 with an A prefix to its serial number, you know you've got a 16 chambered for 2 3/4" shells. If the number appears on the side of the receiver, it's a Remington made, "American Browning" circa 1940. If the gun is made by FN and the number is higher than A-958, it's a Sweet Sixteen.

D. dukntz Discussion starter. 2 posts · Joined 2006. #1 · Dec 19, 2006. I just bought a Sweet 16, Belgium made with a serial number starting with S. I think it was made around 1954. It has matt rib with mod barrel, in very-good condition. The only thing I see not original is a Pachmayr recoil pad.A certifiable work of genius, John Browning’s long-recoil Auto 5 was fifty or more years ahead of the competition. The Sweet 16 version debuted in 1937 and was made until 1975–with a break for ...Advertisement Shotgun sizes have always been measured in a somewhat roundabout way. You would think that the "12" in a 12-gauge shotgun corresponds to some linear measurement -- ma...

Gun has the lightened features of a Swee Sep 16, 2008 · The serial number on the stock is under the tang. Dont f up the screws....leave it be but make sure the buttplate is there. Recoil pads impact value. A plain barrel 80 to 85% Sweet in the condition you describe the value would normally range from $600 to $800. Some sell for more but astute buyers would not pay much more. Jeff May 18, 2012 · 1 Posts. #717 · Jul 25, 2020. Just Chambered for 16-gauge only. Has gold-plated trigger. Manufactured by To me it is priceless, but I was just wondereing when it was made and how much it is worth. The Serial Number is 45-27386. See less See more 1 Be a true sportsman. ... A NIB Sweet Sixteen will bring in the $1200 range to the right buyer. I am assuming that it has a vevt rib barrel. ... The Browning A5 is the only firearm that I own … Jan 11, 2015 · No serial number distinction between the Sweet 16 and the Standard 16 gauge A5. This is the "unmarked" Browning, era of the Sweet Sixteen. These are among the rarest of the A5 Sweet Sixteen but are priced as standard 16 gauge A5s in value guides. This is the first year of standard production of the 2 ¾ inch chambered 16 gauge. It is also the ... In today’s fast-paced world, businesses and consumers alike rAug 6, 2009 · These serial numbers overlap the dates of theRecheck your serial number, the VS part. The Gun has the lightened features of a Sweet 16 model however there is no “Sweet 16” identification. 1. Barrel ring has 3 drilled holes 2. Inside of receiver sides are milled half moon cutouts 3. Trigger and safety has golden/bronze appearance Receiver: Safety is located in front of trigger Serial# X116xx Left side: Browning Arms Company St ... Dating a Browning Sweet 16. Quepos1. Dec 20, 2016. #1. The A5 Ultimate Sweet Sixteen comes with an aluminum receiver, which keeps weight to a minimum. I tested the version with the 28-inch barrel, which weighed just under six pounds, and the 26-inch version weighs even less. Proponents of the 16-gauge have long said that these guns, “carry like a 20-gauge and hit like a 12-gauge.”. [Description: Browning A5 Sweet Sixteen made in Belgium 16ga shotgun. 2Chambered for 16-gauge only. Has gold-plated trigger. Manufactu Your gun is neither a Browning or a Sweet Sixteen. It is a Remington "American Browning" made by Remington during WWII when the FN factory was closed down due to the Nazi occupation of Belgium. ... The buttstock does have FN and Browning Automatic on it. The serial number is located on the bottom of the reciever between the …Aug 17, 2022 ... Shotgun Showcase has become Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever's unofficial celebration of summer & clays season.