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Serial number A6905 on left side of receiver, 27 in. blued barrel marked BROWNING ARMS COMPANY ST LOUIS MO / SPECIAL STEEL - 16 GAUGE - SHELLS 2 3/4" with single front bead sight over HARTFORD COMPANY POLY CHOKE, receiver marked BROWNING with acanthus scroll work and textured top, checkered stock and forend with original buttplate marked BROWNING.
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Overall length 47.5 in.
From the Estate of the late John Handy Debnam, Wilmington, North Carolina DOM: 1957, FFL Status: Curio or Relic.
Introduced in 1905, is a pioneering semi-automatic shotgun designed by John Browning and known for its innovative recoil-operated mechanism. Renowned for its reliability and ruggedness, the A5 became a favorite among hunters and law enforcement. Its production spanned over 80 years, cementing its legacy as a classic in shotgun history.
Overall very good estate condition, barrel has minor surface wear, stock has field marks and finish wear at edge by buttplate, barrel has hazy shine.