By going through all the sn data that is published for that maker.
You will need to check your serial number again.Winchester serial numbers for the Model 1897 shotgun only go as high as 1,024,700.
I have no records of a Browning 16ga shotgun having a A prefix to the serial number.Please check and list the model number(or name model) of your shotgun in your next post.
JC Higgins Model 20 Shotgun does not have a serial number. Guns were not required to have a serial number before 1938
your Winchester model 1897 shotgun was made in 1914 with the serial number that you provided.
Check the receiver and barrel.
Check the receiver and barrels.
With the serial number that you have provided,your Winchester model 12 shotgun was made in the year 1956.
On the receiver.
Which model?
Your serial number indicates that your Winchester model 12 shotgun was made in the year 1914.
with the serial number that you provided,your Winchester model 12 shotgun was produced in the year 1935.
Cannot be answered.The number that you supplied is the serial number to your shotgun.Please repost with the Winchester model number of your shotgun along with the serial number provided.