BPS in 12 gauge
With the serial number that you have provided,your Browning sweet-sixteen auto-5 shotgun was made in the year 1952.
If your Browning auto-5 shotgun is in 12 gauge,then it was made in the first year of production which was 1903.If you have a 16 gauge auto-5 shotgun,then it was made in the first year of production which was 1909.
Check the barrel and receiver.
Browning's website has sn data under customer service.
the suffix of M8 to your serial number indicates that your Browning BAR was made in the year 1968.
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Your question can not be answered as written.You must provide the make of shotgun,type(single shot,pump,or semi-auto).also include the gauge,and what condition the shotgun is in overall.
I need butt end of a duble barrowl shotgun 1017 sears.
it was made in 1918
With the serial number that you provided,your Winchester model 1897 pump action shotgun was made in the year 1912.
Under the barrel release lever on the top of the frame
send the serial number and a description of the weapon to customer service at Remington and they will send back the guns history