Steel treated to have blue color
Your Browning BLR model rifle was made in the year 1969.
Browning Lever Rifle
Depending on condition, 250-750 USD.
The Browning (BLR) comes in a .223 lever action.
Your model number should be posted on the rifle.If it has worn off do to age and handling then you have 4 choices.First if it is marked 30US.then you have a Model 1895 lever action rifle.Second if it is marked 30WCF,then you have a early model 1894 lever action rifle,or a model 55 lever action rifle.Last you could have a model 64 lever action rifle in 30-30 Win.
while any qualified gunsmith within your area should be able to repair your Browning BLR,you may want to consider a gunsmith that specializes in lever action rifles.
On line auctions.
100-1000 usd
50-1000 usd
Your browning safari bolt action rifle was made by FN for browning in 1963.
100-1000 USD or so
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