50-5000 USD depending on specifics
With the serial number that you provided,your Browning auto-5 shotgun standard weight,was produced by FN in Belguim for Browning in the year 1959.
It was made in 1967. http://www.browning.com/customerservice/dategun/detail.asp?id=35
50-300 usd
Go to Browning.com, select customer service, select date your firearm, find your model and select.
The 9M identifies your Browning 12ga standard weight shotgun as having been produced in the year 1969.I am sorry I miss typed the correct year in your answer.It should be the year 1959,not 1969.Again I am sorry.
Espero ter ajudado... Um forte abraço Francisco Brasil http://www.midwestgunworks.com/page/mgwi/CTGY/browning-bar-safari-rifle-history In 1998 Browning redid the standardization of its serial number identifications to work with its new data base program, Oracle.1. BAR Mark II Type 311=BAR Mark II 2. Date of Manufactureis a two digit code Z=1Y=2X=3W=4V=5T=6R=7P=8N=9M=0 3. Serial Numberbeginning with 01001at the start of each year.
2. Date of Manufactureis a two digit code Z=1Y=2X=3W=4V=5T=6R=7P=8N=9M=0In your case, 1981.
Browning.com has a sn fucntion under customer service.
It is an equation and the value of m is -6
9m + 9m + 3m + 3m = 24m
what year was x4960 16 gauge 2 3/4 inch shells. made in belgium. condition 95%. stamped browning arms co oi louis m.o.
9m-180 = -171