You will need to call Browning.
Contact Browning. They offer letters for @ 40 USD
If you have a 16ga model auto-5 shotgun? it was made in 1952.
Your browning model auto-5 16 gauge shotgun was made by FN of belguim for browning in 1947 with the serial number you provided.
With the serial number that you have provided,your Browning 16ga,auto-5 shotgun was made in the year 1929.
You have a Browning Auto-5 in 16ga. made in 1953
This is a Browning 16ga Auto 5 made in 1955
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.
No serial number = no way to answer.
You have a Browning Auto-5 in 16ga. made in 1953
Your browning 16ga shotgun was made by FN of belguim for browning in 1938.
No serial number provided.
Your serial number indicates that it was made in the year 1954.