This is a 9mm Hi-power manufactured in 2001 (M=0 & Z=1). You can go to the Browning website and in the Support area find a link to "Date Your Firearm".
The 2 letters found in the middle of your serial number indicate that your Browning hi-power was made in the year 2001.
1998
1972
They were first made and imported into the U.S. by Browning in the year 1903.The last year for Belgium made shotguns was 1975.
The letters MP which are found on the end of your Serial number indicate that your Browning model 525 was produced in the year 2008.
You can go to the browning home page and they have a spot where you can research your browning lever rifle(BLR). 32516 is the production number , K means BLR and 72 is the year of manufacture. Mine says 27290K71. It's not clear on the browning website but I've confirmed mine and yours is in the same style. And congrats, yours was also built in Belgium, not Japan as later ones are.
The serial number L52789 indicates that you have a Browning light weight model,auto-5 shotgun which was made in the year 1955.
100-1000 USD or so depending on specifics. You will have to call Browning to find out when made.
John Browning. He designed and built the first 1911s. Although John Browning designed the first 1911 hand gun, Colt actually built and sold the first ones. The year it was built for sale was in 1911, thus the model number as well. Colt still uses the number m1911.
Your browning was made by FN for browning in 1950.
The 71D prefix dates your Browning to the year 1971.
your browning was made in 1976.