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.
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.
"Only six digit" isn't that old, as most of the ones out there were produced with 6 digit numbers, and they got up to the low 7 digits. Here's more info: http://proofhouse.com/browning/a5.htm So the oldest year the gun could've been made in is 1930.
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how old is the browning shotgun with the serial number 8G 12882
It would be 45 years old, made in 1966.
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22 years old