In like "new condition", expect to pay around $1000 in a retail store.
You will have to contact Miroku to find out.
Miroku guns made under their name does not have serial info published. Winchester, Charles Daly and Browning have all been made by Miroku in the past. Do you have a model?
The Charles Daly Model 500 12ga SxS shotgun made by B.C. Miroku with the serial number 199588 was produced in the early 1970s. Specifically, Miroku began producing these shotguns for Charles Daly in 1969, and the serial number indicates it likely falls within that timeframe. Therefore, as of 2023, the shotgun would be approximately 50 to 54 years old.
You will have to contact Miroku
To determine the manufactured date of a Charles Daly Miroku shotgun with the serial number 559721, you typically need to reference specific production records or databases, as Miroku shotguns were produced in Japan and the date of manufacture can vary by model. Charles Daly often used serial numbers to indicate the year of production, but the exact details would require access to Miroku's production records or a knowledgeable firearms expert. For precise information, contacting Charles Daly or a firearms historian would be advisable.
The letters NZ in the serial number indicate that your Miroku made Browning was made in the year 1991.
If it was made for Browning you can tell by the serial number.
Miroku was making shotguns for different firearms Companies before Browning came along. Charles Daly was one of their biggest customers for shotguns. More info is needed to determine which gun you have. This is not a Browning serial number.
I believe it was known as the "Black Shadow".
No way to tell from just the serial number.
Basically impossilbe to tell a model number by the sn.
To date your BC Miroku shotgun with the serial number 313957, you would typically reference the production records of Miroku, which can be found through firearm collectors' guides or Miroku's official communications. Miroku shotguns were primarily produced for the British market in the mid-20th century, so your shotgun is likely from that era. For a more precise date, consider reaching out to Miroku directly or consulting a firearms expert or appraiser who specializes in vintage shotguns.