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Category - Browning Belgium Shotguns - A5 - Browning Belgium Shotguns - Semi Auto

Category
Browning Belgium Shotguns - A5
Browning Belgium Shotguns - Semi Auto

Browning Belgian A5 Magnum 20 27.5"bbl 20ga 3"Shells VR Mfg 1969 **SOLD 12-19-24**

Description:
**SOLD**
Make:  Browning
Model:  A5 - Magnum Twenty
Finish:  Polished bluing
Gauge:   20
Chamber length:  3 inches  
Action:  Semi Automatic
Barrel length:  27-1/2 inches
Bore:  Smooth
Choke(s):  Fixed Full
LOP:  14-1/4 inches
Stock material:  Walnut
Sights:  Silver bead
MFG Date:  1969
Features:  Rare Belgian made A5 Magnum version with ventilated rib, even rarer in 20 gauge! Magazine cut off lever, gold plated smooth trigger, cut checkering on pistol style grip and forearm, nicely scrolled engraving on receiver, tang and trigger guard, push button bolt release, cross bolt safety, FN/Browning logo on molded butt plate
Extras:  Very collectible version of the A5!
Condition: Action feeds smoothly and has stong ejection, very few minor handling marks on the furniture (two scuffs through finish on right of forearm), have not found flaws on bluing, bore is bright and shiny.
Shipping cost: $125.00
Tech:  DH101824.2399

Please refer to the photos for the overall condition. FFL is required. 

• Designed by John Moses Browning, the Auto-5 was the first successful semi-automatic shotgun, and the Magnum 20 variant was a later development, catering to the demand for a lighter, more powerful shotgun.
• The Browning Magnum 20 was produced in limited quantities compared to other models. It was manufactured primarily between the 1960s and 1970s. The relatively short production window, combined with its performance features, makes it rarer than other Browning shotguns.
• The 20-gauge version of the Auto-5, especially the Magnum model, was designed to handle heavier loads, making it a versatile gun for hunting waterfowl and other larger game. The combination of lightweight handling and the ability to fire magnum shells made it very popular among hunters.
• The long recoil action of the Auto-5, paired with the higher capacity of magnum shells, contributed to the gun's reliability and effectiveness in the field.

SOLD

Shotgun Gauge: 20 Gauge
Manufacturer: Browning
Model: Magnum Twenty
Barrel Length: 27.5 Inches
Action: Semi Automatic
LOP: 14.25 inches
Rib: Ventilated
Sights: Silver front bead
Manufacture Date: 1969
Chokes: Fixed Full
Engraving: On receiver (factory)