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FN BROWNING AUTO 5 PRE-WWII GRADE 1 AUTOLOADING

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
FN BROWNING AUTO 5 PRE-WWII GRADE 1 AUTOLOADING

SHOTGUN. Cal. 12 Ga. 2 3/4". S# 151699H. Bbl. 27 1/2" plain w/ fixed Full choke. Pedestal mounted steel front bead. Matching S# "151699". Top of both bbls. are marked "BROWNING ARMS CO. ST. LOUIS MO." Square stern recoil operated action w/ Fabrique Nationale markings. Pre-war style safety located in front of bow. Finger groove walnut forearm & rnd. knob stock w/ hand checkering & original FN buttplate. UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: extra bbl., 25 1/2" plain w/ fixed IC choke, pedestal mounted steel front bead, S# "187394". CONDITION: both bbls. retain over 70% lightly faded blue w/ streaks of corrosion on bbl. extension. Both have very good bores. Action retains 50% dull fading blue showing carry wear. Wood has worn checkering & peeling finish showing scratches & marks. Forearm has cracks & chips. Stock has a sm. crack extending from right side of action. (21-4048/DS). CURIO. $400-600.