FN Browning Auto 5 – 16 Gauge – Belgian A5 – Round Knob – MFG 1948 – C

This is a no reserve penny auction for an FN Browning Auto 5 semi-automatic shotgun in 16 Gauge. Serial number – X17242. This shotgun is in good condition for its age with an excellent bore. Features include a 28" barrel, 14 1/4" length of pull, 2 3/4" chamber, Prince of Wales round knob stock, fixed full choke, and original FN butt plate! After running a serial number lookup, we've determined that this shotgun was manufactured in 1948.

The Browning Automatic 5, most often Auto-5 or simply A-5, is a recoil-operated semi-automatic shotgun designed by John Browning. It was the first successful semi-automatic shotgun design, and remained in production until 1998. The name of the shotgun designates that it is an autoloader with a capacity of five rounds, four in the magazine and one in the chamber. Place your bids today to own one of the most iconic shotguns in history!

Please refer to the photos as a crack is seen on the forend.