For guns made after World War II, serial numbers or a combination of letters and numbers will aim you to the manufacturing year. Look closely at your gun to make sure it is a Sweet 16, gauge shotgun and not a standard gauge shotgun. All Sweet 16 shotguns made in and on will have 'Sweet Sixteen' engraved on the left side of the receiver.
If your gun was made earlier than , look at the trigger -- only Sweet 16 shotguns will have a gold trigger. Now that you've verified that you have a Sweet 16, rather than a standard gauge shotgun, follow the rest of the steps to find when it was manufactured.
Look at the bottom of the shotgun receiver. Engraved on the bottom of the receiver will be the serial number. If the gun is very old and engravings hard to read, locate your owner's manual to find your Browning serial number. If you do not have the original owner's manual, you can find the owner's manual online at the Browning website. Instead, they were simply numbered. Guns engraved with the 'Serial Number' of 1 to , were made from through Since the Sweet 16 was introduced to the public in , you'll only be able to guess that your gun was manufactured in , or Look at the serial number on the receiver of your shotgun.
Sweet 16 guns manufactured in through will have the letter 'A,' the year of manufacture, plus a number between , and , Identify your Sweet 16 from the late s: Guns made in will have a serial number between , and , Born in , John M. Browning dedicated his life to inventing revolutionary firearms that were desitned to shape the future. Read about him in this riveting biography. Click Here to learn more. Take me to Browning International No. Take me to Browning North America. Would you like to visit Browning International?
The production of the Auto-5 began in Produced by F. Browning ordered 10, of these shotguns in his first order. Browning, the F. Factory and the Browning Brothers first store. Only 1, of these were produced in a high-grade wood.
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