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If you want any more info as to production date or ? send me an IM. The medallion and Olympian Grades followed in 1960. Sako did not produce finished rifles for FN. Note that Sako was the only manufactureer that could stand up to the FN requirements. I realize I am being long winded here but I collect these fine rifles. Sako also provided barrek=led actions in the small action (L461). In 1964 the Sako medium length action (L579) was introduced. There were a few large ring rifles produced in.
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here is the serial number as it appears on the gun: serial number: 3Z 63869 thanks in advance. could someone please tell me the date of manufacture.

I cannot match it up to browning's web site to see what the date of manufacture is. 308 were introduced on the small ring Mauser action. I own a browning auto 5 20 gauge with an odd serial number. In 1959 the standard Safari calibers were built on the large ring Mauser actions. The Safari Grade was the first of the line in 1959. Upon introduction in 1959m all rifles were produced by FN in Belgium. There were three grades Safari, Medallion, and Olympian. Over half a million SA-22 rifles have been sold since 1914.Browning High Power rifles. Initial production models had a small loading port located on the top of the stock in contrast to later models which had the loading port located on the right side of the buttstock. 243 only Made in Finland on right side of barrel, with the serial number 1144Z4 a few inches on right side of barrel, total lenght of gun is approx. Serial Number beginning with 01001 at the start of each year. It was my wifes Fathers gun.It has Browning on the butt plate, it is a bolt action, I think it is a safari style It reads caliber. To commemorate this historic event for the Auto-5, Browning released the 'Final Tribute' version in 1999. It wasn't until 1969 that FN began to add date codes to the serial numbers.
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1999: The Auto-5 was discontinued for 2000. There are likely date code markings stamped on the left side around the trigger guard and serial numbers on the right. It has occasionally been sold with a factory fitted hard case, or with scope mounting grooves on the receiver. This would be an Auto-5 Magnum 12 ga.,manufactured in 1976 with the serial number 01001. Factory engraving was done by hand at FN Herstal, and is done by laser engraving with hand finishing at Miroku. The lack of a side-mounted ejection port also leaves a large "canvas" for engraving. The rifle was intended for a wide age range, and period advertisements recommend the rifle both for adult usage as well as appropriate for youth shooters.

Downward-ejected hot spent cases can become trapped in a shirt sleeve, so care should be taken to avoid this with proper hand placement on the forend. This feature was intended by the designer to keep the user's face "protected from gasses and flying particles while firing", at which it succeeds especially for smaller people. 22 is a made from blued steel and walnut, and ejects spent cases downward. It has been offered in several "grades" of engraving and gold inlay, and is a widely collected gun, especially those manufactured in Belgium. 22 LR caliber, and is regarded as a classic firearm.

The SA-22 was the first production semi-automatic rifle chambered in. A close copy of the SA-22 was made by the Chinese company Norinco and imported into the US by Interarms as the Model ATD. The ARX 100 is a civilian spin-off of the ARX 160 rifle developed and made by Beretta in. Except for the barrel locking mechanism the Remington Model 241 is very similar to the Browning SA-22. Beretta Serial Number Lookup (latest news) When it made its launching at the 2013 SHOT Show, Beretta ARX 100 appeared like an extreme new rifle predestined to capture sales from FNH SCAR, Bushmaster ACR and various AR-15 designs from various manufacturers.
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Remington manufactured a lighter weight version under license from 1919-1935 as the Remington Model 24 and then replaced it with the Remington Model 241 in 1935. It was first exported by FN for the American market in 1956. Production began in 1914 and continued through 1973 in Belgium and production continued in 1974 in Japan by Miroku. The rifle is currently produced by Browning as the Semi-Auto 22. The Browning 22 Semi-Auto rifle, also known as the Semi Automatic 22 or SA-22, is a takedown rifle produced by FN Herstal based on a John Browning patent.
