Browning FN Auto-5 12 Gauge, Belgium Made (1930)
This beautifully restored Belgium-made Browning FN Auto-5 12 Gauge was manufactured in 1930 and featuring striking engraved game scenes on both sides of the receiver.
Built by Fabrique Nationale (FN) of Herstal, Belgium, this classic Auto-5 showcases the craftsmanship and quality that made early Belgian Brownings among the most sought-after sporting shotguns ever produced. The receiver is adorned with detailed hunting scenes, including a duck hunting marsh scene on one side and a pheasant hunting scene on the other, accented by engraved scroll borders and fire-blued controls.
This shotgun is fitted with a 31-inch Special Steel barrel with a fixed Full choke, making it an ideal long-range waterfowl and upland hunting gun while also being highly desirable to collectors of pre-war Belgian Brownings.
Specifications
Model: Browning Auto-5
Gauge: 12 Gauge
Year Manufactured: 1930
Barrel Length: 31"
Barrel: Special Steel
Choke: Fixed Full
Action: Semi-Automatic
Receiver: Engraved hunting scenes
Condition: Professionally restored
The metal finish and wood have been tastefully restored, presenting a handsome appearance while preserving the elegance of this classic humpback shotgun. The matching duck and pheasant hunting scenes make this a standout example of an early Belgian Auto-5 and a great addition to any Browning, FN, or sporting arms collection.
A rare opportunity to own a restored pre-war Belgian Browning Auto-5 with exceptional engraving and timeless appeal.
