When was my Browning bar made?

BAR High-Power Rifle

DateSerial Number Info
1967-75M=BAR High Power Rifle Before 1969 the number after the M was the year. 1969-75 the number before the M was year
1976-1992Serial Number Example: 137RT01001 This would be a BAR High Power Rifle, manufactured in 1976 with the serial number 01001.

How accurate is a Browning BAR rifle?

Shooting Statistics

Accuracy:2.037 in.
Smallest Group:1.691 in.
Barrel Length:18 in.
Overall Length:39 ³⁄₈ in.
Price:$1,469

When were Browning bars made in Belgium?

Most Browning guns were made in Belgium by Fabrique Nationale (FN) until the mid 1970s when some production was shifted to Miroku in Japan.

Who makes Browning rifle barrels?

Browning Arms Company

TypeSubsidiary
Founded1878 in Ogden, Utah, United States
HeadquartersMorgan, Utah , United States
ProductsFirearms Sports equipment
ParentGroupe Herstal S.A.

Is the Browning Olympian grade 30-06 in good condition?

Browning Olympian Grade .30-06 Spfld 22″ Barrel This rifle is in 96% condition. Has a few very light safe marks. It is a 1969 rifle, no salt problems.

How do you read a Browning rifle serial number?

Starting in 1969 Browning began the actual number using two digits for the date of manufacture, followed by an M. The number before M is the year. M=BAR High Power Rifle. This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000. Example: 69M1000 = A 1969 BAR High Power rifle with a serial number of 1000.

Is the Browning BAR Mark III 30-06 unfired in box?

Browning BAR Mark III 30-06 unfired in box! This is a new and unfired Browning BAR in 30-06. It has beautiful wood grain and a 22in barrel. It comes as seen in bow with papers.

What year is my Browning 1234 M8?

We have most owner’s manuals online. 1967-68 BARs had serial numbers that read like this: 1234M8. The number after the M designates the year. 7 means 67. 8 means 68. Starting in 1969 Browning began the actual number using two digits for the date of manufacture, followed by an M.

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