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Type | Over-and-under shotgun |
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Gauge | 12, 20, 28, .410 |
Barrel Length | 26", 28", 30" |
Overall Length | Varies by barrel length |
Stock | Walnut (Grade varies by model) |
Finish | Blued |
Chokes | Invector or Invector-Plus |
Action | Break-action |
Always keep firearm muzzle pointed in a safe direction, never at anything not intended to be shot.
Mechanical safeties can fail; always practice safe gun handling and never point in an unsafe direction.
Open action and visually check chambers to ensure firearm is completely unloaded.
Always wear ear and eye protection when shooting to prevent damage.
Keep firearms unloaded during transport and store them separately from ammunition, out of reach of children.
Avoid dropping or jarring loaded firearms; be cautious when hunting from elevated surfaces.
Check for barrel obstructions and be alert to ammunition malfunction signs; do not load another shell if malfunction occurs.
Never insert incorrect caliber shells; store ammunition separately to prevent mix-ups.
Examine every shell; use only SAAMI approved ammunition to prevent damage and injury.
Ensure ventilation, wash hands, and keep fingers off trigger while loading/unloading.
Be sure of target and backstop; unload firearm before crossing fences or climbing.
Be defensive against unsafe handling; avoid alcohol or drugs before or during shooting.
Read all warnings; practice periodic maintenance and avoid unauthorized servicing of firearms.
Browning reserves the right to refuse service on altered firearms; never alter trigger or safety mechanisms.
Identifies firearm parts using Figure 1 for general nomenclature and specific parts for disassembly.
Details the location of the serial number for recording purposes.
Provides instructions for initial cleaning, especially for parts with special finishes.
Specific care instructions for cleaning guns with camouflage or Dura-Touch finishes.
Instructions for cleaning anti-rust compound, lubrication, and barrel cleaning.
Explains how to operate the thumb-operated safety mechanism and its positions.
Describes how to choose the firing order of the barrels using the safety/barrel selector.
Explains the function of the top lever for unlocking the action and closing the breech.
Detailed steps for assembling the shotgun after initial cleaning or disassembly.
Guides on engaging hinge pins and securing the forearm to the barrels and action.
Instructions on how to safely disassemble the shotgun into its main components.
Crucial information on using correct gauge, length, and type of ammunition to prevent damage or injury.
Step-by-step instructions for safely loading the firearm, emphasizing safety and muzzle direction.
Procedures for firing the shotgun, including barrel selection and trigger operation.
Detailed steps for safely unloading the shotgun, ensuring it is completely clear.
Information on the Invector-Plus and Standard Invector systems and their compatibility.
How to choose the correct choke tube for hunting and shooting situations.
Procedures for safely removing and installing choke tubes.
General advice on cleaning firearms, including special finishes and safety precautions.
Comprehensive steps for cleaning the firearm, including bore cleaning and solvent use.
Instructions for maintaining the appearance and condition of oil-finished wood stocks.
Notes on the durability and care of special finishes like engraving and gold plating.
Introduction to the adjustable comb system for optimizing fit.
Step-by-step guide to adjusting cast on and cast off for proper eye-to-rib alignment.
Instructions for adjusting the drop at the comb to achieve the correct sight picture.
Details the features of the Triple Trigger system and its interchangeable shoes.
Procedures for removing and installing trigger shoes for length of pull adjustment.
Information on locating service centers and contacting Browning for repairs.
Steps to follow when returning a firearm for servicing, including packaging and documentation.