For the BEST answer, contact Browning Customer Service through their website. SOME older shotguns should not use steel shot, due to wear at the choke. Some will handle it fine. Browning should be able to give you the definitive answer. FWIW, there ARE alternatives to steel shot in a lead-free zone- bismuth for one.
with the wingmaster barrel you can only shoot lead, but if you change the barrel to a slugster you can shoot slugs and buckshot, they also have a barrel for steel shot to.
If it was designed for it, yes. If not, no.
As long as the barrel was made after 1950 and does NOT have a full choke, you will be able to shoot steel #2 or smaller.
You will need a replacemetn barrel that is rated for steel shot.
This gun was made in 1957
You will have to ask Browning.
NOT RECOMMENDED unless you are in a life or death situation.
ho much is a model 55 nickel steel barrel Winchester 32 special worth today?
Although it is a forged barrel it is NOT suited for todays high velocity or magnum loads. I shoot mine with the lowest FPS shells I can find or load.
Identifies the barrel as suitable for modern loads.
Need a detailed description to answer.
The ones listed on the barrel. Stay away from steel shot.