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To determine the year of manufacture for a Browning BT-99 shotgun with the serial number 37D18052, you can refer to Browning's serial number lookup resources. The "37D" prefix indicates that this shotgun was likely produced in 1975. However, for the most accurate information, it's best to consult Browning's official records or a knowledgeable firearms expert.
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Made in 1970
It was made in 1971
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The 2 letters PP in your serial number sequence indicate that your Browning BT-99 was made in the year 1988.
Believe that your serial number is incorrect. There are no BT99 serial numbers that start with 47. There are however serial numbers that begin with 74 which is the year (1974)that they were made.
The bt 99 seril # is read as follows if one letter it is an early one like : 2xx d 8 . It was made in 1968. Later they included two letters and the following number is the year made.
Go to Browning's site, click on Support then date your firearm.
The Browning BT-99 with the serial number 37D17547 was manufactured in 1977. Browning typically uses a code in the serial number to indicate the year of production, where the "37" represents the year.