50-500 usd
A barrel with a full choke.
Not in Belgium barrels
Browning Choke Markings "* " = full "*- " = improved modified "** " = modified "**-" = improved cylinder "**$" = skeet "***" = cylinder
50-500 usd
BROWNING CHOKES AND THEIR CODES (ON REAR LEFT-SIDE OF BARREL)'*' designates full choke (F).'*-' designates improved modified choke (IM).'**' designates modified choke (M).'**-' designates improved cylinder choke (IC).
This project should be probable.I would have a competent gunsmith give you a quote for threading the barrel to except the Invector plus choke system.
BROWNING CHOKES AND THEIR CODES (ON REAR LEFT-SIDE OF BARREL)* designates full choke (F).*- designates improved modified choke (IM).** designates modified choke (M).**- designates improved cylinder choke (IC).**$ designates skeet (SK).*** designates cylinder bore (CYL).INV. designates barrel is threaded for Browning Invector choke tube system.INV. PLUS designates back-bored barrels
There is no "Standard" choke. A5's could be purchased with one of many different chokes, however, the more common chokes on a 28" barrel were Full and Modified
BROWNING CHOKES AND THEIR CODES (ON REAR LEFT-SIDE OF BARREL)* designates full choke (F).*- designates improved modified choke (IM).** designates modified choke (M).**- designates improved cylinder choke (IC).**$ designates skeet (SK).*** designates cylinder bore (CYL).INV. designates barrel is threaded for Browning Invector choke tube system.INV. PLUS designates back-bored barrelsIf you have any problems trying to figure it out, call or write Browning. You can contact them on their web page at Browning.com.
Please dont shoot slugs through a 32" barrel A5. That is undoubtedly a full choke and shooting slugs through it can damage that barrel, which by itself is worth $300. Slug barrels are typically 24" in length with an Improved Cylinder choke.
You will have to provide the serial number to date it. You can see sn tables at Proofhouse.com
BROWNING CHOKES AND THEIR CODES (ON REAR LEFT-SIDE OF BARREL) '*' designates full choke (F). '*-' designates improved modified choke (IM). '**' designates modified choke (M). '**-' designates improved cylinder choke (IC). '**$' designates skeet (SK). '***' designates cylinder bore (CYL).