Impossible to do without the serial number. Go to the Browning webiste and under Customer Service you can find it
That Serail number dates the BAR to 1986.
Made in 1983; 100-600 USD
100-1000 USD or more depending on specifics.
What do you want to know?
With the serial number that provided,your Browning model BAR was produced in the year 1970.
The Suffix of M8 to the serial number dates your Browning BAR to the year 1968.
your browning bar was made in 1976.
The 2 letters in your serial number give it away.Your Browning BAR was made in the year 1985.
The M69 in the serial number dates your browning BAR to the year 1969.
The letters PN that are found in the middle of your serial number indicate that your Browning BAR was made in the year 1989.
The Browning wwebsite, under customer service, has serial number ranges for different firearms. Yu should find yours there. VERY nice rifles, great caliber.