When was my Browning BAR made?

When was my Browning BAR made?

Starting in 1969, Browning began the actual number using two digits for the date of manufacture, followed by an M. The number before M is the year. M=BAR High Power Rifle. This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000.

Are Browning bars good?

The Browning BAR is about as highly touted a rifle as exists, and it has the real chops to assure your success in the field. When you have the best reputation in the industry for smooth function, fit, and finish, you can charge more than the other guys and expect to consistently get it.

How much does a Browning BAR series gun cost?

Offered in short action (.243 and .308) with sights; standard action (.270 and .30-06) with no sights; Magnum calibers (7mm, .330 Win., and .338) with no sights and with BOSS system. NOTE: Add $75 for Magnum calibers; $140 for BOSS. Models will feature high grade walnut stock, with highly polished blued barrel.

When did the Browning BAR 2 come out?

Improved version of BAR. First introduced by Browning in 1967. Announced in 1993, this Mark II design uses a new gas system, with newly designed buffering system to improve reliability. Has new bolt release lever, new easily removable trigger assembly. Available with- or with-out sights.

How big is a Browning BAR ShortTrac Stalker?

Barrel length 22″ for .270 and .30-06; 24″ for other two calibers. Weight about: 7 lbs. .270 and .30-06; 7.5 lbs. 7mm and .300. Introduced in 2004. NOTE: Add $75 for Magnum calibers; 10 percent for camo finish. Long-action version of BAR ShortTrac Stalker.

When did the Browning Mark II gun come out?

First introduced by Browning in 1967. Announced in 1993, this Mark II design uses a new gas system, with newly designed buffering system to improve reliability. Has new bolt release lever, new easily removable trigger assembly. Available with- or with-out sights.