Browning Auto-5
- Category
- Semi-auto shotguns
- Classification (DE)
- Long firearm
- Designed
- 1902
- Origin
- Belgium
Derived from design and catalog dimensions under the German WaffG, Annex 1 Sec. 1 Subsec. 1 No. 2.5; the individual gun is what counts.
Also known as: Automatic-5
Specifications
- Action
- Long recoil
- americanrifleman.org — article Browning Auto-5: The First Successful Semi-Auto Shotgun
Sources
- browning.com — article Date Your Firearm: Auto-5 Semi-Automatic Shotgun
- americanrifleman.org — article Browning Auto-5: The First Successful Semi-Auto Shotgun
Specifications come from the source cited alongside them; counts are based on our catalog as of the date stated. Not legal advice: what follows from these figures in a given country is decided by that country’s law. Waffenschrank is not affiliated with the manufacturers named.
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