Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this pump-action shotgun for a penny-start auction, this is the Browning BPS Magnum Hunter Waterfowl Michael Collins.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Browning
Model: BPS Magnum Hunter Waterfowl Michael Collins
Serial: 21539NR192
Date of Manufacture: 1997
Caliber: 10 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 30" Barrel with Ventilated Grips
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Bead
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard / Game scene engraving on both the left and right sides of the receiver
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning BPS Magnum Hunter Waterfowl Michael Collins Edition is a scarce commemorative variation of the respected BPS pump-action shotgun line, combining the rugged field utility of the standard BPS Magnum with special presentation features that appeal to collectors and waterfowl enthusiasts. Built on the proven BPS platform by Browning Arms Company, this model retains the hallmark bottom-loading and bottom-ejecting action that made the BPS famous for smooth operation and true ambidextrous use, as spent shells eject downward rather than across the shooter’s line of sight. Like other Magnum Hunter Waterfowl variants from the period, it was typically configured as a heavy-duty 10 gauge with a 3½-inch chamber and offered with long ventilated-rib barrels in 28- or 30-inch lengths, giving it the reach and payload capacity favored by serious goose and duck hunters. Contemporary listings note a gold-trimmed receiver with waterfowl-themed embellishment, upgraded walnut furniture, and a weight of roughly 9 pounds 6 ounces, features consistent with the deluxe waterfowl-focused trim level produced in the 1990s.
Model: BPS Magnum Hunter Waterfowl Michael Collins
Serial: 21539NR192
Date of Manufacture: 1997
Caliber: 10 Gauge
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 30" Barrel with Ventilated Grips
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Bead
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Pistol Grip Stock with Checkered Forearm
Action: Pump-Action
Markings: Standard / Game scene engraving on both the left and right sides of the receiver
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning BPS Magnum Hunter Waterfowl Michael Collins Edition is a scarce commemorative variation of the respected BPS pump-action shotgun line, combining the rugged field utility of the standard BPS Magnum with special presentation features that appeal to collectors and waterfowl enthusiasts. Built on the proven BPS platform by Browning Arms Company, this model retains the hallmark bottom-loading and bottom-ejecting action that made the BPS famous for smooth operation and true ambidextrous use, as spent shells eject downward rather than across the shooter’s line of sight. Like other Magnum Hunter Waterfowl variants from the period, it was typically configured as a heavy-duty 10 gauge with a 3½-inch chamber and offered with long ventilated-rib barrels in 28- or 30-inch lengths, giving it the reach and payload capacity favored by serious goose and duck hunters. Contemporary listings note a gold-trimmed receiver with waterfowl-themed embellishment, upgraded walnut furniture, and a weight of roughly 9 pounds 6 ounces, features consistent with the deluxe waterfowl-focused trim level produced in the 1990s.
The Michael Collins Edition designation indicates a special engraved or distributor-commissioned run, likely honoring the noted outdoors writer and waterfowl personality associated with hunting circles of that era, and such editions often featured unique receiver markings, signature engraving, or limited production numbering that set them apart from standard catalog guns. Mechanically, it would share the BPS reputation for durability through its steel receiver, twin action bars, tang-mounted safety, and exceptionally smooth pump stroke, all characteristics long praised by owners and by Browning itself as core strengths of the design. In practical use, the shotgun would have delivered the dense patterns and heavy payloads expected of a 10-gauge magnum while also serving as a handsome display-grade firearm with collector value beyond ordinary hunting wear. Today, the Browning BPS Magnum Hunter Waterfowl Michael Collins Edition is regarded as a niche and desirable variation within the BPS family, valued for its blend of serious waterfowl capability, classic BPS engineering, and limited-edition commemorative appeal.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1174024584 |
BidPrice: |
0.26 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-05-17 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
225 |
