Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this GORGEOUS pump-action shotgun for a penny-start auction; this is the Browning Model 12 Limited Edition Grade V 20 Gauge.
The Browning Model 12 is classically known as a variant of the famous Winchester Model 12.
The Browning Model 12 Grade V 20 Gauge is a remarkable shotgun that was manufactured during a limited production run in 1988. During this period, a total of 4,000 units were crafted, making it a relatively rare find for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Each shotgun is uniquely identified by a five-digit serial number, which is followed by the PN932 suffix. The Grade V designation indicates a higher level of craftsmanship and decorative embellishments, reflecting the quality and attention to detail synonymous with Browning firearms.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Browning
Model: 12 Limited Edition Grade V 20 Gauge
Serial: 02352PN932
Date of Manufacture: 1988
Caliber: 20 Gauge 2 ¾" Chambered
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 26" Ventilated Rib Barrel with Modified Choke Bore
Optics/Sights: Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Select Walnut Stock and Forearm Checkered 22 Lined Per Inch with a High Gloss Finish
Action: Pump-Action Shotgun
Markings: Standard / Both sides of the receiver feature extensive game scene engraving, including multiple gold inlays.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning Model 12 stands as one of the most iconic pump-action shotguns in American firearms history, celebrated for its durability, smooth operation, and elegant simplicity. Designed by John Moses Browning and introduced in the early twentieth century, the Model 12 quickly earned a reputation as a reliable and versatile firearm suitable for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement use. Its all-steel construction, hammerless design, and distinctive takedown capability reflected a balance of innovation and craftsmanship that appealed to a wide range of shooters. The shotgun’s long production run—spanning much of the century—underscores its widespread acceptance and enduring design quality.
Model: 12 Limited Edition Grade V 20 Gauge
Serial: 02352PN932
Date of Manufacture: 1988
Caliber: 20 Gauge 2 ¾" Chambered
Finish: Blue
Barrel Length: 26" Ventilated Rib Barrel with Modified Choke Bore
Optics/Sights: Bead Front
Stock/Grips: Select Walnut Stock and Forearm Checkered 22 Lined Per Inch with a High Gloss Finish
Action: Pump-Action Shotgun
Markings: Standard / Both sides of the receiver feature extensive game scene engraving, including multiple gold inlays.
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning Model 12 stands as one of the most iconic pump-action shotguns in American firearms history, celebrated for its durability, smooth operation, and elegant simplicity. Designed by John Moses Browning and introduced in the early twentieth century, the Model 12 quickly earned a reputation as a reliable and versatile firearm suitable for hunting, sport shooting, and law enforcement use. Its all-steel construction, hammerless design, and distinctive takedown capability reflected a balance of innovation and craftsmanship that appealed to a wide range of shooters. The shotgun’s long production run—spanning much of the century—underscores its widespread acceptance and enduring design quality.
Analytically, the Model 12 is often praised for how its mechanical design translates into performance and longevity. The smoothness of its action and solid lockup contribute to consistent reliability, while its ergonomics and balance make it effective in the field despite its relatively substantial weight. Although later pump-action shotguns adopted more modern manufacturing techniques and materials, the Model 12 remains a benchmark against which others are measured. Today, it serves as both a functional sporting firearm and a historical artifact, representing a period when meticulous machining and long-term durability were central to firearm design.
Condition:
Condition:
This example is in Astonishing condition overall, with no evidence of regular consumer use or handling.
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.
Shipping Details
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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
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https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1153583999 |
BidPrice: |
0.26 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-02-15 22:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
0.26 |





