Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic shotgun today for a penny-start auction; this is the Browning B-2000.
The Browning B-2000 was manufactured from 1974 to 1980. This example dates to 1974, making this a FIRST YEAR PRODUCTION MODEL!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Browning
Model: B-2000
Serial: 39278C47
Date of Manufacture: 1974
Caliber: 12 Gauge / 2 ¾" Chamber
Finish: Blued / Engraved Receiver
Barrel Length: 26" Ventilated Rib / Improved Cylinder Choke
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Silver Bead
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Stock w/ Checkered Pistol Grip and Forearm
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Standard Level Engraving on Receiver
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning B-2000 occupies an interesting place in Browning’s semi-automatic shotgun history, representing the company’s attempt during the 1970s to modernize its autoloading lineup while bridging the gap between the legendary Auto-5 and the later gas-operated designs that would follow. Introduced in 1974 and produced until the early 1980s, the B-2000 was a gas-operated, lightweight sporting shotgun built with Browning’s typical emphasis on handling and craftsmanship. Although assembled in Portugal, the major components—including the barrels and receivers—were still made in Belgium, allowing Browning to maintain its heritage of quality during a time of shifting manufacturing practices. The B-2000 featured a clean, slim profile, excellent walnut furniture, and a relatively soft recoil impulse compared to the long-recoil Auto-5, making it appealing to upland hunters and clay shooters looking for a more comfortable and modern-feeling semi-auto.
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.
Model: B-2000
Serial: 39278C47
Date of Manufacture: 1974
Caliber: 12 Gauge / 2 ¾" Chamber
Finish: Blued / Engraved Receiver
Barrel Length: 26" Ventilated Rib / Improved Cylinder Choke
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Silver Bead
Stock/Grips: Smooth Walnut Stock w/ Checkered Pistol Grip and Forearm
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard / Standard Level Engraving on Receiver
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Browning B-2000 occupies an interesting place in Browning’s semi-automatic shotgun history, representing the company’s attempt during the 1970s to modernize its autoloading lineup while bridging the gap between the legendary Auto-5 and the later gas-operated designs that would follow. Introduced in 1974 and produced until the early 1980s, the B-2000 was a gas-operated, lightweight sporting shotgun built with Browning’s typical emphasis on handling and craftsmanship. Although assembled in Portugal, the major components—including the barrels and receivers—were still made in Belgium, allowing Browning to maintain its heritage of quality during a time of shifting manufacturing practices. The B-2000 featured a clean, slim profile, excellent walnut furniture, and a relatively soft recoil impulse compared to the long-recoil Auto-5, making it appealing to upland hunters and clay shooters looking for a more comfortable and modern-feeling semi-auto.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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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.
Additional Details
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