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Browning New A5 3" Hunter Browning Silver 3.5" Mossy Oak Duckblind Heirlooms Grandpa's Ithaca 37 Featherweight 30" Plain Mod Great grandpa's Winchester 1897. ... 1145 fps) through my new A5, and I did not have any misfires or recycling problems at all with those loads. Save Share. Like. G. GF1.Feat of the Week: Stock Repair. Feat of the Week, General GunsmithingErik McCluskeyDecember 7, 2020The McCluskey Arms CompanyRepair, shotgun, Refinishing, Firearm Restoration. The McCluskey Arms Company. 125 Cap Court Unit J, Eugene, OR, 97402. [email protected] the single ring down by your reciever on the mag tube. keep the wide one with the bronze bushing up by your mag tube cap. That is how you set up for light loads. Both rings up front for heavy Slug/buck loads with the 2 piece on top and the single on bottom. Aug 3, 2009. #4.my hypothesis is that the bolt latch assembly is bent and causing the latch to not engage properly. if i put my hand on the inside of the receiver and apply pressure to the latch assembly, the latch will then engage and hold the bolt open. My plan was to replace the latch assembly to see if that fixes the issue.

Looking to get the new production Browning A5. Likely just the standard stalker model model in 3". I have plenty of gas guns and am looking to add an inertia gun to the collection. I'm sure they are great guns. Anyone have one and what are your thoughts? Then jam city. Shells wouldn’t load easily using speed load and after I emptied it I stopped using it due to the difficulties getting it to load. Once home I tried to release the bolt while taking it apart and the carrier release button wouldn’t budge. Broke out the screwdrivers and took it apart from the bottom.

It needs adjustment or replacement. Look underneath your shotgun and push the carrier latch button. You'll see the part that should move to close off the magazine while the previous shell is loading. After the gun is back in battery it moves out of the way and the next shell partially emerges and comes to rest on the nose of the Locking Block ...

The biggest problem I have is that it's busted two extractors, which turns my nice semi auto gun into a single shot in the middle of a hunt! Browning has taken care of them under warranty, I'm lucky to have an authorized repair shop pretty close so the turnaround time isn't too long, but I told them if it happens again I'm done with it and want ... A5 Sweet Sixteen. View Hi-Res Image. 16 gauge autoloading shotgun with humpback receiver. Gloss walnut stock, fiber-optic sight, Ergo Balanced, recoil-operated Kinematic Drive and Invector-DS interchangeable choke tubes. FIND A DEALER TO PURCHASE. $1,979.99 - $1,979.99.Well guys sorry it took so long but I finally have an update on my A-5 Hunter. Shot well over 60 rounds yesterday mixture of... Remington low brass 2-3/4 7-1/2 – Remington high brass #4 & #5 – Winchester high brass Long Beard XR #4 in both 3” & 3.5” – Winchester Super X 3” #1 buck - Winchester Super X 3.5” 00 buck. I ran into 3 ...One of the biggest differences between the A5 and the old Auto 5 is weight. My “Light 12” Belgian Auto 5 weighed 8 pounds. The 3 ½-inch A5 has an alloy receiver and weighs just 6 ¾ pounds.

Breakdown of Browning A5 for troubleshooting light load cycling issue.

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The gun ships in a compact, hard-sided case that makes transporting the gun easy and keeps everything, even the A5’s three Invector-DS choke tubes, organized. Empty, this Stalker weighs in at 7.5 pounds. The trigger breaks at 5.5 pounds. The Browning A5 Stalker is available with 26-, 28- or 30-inch barrels.Then jam city. Shells wouldn’t load easily using speed load and after I emptied it I stopped using it due to the difficulties getting it to load. Once home I tried to release the bolt while taking it apart and the carrier release button wouldn’t budge. Broke out the screwdrivers and took it apart from the bottom.The A5 Sweet Sixteen is far more satisfying. The model of shotgun that never needs "fixing" or adjusting hasn't been made yet. But, since Browning did not have an opportunity to make things right, your question is unanswerable. I am not aware of any changes to the new A5 action at all. --Randy Guns & Shooting Online.Dec 6, 2018 · One of the biggest differences between the A5 and the old Auto 5 is weight. My “Light 12” Belgian Auto 5 weighed 8 pounds. The 3 ½-inch A5 has an alloy receiver and weighs just 6 ¾ pounds. The A5 Sweet Sixteen is far more satisfying. The model of shotgun that never needs "fixing" or adjusting hasn't been made yet. But, since Browning did not have an opportunity to make things right, your question is unanswerable. I am not aware of any changes to the new A5 action at all. --Randy Guns & Shooting Online.A5 Ultimate. View Hi-Res Image. Upgraded autoloading hunting shotgun. Beautiful walnut stock with satin finish. Engraved alloy receiver with satin silver finish. Fiber-optic sight, humpback receiver, recoil operated kinematic drive. FIND A DEALER TO PURCHASE.

The new Browning A5 3½ inch is capable of harnessing that extra performance when so desired. Browning A5 3 1/2". Importer: Browning Arms Co., One Browning Place, Morgan, UT 84050: (801) 876-2711 ...As others have told you, the gun may be dirty, need lubrication, or have the friction pieces adjusted. Usually an Auto-5 with those problems will still cycle stout hunting loads. I have a gun that was only reliable with Federal ammunition-- until a friend noticed that the left extractor was broken. Rudolph31, Jan 1, 2017.Well guys sorry it took so long but I finally have an update on my A-5 Hunter. Shot well over 60 rounds yesterday mixture of... Remington low brass 2-3/4 7-1/2 – Remington high brass #4 & #5 – Winchester high brass Long Beard XR #4 in both 3” & 3.5” – Winchester Super X 3” #1 buck - Winchester Super X 3.5” 00 buck. I ran into 3 ...The darling of the Browning Auto-5 line was the Sweet Sixteen. Built on a sleek 20-ga. action, the Sweet Sixteen was made by Fabrique Nationale in Belgium from 1937 to 1975, although there was an ...Don't do it. I may catch a lot of flak for this but the Browning A5's made in the last 10-12 years have been horrible. Multiple cases of them being sent back to the factory for not cycling, Browning shipping people extractors, etc. If I'm paying damn near $2000 for a gun, it better damn well work out of the box.

Review: Browning A5 Wicked Wings - After Hunting it for a seasonI hunted with this gun for a full season pretty hard as well as shooting hundred's of clays. ...RandyWakeman. 31862 posts · Joined 2006. #5 · Jan 29, 2014. Yes, with both tested A5's. They are extremely poor triggers which is really no surprise. All current Browning pumps and autoloaders have excessively heavy triggers and need trigger work very, very badly. Not so with the original Automatic-Five, and not the case with the 725 …

Search titles only; Posted by Member: Separate names with a comma. Newer Than: Search this forum only. Display results as threads419 posts · Joined 2004. #1 · Aug 2, 2004. I recently acquired a pair of Browning Auto-5 12-gauges. They're both in quite good condition, and I intend to enjoy them thoroughly. They're both in hunting trim at the moment. I would like to keep one as a hunting / trap gun, and modify the other for HD / tactical / 3-gun use.The A5 Ultimate Sweet Sixteen comes with an aluminum receiver, which keeps weight to a minimum. I tested the version with the 28-inch barrel, which weighed just under six pounds, and the 26-inch version weighs even less. Proponents of the 16-gauge have long said that these guns, “carry like a 20-gauge and hit like a 12-gauge.”.If the autoloader will shoot shells light enough (especially an inertial like the K-5 (it really SHOULD BE the K-5, Kinematic 5, because it ain't an Auto-5)) to suit you for clays and dove, it'll hammer you crosseyed with 3 1/2"ers on geese. If it's heavy enough to not beat you senseless with 3 1/2's, it won't cycle light shells reliably worth ...Twobarrels. 424 posts · Joined 2010. #2 · Nov 18, 2018. I have a browning maxus stalker that I removerd the dura touch from . Same issue it got really gummy .and if used in the rain the gun would turn from black to a milky gray . I used a scotch bite pad and rubbing alchol to remove the dura touch . Like.Auto-5 Light. Auto-5 Magnum. BT-100. B-80 & B-80 Plus. BSS. BT-99 Plus. Citori Plus. Citori Grand Prix Supplement. Gold 12 & 20 ga. Gold 3 1/2" 12 ga. ... and as such, is subject to wear and requires periodic inspection, adjustment and service. Browning firearms should be serviced by a Browning Recommended Service Center or by our Service ...

The Browning Dura-Touch stocks were the subject of a class-action suit and subsequent recall. All of these problems are gone in this example of the Maxus II. Just as in my ill-fated A5 examples, the Maxus II has an excessively large white center bead that obscures the front red tubular bead when you shoulder the gun, rendering the front bead ...

Mine does like the Federals and reloads at a solid 1200 fps. Shot it for a year as is, and shot it extremely well one of the best handling guns I own. Even though it is not a clays gun at 6 lbs. handles fantastic and recoil with 1 oz. loads is almost non existent. And I am recoil sensitive.

One of the biggest differences between the A5 and the old Auto 5 is weight. My “Light 12” Belgian Auto 5 weighed 8 pounds. The 3 ½-inch A5 has an alloy receiver and weighs just 6 ¾ pounds.First, grip the gun firmly, that can make a big difference on marginal recoil loads. Lubing the mag tube will help, polishing it may do the trick. Polish the chamber with some 0000 steel wool wrapped around a bore brush and an electric drill. These 2 things will probably cure the problem.Browning A5 cycling problems. I have an A5 that I bought used about 4 months ago that cycled fine when I got it. Now it will load and fire first shot but once second shot is loaded into chamber, I cant even pull the trigger without switching the saftey on and themn back off. So, I have to fire first shot, switch safety on, off and fire again.Posted: 7/6/2015 5:53:28 PM EDT. I am working on an older Browning A5 light 12, I think around 1970ish, and the trigger is not resetting. I know it has been shot quite a bit. In taking the gun apart, none of the springs are broken and upon replacing the trigger spring, it still will not reset. I have narrowed it down to either the trigger or ...Dec 30, 2012 ... Unless you really know what you are doing do not try to take the gun apart other than taking the barrel off. More A5's are ruined by home gun ...It sounds as though you may want to replace the recoil spring that fits around the magazine tube. Purchase a Grace A5 screwdriver set then remove the stock & replace the recoil spring inside the small tube. I would also purchase replacement friction rings, steel collars, and steel rings for the friction set up, that way you would know what you ...Nico Moraitis Copper BB. I received an 16ga A5 Browning Shotgun from a gentleman you bought it off the internet, needless to say he did not have a chance to inspect it before purchasing. It's obvious some parts are not original. The carrier screw does not match the frame perfectly. After loading the magazine, I pull the bolt to the rear to load ...Rudolph31 .30-06. I’m just casually familiar with the new “A5”, but since nobody else has answered I’ll take a stab at it. The Owners Manual say all 3 1/2” chambered guns will cycle all 2 3/4” shells so long as they are at least 1 1/8oz. Maybe you need to go to a faster shell. Or maybe the gun will cycle your shells after it’s ...Bob Copper BB. I just bought a new A5 Hunter and the first two shells misfired. They were Remmington Express Long Range shells. The next three shells fired but the firing pin barely put a dent in the primer. Next, I shot five Federal dove loads, no problem and the firing pin put normal dent in the primer.Looking to get the new production Browning A5. Likely just the standard stalker model model in 3". I have plenty of gas guns and am looking to add an inertia gun to the collection. I'm sure they are great guns. Anyone have one and what are your thoughts?Browning can supply quality triggers on firearms, when they want to, whether it is an X-Bolt rifle or the 725 Citori shotgun. With their repeating shotguns, they apparently do not care. In the case of the 2016 A5 Sweet Sixteen, history repeats itself, for the same issues were present in the A5 12 gauge Hunter models.

1969-75. In 1969 Browning started using two digits for the date of manufacture which was followed by a four digit code that identified the type of Auto-5: C=Hi Power. This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000. Example: 69C1000 = A 1969 Hi Power pistol with a serial number of 1000. T258001-261000.Looking to get the new production Browning A5. Likely just the standard stalker model model in 3". I have plenty of gas guns and am looking to add an inertia gun to the collection. I'm sure they are great guns. Anyone have one and what are your thoughts?Jan 14, 2016 · For shooters having problems with post 2012 A5 ejecting,extracting. Browning has a new bolt head and extractor. This is a new design got it from Mid West Gun works the part # B1182200A7 and it's cheaper than original. Gun works now no problems. The original bolt extractor has been discontinued. Browning New A5 3" Hunter Browning Silver 3.5" Mossy Oak Duckblind Heirlooms Grandpa's Ithaca 37 Featherweight 30" Plain Mod Great grandpa's Winchester 1897. ... 1145 fps) through my new A5, and I did not have any misfires or recycling problems at all with those loads. Save Share. Like. G. GF1.Instagram:https://instagram. brad deery motors iowalido's meriden ctfood near great wolf lodge pacounty market wausau wi Though cooking brown rice seems simple, it's easy to end up with dried or mushy rice every time. But there are a few hacks that can help—here's how to cook brown rice. Brown rice i... khq scheduleforever stamps weight 419 posts · Joined 2004. #1 · Aug 2, 2004. I recently acquired a pair of Browning Auto-5 12-gauges. They're both in quite good condition, and I intend to enjoy them thoroughly. They're both in hunting trim at the moment. I would like to keep one as a hunting / trap gun, and modify the other for HD / tactical / 3-gun use.sdolezal Discussion starter. 3 posts · Joined 2010. #1 · Feb 7, 2010. New to the forum with a Browning Auto-5 story and question: My father bought the shotgun while serving at the end of the Korean war. Based on the serial # it is a 1954 or 1955 Belgian made humpback. It has had countless hunting trips with my father. poole ritchie bogalusa la browning a5 disassembly problems - locking block latch pin. I cannot get this pin to come out. I have it lined up with the half circle and I have the right sized punch but it will not budge. The gun is in excellant shape so i'm positive rust is not stopping it from coming out. Idon't know what else to do, I must be missing something.1969-75. In 1969 Browning started using two digits for the date of manufacture which was followed by a four digit code that identified the type of Auto-5: C=Hi Power. This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000. Example: 69C1000 = A 1969 Hi Power pistol with a serial number of 1000. T258001-261000. barnes_53 Copper BB. Bought a new Browning A5 in October 2013. I removed all of the factory lube prior to shooting. Shot remaining 7 boxes of dove loads through it prior to hunting with it. Since then I have put two cases of shells through this gun. I have shot winchester xpert velocity, remington fast steel, spectra and blackcloud.