Up for sale is a Browning A5 Sweet Sixteen chambered in 16 gauge, featuring a 26" barrel with an adjustable choke. The Sweet Sixteen model is highly regarded for its lightweight feel, classic humpback receiver, and legendary long-recoil operation—making it a sought-after favorite among upland hunters and collectors alike. Photos show the exact firearm being offered.
This Sweet Sixteen is in great condition overall, with a bright, clean blued finish on the barrel and receiver, and beautifully preserved wood furniture that shows only minimal handling marks. The adjustable choke offers added versatility for a variety of shooting needs. Mechanically, the shotgun functions as it should, with smooth cycling and a solid lock-up.
Based on the serial number, this Browning A5 Sweet Sixteen was manufactured in the early 1970s.
If you have any questions or would like more details about this classic Browning, don’t hesitate to contact us at Bay State Surplus—we’re always happy to help!
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