A Browning Auto-5 Sweet Sixteen manufactured in the year 1965 will have a serial number on the bottom of the receiver that starts with "5S". The serial number on the barrel could be almost anything, as during that time frame, they did not match the receiver serial number. If the serial number on the barrel is "A24xx", that is perfectly normal.In early 1966 they apparently started the 5 digit serial numbers in the 30,000 range. Every gun I have seen from 1966-1968 had the year before the L and a SN between 35000 and 45999 (i.e. 8L45123). In 1969 and later production they all had the L and two digit date code at the end of the serial number (i.e. 64444L69).Serial Number Info: 1993-1995: In 1975 Browning standardized its serial number identification which it followed until 1998. 1. ... at the start of each year. 2. Date of Manufacture is a two digit code: Z=1 Y=2 X=3 W=4 V=5 T=6 R=7 P=8 N=9 M=0: 3. Recoilless Type: 869=Recoilless Trap Shotgun: Serial ...Serial Number Info. 1967-75. 1967-68 BARs had serial numbers that read like this: 1234M8. The number after the M designates the year. 7 means 67. 8 means 68. Starting in 1969 Browning began the actual number using two digits for the date of manufacture, followed by an M. The number before M is the year. M=BAR High Power Rifle.By Tom, 1 year ago on Browning. Serial Number on a FN 1922. 1,375 1.4K. I have a FN 1922 with the German Eagles stamped on it. I have searched for serial number identification to see the year or what I can find out on it. ... The full serial number is on the slide just behind the nose piece and/or under the slide rail seen if you retract the ...11. How can I identify a Belgian-made Browning Hi Power model? Belgian-made models may have specific proof marks and engravings indicating their origin. 12. Can I identify a Browning Hi Power model by its serial number? Serial numbers can provide information about the manufacturing date and location, which may help identify the model.The serial number for your firearm is found usually on the receiver. However, refer to your owner's manual if you have difficulty finding it. We have many owner's manuals online. In the serial number code key below, the model number code …The Browning web site states that guns made from 1958-1967 should have a number in front of the "A" for aluminum receivers and "C" for steel receivers. My family has a Double Auto that my Grandfather bought new in 1961. It has a serial # of A1XXXX. I met a nice gnetleman at the Ohio Gun Collectors Assc. meeting in May.2 Posts. #156 · Jan 30, 2020. Trombone s/n# 13822. Hi there! I just inherited some firearms after my father past away last july. I found this forum searching for more information on one of the rifles, a FN Browning .22 that will need some love and care. Serial number is 13822.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: M=standard weight. G=light weight. This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000. Example: 69G1000 = A 1969 Auto-5 Lightweight 12 ga.. shotgun with a serial number of 1000.Serial numbers remain in the same location on the left side of the frame, and for guns intended for distribution in the U.S. begin with the letters VA. Serial numbers started with 1. U .S. sales totaled about 5,000 per year, with FN placing orders for 800 to …Learn everything you need to know about your Browning Citori shotgun from Midwest Gun Works, the experts in gun parts and services. Discover the history, features, and specifications of this classic over/under shotgun.The Nomad .22 Caliber Pistol was introduced in 1962 and ceased production in 1974. To find your serial number is located, you will need to refer to your owner's manual. We have most owner's manuals online. From 1958 serial numbers were preceded by the date of manufacture. 2P=Nomad for 1962.Browning Citori with Mystery Model Code. Just purchased a Browning Citori but am having trouble identifying the model from the serial number. The serial number is 23412NP263. I understand the first 5 numbers as the actual serial number, the "NP" stands for 1998, but can't find the model I.D. "263" in any Browning reference.Now you can date your Browning firearm. The serial number found on your gun has the answer. This area will help you read that serial number. To find your serial number, you will need to refer to your owner's manual. We have most owner's manuals online.Below is the key to FN dates of manufacture via the serial numbers. Per "Browning Dates of Manufacture", 1988, Brownsboro TX, Art and Reference House: ... T136568 to circa T261000, followed be the introduction of the 2-digit year code and "C". For example, a Hi Power made in 1973 would have a serial number starting "73C…" and so forth. ...Cynergy Over & Under Shotgun. The serial number for your firearm is found usually on the receiver. However, refer to your owner's manual if you have difficulty finding it. We have many owner's manuals online . In the serial number code key below, the model number code for your Cynergy is 132.The production of the BPS Pump shotugn began in 1977. The BPS is still being produced. To find your serial number, you will need to refer to your owner's manual. We have most owner's manuals online. In 1976 Browning standardized its serial number identification which it followed until 1998. 1.Misc. 1904 is the year, when FN introduced a new safety (type 2) and the magazine cut-off. Both improvements were FN inventions (not invented by John M. Browning). ... Overview Introduction of the three shot Auto 3 with shorter magazine tube and shorter forearm marked "Browning 3 Shot" (SV, page 119) Serial number range 12 gauge 182301 - 182788 ...Serial numbers remain in the same location on the left side of the frame, and for guns intended for distribution in the U.S. begin with the letters VA. Serial numbers started with 1. U .S. sales totaled about 5,000 per year, with FN placing orders for 800 to …The serial number on a Browning gun safe is typically located on the outside of the safe, either on the door or on the back. It is a unique identifier for the safe and is important for registration and warranty purposes.Browning Semi-Automatic Five Shotgun (A-5) F.N. production began at serial number 1 in 1902. Prior to 1924, few serial records remain. Post 1958 manufacture dates. Automatic Five (A-5) Year . Code. Notes. 1954: H: Standard Weight : L: Light Weight : 1956: M: Standard Weight : G: Light WeightMay 4, 2024 by Gary McCloud. The FN Browning Hi Power was made from 1935 to 2017. To find out when a specific Hi Power was made, you can look up the serial number and production year online. See 3,000+ New Gun Deals HERE. Contents [ show]And for those of you that own a later “parts” Belgian T-bolt, made in the 1978-1980 era, the suffix is just the letter X, with no year noted. The serial number for these always starts with a 6. Reactions: Dean2Identify the year your Sweet 16 was manufactured if made from 1976 through 1992 (when production of the Sweet 16 ended). The serial number will begin with 01001, followed by two letters, and end in 221. If your gun does not end in 221, it is not a Sweet 16 shotgun. The date of manufacture codes are: Z = 1, Y = 2, X = 3, W = 4, V = 5, T = 6, R ...1993-1997. In 1976 Browning standardized its serial number identification which it followed until 1998. The Gold 10ga. went into production in 1993. This gun is produced in Japan and uses the following serial number configuration until 1998. 1. Serial Number. beginning with 01001. at the start of each year. 2.Early in that year, Browning officially ceased production of the Belgian Hi-Power for the first time since 1935. ... (USA) for the civilian market will have a 245-prefix serial number. Some Hi-Power variants (Type 65, Type 73) incorporate production changes e.g. spur hammers (commonly seen for 1971-present civilian market P35s) and/or 2-piece ...To find the year of proof of your (Post 1975) Browning or Miroku shotgun you’ll need to find the Serial Number. On most over and under shotguns this should be situated under the …I. Imaposer Discussion starter. 141 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Feb 20, 2014. Looking at an old store branded Montgomery Ward's "Western Field Model 30" version of the J. Stevens Model 520. This one has the double hump receiver and the "suicide" safety located inside the trigger guard. It appears to be in better than 90% condition.around 1964 the T series. 1969 the C series with the two digit year date followed by the serial number, 73C12345. 1976 a three digit prefix, 245 for commercial and sporting models, 215 military and law enforcement (although FN interchanged the 215 and 245 numbers), and 2W5 for the .40 cal.Remington Model 12 Rifles Record of Sales NumberEnd Serial YearSoldNumber 190914,286 14286 191040,818 55104 191148,937104041 191262,497166538 191371,805238343 191456,183294526 191551,601346127 191634,751380878 191739,616420494 191814,792435286 191951,941487227 192085,509572736 1921 4,751577487 192212,142589629 192325,198614827 192421,195636022 192522,150658172 192625,696683868 192731,429715297 ...Browning Owners. Forums > Shotguns > Browning Auto A-5 > Browning A5 Identification. Discussion in 'Browning Auto A-5' started by Andrew91, Jan 12, 2017. ... The serial number is 21187. Code "G" Andrew91, Jan 14, 2017 #6. Rudolph31.30-06. The G is for Light Twelve. The number puts it at 1956. Rudolph31, Jan 14, 2017 #7.It's a PJK-9HP serial #B 30xxx. I know from reading old post that it compatible with the browning hi-power for the most part. Can anyone tell me how to decipher the serial number to tell the year of manufacture? Oh, I paid $339.00 for it. I would say it 90% or better. Thanks in advance. Save Share.I recently picked this up and assume it's one of the original 1968 to 1974 BT 99's based on the D in the serial number. I checked the browning serial number identification site and the format does not match what's on the site, and there is a caveat that not all formats are referenced. The format on my gun with the "D" is: 00D00000. Thanks. 1.Browning BSS Double. Browning BSS Double Shotgun. Date of manufacture code included with the serial number. Post 1958 manufacture dates. Product Codes B.S.S. Double. Year. Code. Notes.Identify the year your Sweet 16 was manufactured if made from 1976 through 1992 (when production of the Sweet 16 ended). The serial number will begin with 01001, followed by two letters, and end in 221. If your gun does not end in 221, it is not a Sweet 16 shotgun. The date of manufacture codes are: Z = 1, Y = 2, X = 3, W = 4, V = 5, T = 6, R ...The date of manufacture of a Browning A-5--sometimes known as the "Auto-5"--can be determined by means of the serial number of the unit. It only takes a few minutes to …owner's manual or other Browning products, contact: Browning Consumer Information One Browning Place Morgan, UT 84050-9326 Phone: (801) 876-2711 browning.com Please use the space below to record information about your new firearm. Model _____ Serial Number _____In 1975 Browning began using the two (2) letter code system (located in the middle of the serial number) for determining the year of manufacture. For example "PN" would be "89" indicating 1989. LETTER NUMBER Z 1 Y 2 X 3 W 4 V 5 T 6 R 7 P 8 N 9 M 10 According to this, my Maxus (115MNxxxxx) was built in 2019. Obviously, that's not possible.2 Posts. #156 · Jan 30, 2020. Trombone s/n# 13822. Hi there! I just inherited some firearms after my father past away last july. I found this forum searching for more information on one of the rifles, a FN Browning .22 that will need some love and care. Serial number is 13822.Serial Number _____ Purchased From _____ Date of Purchase _____ THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING A ... The Browning BLR utilizes the most modern action design of any lever-action rifle, with an advanced rack and pinion lever system and strong rotary bolt locking design. Its detachable box magazine allows the use of ballistically superior pointed bullets. ...Franktri Discussion starter. 292 posts · Joined 2009. #1 · Oct 24, 2013. It seems that the serial numbers are different depending on when the gun was made. I have 3 BT-99s with letter coding that shows manufacture in 2001,2008, & 2010. BUT, the last 3 numbers are 171.Not only am I trying to determine the range of serial number used for the Browning Creedmore (Browning s spelling) and which ones had a fixed front sight, but I m also attempting to define when several changes were made to the 40-65 and 45-70 models. The crown and extractor was redesigned around the end of 1996 (1st yr. of production).In 1969 Browning started using two digits for the date of manufacture: B=BL-22 This was preceded by the serial number beginning with 1000. Example: 100069126 = A 1969 BL-22 Grade 1 rifle with a serial number of 1000. B=BL-22: 1976-1997: In 1975 Browning standardized its serial number identification which it followed until 1998.The FN Browning Trombone is a pump-action take down rifle designed by John Moses Browning in 1919, patented on 1 August 1922 and manufactured by Fabrique Nationale d'Herstal in Belgium between 1922 to 1974. About 150,000 were made. It is also know that serial numbers had no " product code" { W } prior to 1969. Location of your guns serial ...Jun 2, 2023 · R. Medina on October 31, 2020: ttn intnl model 1878 s/n 4751. michael v ventimiglia on October 30, 2020: new england firearms ( N G 001039 ) model r22 ultra mini. Volunteer arms co. on October 29, 2020: 16 gauge serial number is 90524xe what would it be worth and how old is it. Joseph Farrell on October 27, 2020:D. deadin Discussion starter. 572 posts · Joined 2005. #1 · Jul 18, 2014. I just picked up a Medalist and in attempting to date it I went to the Browning and the Proofhouse site. They both say that the year code for the Medalist is the number or numbers preceding the "T" in the serial. (i.e. 4T12345 would be 1964, 69T12345 would be 1969, etc.)I have posted a thread on serial numbers straight from the NRA website which is the best place to date an auto 5. If yours is 5 digit starting with 325.. then 1909 it is. That old the barrel should also have the same number if orginal. Ranger6, May 20, 2023. #8.When was a browning model 1900 pistol serian number 310420 manufactured? Updated: 9/20/2023. Wiki User. ∙ 10y ago. Best Answer. 1900-1901 10,000 FN 1900 pistols serial # 1 to 10,000. 1901-1902 ...The Browning site speaks to a "P" in the serial for 1962-68, then a "P" for 1969-1974 Nomads. The serial number of my Nomad seems to be the ... Your Nomad was made about mid year in 1962. Serial numbers for Nomads, Challengers and Medalist were co-mingled. Serial numbers for all three models in 1962 went from 140P2 (confirmed) to …Your Browning Hi-power was made during the years 1945-1954.Browning had no serial number breakdown during these years.The serial number range is from 1-72,250. Wiki User ∙ 12 y agoAre you curious about the history or authenticity of a product? Do you want to ensure that the item you’re purchasing is genuine and not counterfeit? If so, then a serial number lo...Spark plug, Sep 17, 2016. #1. Rudolph31 .30-06. Hello, Rick. And welcome to the site. First, let me warn you about the Browning page. It is full or errors and contradictions. This is …From what I've been able to tell, this is a very early model Browning A5, made in Belgium with a serial number of 977 putting it in the first year of manufacture, 1903. All the early Belgian markings are present. The Browning Ogden, Utah stamp is on the top of the barrel. The right side of the barrel has the 'Made in Belgium' stamp, while the ...3. Serial Number beginning with 01001 at the start of each year. Serial Number Example: 01001RT151 This would be an Auto-5 Magnum 12 ga.,manufactured in 1976 with the serial number 01001. 1999 The Auto-5 will be discontinued for 2000. To commemorate this historic event for the Auto-5, Browning released the "Final Tribute" version in 1999. 1 ...Serial Number: 02809PT197 Year of Manufacture: 1986 (PT date code) Caliber: .45-70 Government Action Type: Tubular Magazine Fed Lever Action Rifle Markings: The left shoulder of the barrel is marked "BROWNING ARMS COMPANY MORGAN, UTAH & MONTREAL P.Q. / MADE IN JAPAN" and ".45-70 GOVT". The right shoulder of the barrel is marked "NP ...Yes, Browning's customer service may provide you with the manufacture date if you provide the serial number. 4. How old does a Browning BLR have to be to be considered an antique? Antique status generally begins at 100 years old, so a Browning BLR would need to be from the early 20th century. 5.Jun 10, 2023 · Here's a post on this topic I made back in 2020: For some reason (intentional or accidental, I don't know) Browning transposed the BT-99 year-of-manufacture digits in 1973, 1974, and 1975. 1973 . . . serial number format is 37Dxxxxx . . . "73" was transposed to "37". 1974 . . . serial number format is 47Dxxxxx . . . "74" was transposed to "47".Tracing its roots back to John M. Browning's B25 Superposed, the Citori over and under shotgun has an impeccable reputation for performance and reliability. LEARN MORE CITORISince most recently manufactured Browning's use a 3-digit model identification code with the two-letter year code in the serial number (appearing before the year code on European and U.S. mfg. guns, and after the year code on Japanese mfg.) the configuration of a model can also be determined.Identify the year your Sweet 16 was manufactured if made from 1976 through 1992 (when production of the Sweet 16 ended). The serial number will begin with 01001, followed by two letters, and end in 221. If your gun does not end in 221, it is not a Sweet 16 shotgun. The date of manufacture codes are: Z = 1, Y = 2, X = 3, W = 4, V = 5, T = 6, R ...I'm looking at a Belgian-made SA22 and its serial number doesn't seem to conform to ANY of the conventions listed on the Browning website, irrespective of date or location of manufacture. Its serial number is in this format: nnnnnT72. (where n is a numeral, first two numerals are 06 and clearly the 0 is a zero)Pick a model from the left hand menu.The serial number coding system changed to the serial number preceding the date code. Serial began with 1000 - 99999 followed by the model code 221 Sweet Sixteen and 171 Superlight 16 and two letter year( T=6, R=7, P=8). see Browning Website 1976 1000 221 RT - Sweet Sixteen 1000 171 RT - Superlight Sixteen 1978 1000 221 RP - Sweet Sixteen 1987 ...Browning sold all their C series hi powers in 1969 and the immediately following years. Browning under estimated demand. At that time, the Browning/FN relationship was still customer/client. Browning ordered back fill mid-year those years. FN supplied them with T serial numbered pistols. The chart does not include pistols such as yours.2. 1937 Sweet Sixteen 3 Shot Pawn shop. 3. 1938 Sweet Sixteen 3 Shot Pawn shop. 4. 1947 X Series 16ga 3 Shot Gunbroker. 5. 1947 X Series Unmarked Sweet Sixteen - (the one that got me started) Cabelas. Total investment approx. $2500.00. I would show you pictures but "when you've seen one A5 you've seen them all."May 15, 2024 by Aden Tate. Finding the manufacturing year of your Remington Model 11 shotgun is fairly easy. Simply locate the serial number, which is usually engraved on the receiver or barrel, and then use Remington's website or a trusted firearms reference book to determine the year it was made. Contents [ show]TheGrayRider said: This should help pin point the exact year of your Browning SA-22. Camster believes this is from 1973 because the serial number ends in 9T37. The last 2 digits being reversed in the final year of Belgian production. He is probably right, but I found the chart below that claims it is from 1969.Browning Serial Numbers. BROWNING SERIALIZATION 1975 TO CURRENT: In 1975 Browning began using the two (2) letter code system (located in the middle of the serial …The pistols were supplied by FN with FN serial numbers instead of the new Two digit year followed by a C. Browning either did not keep the records for those back fill T series or did not include the information in the chart. ... The serial number in question is 827804. Thanks for the assist. Mark :deadhorse:e878091efe The Browning line of bows and archery gear were actually manufactured in large . PSE's Browning Archery Service Department number is no longer in service.. It is generally thought that the first digit of a Browning bow's serial number is the year . stopped marketing recurves, and made the transition to compound bows.928 posts · Joined 2005. #2 · May 3, 2011. The years 1958 thru 1976 have a serial number with a one or two diget number followed by a letter. Your gun was made in 1966 and is a light twelve model. If you look inside the reciever there are lightening cuts on each side and the barrel ring has three holes drilled in it. A very nice gun.1. Serial number 65XX is located on the barrel were it can be read through the ejection port. 2. Serial number SS65XX is located on slide directly below the number on the barrel 3. Serial number 65XX is …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 C=Hi-Power 1976-1997 In 1975 Browning standardized its serial number identification which it followed until 1998. 1. Hi-Power Type 2W5=40 S&W 245=9mm 2. Date of Manufacture is a two digit …Big Jack. 1797 posts · Joined 1998. #8 · Apr 22, 2008. In the serial # the number following the "S" denotes the year of manufacture. A single number denotes the "Fifty's" and the double numbers are the "Sixty's". Ex. S5=1955...S63=1963 I'm not really sure when they started producing the Broadway but I have owned a '64 & a '67.To identify old Browning shotguns, look for specific markings such as serial numbers, proof marks, and engravings. Cross-referencing these details with Browning’s records or consulting with a firearms expert can help determine the age, model, and production year of the shotgun. See 3,000+ New Gun Deals HERE.Discussion starter · #335 · Oct 10, 2015. The owner of this early 16ga A5 believes it is a first year gun. The factory stamped serial number on the loading port looks like serial number 5300. This is out of the first year range. It also has a second number stamped on the loading port, 34212.The serial number coding system changed to the serial number preceding the date code. Serial began with 1000 - 99999 followed by the model code 221 Sweet Sixteen and 171 Superlight 16 and two letter year ( T=6, R=7, P=8). see Browning Website. 1976. 1000 221 RT - Sweet Sixteen. 1000 171 RT - Superlight Sixteen.Also Known as the "New Model" Browning. by Ed Buffaloe. ... The year model designations 1900 and 1910 apparently did not come into use until sometime after World War I, though the guns were both always known as the Browning Automatic Pistol. ... The serial number is on the right side of the frame, just above the trigger. The right side of ...The serial number coding system changed to the serial number preceding the date code. Serial began with 1000 - 99999 followed by the model code 221 Sweet Sixteen and 171 Superlight 16 and two letter year( T=6, R=7, P=8). see Browning Website 1976 1000 221 RT - Sweet Sixteen 1000 171 RT - Superlight Sixteen 1978 1000 221 RP - Sweet Sixteen 1987 ...Sep 17, 2016 · Yes you were. And just to confuse things, I'll mention that FN used a fiscal year that didn't coincide with the calendar. But I'm not sure if that means that a gun marked 1960 could actually have been made in 1959 or 1961.Patrick Simpson Copper BB. my serial #72b80309 is on the receiver between the trigger guard and fore-end stock. I confirmed with browning customer service it is indeed a 1972 gun. I knew this as i bought it at age 13 with paper route money. It was 77.50. The good old days. Patrick Simpson, Nov 3, 2023. #5.The "68" is the year and the "X" means "20 gauge magnum". No, 13816 does not mean the number made that year. It is the 13816 th. 20 gauge magnum made. The 20 gauge magnum was introduced in 1967 with serial # 7X-001. The first year (1967) there was only a single digit number prefix. Thanks for the info guys!Jeff, I read your question about dating Double Autos and thought I would share the information I use in dating my guns. In Matt Eastmans Book BROWNING sporting arms of distinction he states Browning estimates that 3,600 guns per year were made from 1952 thru 1959 I.E. 1952 0001- 3600. 1953 3601- 7200. 1954 7201- 10800.Browning A5 Serial Number Help. My friend just sent me a picture of a Browning A5 he has and I'm trying to get him information based on the serial number which is 7G 92192. The 7G is above the rest of the number. I've looked at the serial number page on Browning's site and still can't figure it out. Can anyone help me with this?2016 Model Browning Trail Cameras. Command Ops - Model# BTC-4. Strike Force HD Elite - Model# BTC-5HDE. Dark Ops HD Elite - Model# BTC-6HDE. Recon Force Platinum Series - Model# BTC-7FHD-P. Spec Ops Platinum Series - Model# BTC-8FHD-P. Black Label Security Camera - Model# BTC-6HDS. 2017 Model Browning Trail Cameras.In 1976 Browning re-standardized its serial number identification. The B-80 went out of production in 1987. 1. Serial Number beginning with 01001 at the start of each year. 2. Date of Manufacture is a two digit code: Z=1 Y=2 X=3 W=4 V=5 T=6 R=7 P=8 N=9 M=0: 3. B-80 Type ... Browning One Browning Place Morgan, UT 840502016 Model Browning Trail Cameras. Command Ops - Model# BTC-4. Strike Force HD Elite - Model# BTC-5HDE. Dark Ops HD Elite - Model# BTC-6HDE. Recon Force Platinum Series - Model# BTC-7FHD-P. Spec Ops Platinum Series - Model# BTC-8FHD-P. Black Label Security Camera - Model# BTC-6HDS. 2017 Model Browning Trail Cameras.The serial number for your firearm is found usually on the receiver. However, refer to your owner's manual if you have difficulty finding it. We have many owner's manuals online. In the serial number code key below, the model number code …Browning Serial Numbers. BROWNING SERIALIZATION 1975 TO CURRENT: In 1975 Browning began using the two (2) letter code system (located in the middle of the serial …the bl 22 was actually first produced by fn in 1958, it wasn't introduced into the us market by browning until 1969, but the first guns to be produced for the us market were made in 1968 so their serial numbers start with an 8 like the i own, the serial number is 8b2173 it is possible to have one from 1957 if its fn made but the serial numbers before 1969 only used 1 digit for the year so one .... the bl 22 was actually first produced by fn If there is no reference to a specific feature in later years, that 1969 started using two digits for the date of manufacture and the following code: D=BT-99. The serial number began with 1000 for each year. Example: 0001D69 = A 1969 BT-99 shotgun with a serial number of 0001. D=BT-99. 1976-1995. In 1976 Browning re-standardized its serial number identification. The BT-99 was discontinued in 1995.TheGrayRider said: This should help pin point the exact year of your Browning SA-22. Camster believes this is from 1973 because the serial number ends in 9T37. The last 2 digits being reversed in the final year of Belgian production. He is probably right, but I found the chart below that claims it is from 1969. 9133 posts · Joined 2010. #3 · Apr 9, 2016 (Edited) Trigger945, 3. Serial Number. at the start of each year. This would be a Buck Mark .22 caliber pistol, manufactured in 1985 with the serial number 01001. In 1998 Browning redid the standardization of its serial number identifications to work with its new data base program, Oracle. 1. Buck Mark Type. 2. Date of Manufacture.The serial number will provide information on when the gun was manufactured. 1. How can I find the serial number on a Browning Hi Power? The serial number is typically located on the frame of the handgun, usually near the trigger guard or on the side. 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