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  2. Browning Auto-5 - Wikipedia

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    Depiction of Auto-5 in 1909 catalog. The Browning Auto-5 was the first mass-produced semi-automatic shotgun. Designed by John Browning in 1898 and patented in 1900, [4] it was produced continually for almost 100 years by several makers with production ending in 1998. It features a distinctive high rear end, earning it the nickname "Humpback".

  3. List of shotguns - Wikipedia

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    28 gauge Germany: 2004 Browning Auto-5: FN Herstal: 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge United States Belgium: 1898 Browning BSS: Browning Arms Company: 10 gauge 20 gauge Belgium: 1971 Browning BPS: Browning Arms Company: 10 gauge 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge 28 gauge.410 bore Japan: 1977 Browning Citori: Miroku Corporation: 12 gauge 16 gauge 20 gauge 28 ...

  4. Browning Double Automatic Shotgun - Wikipedia

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    The Browning Double Automatic Shotgun is a short-recoil operated [2] semi-automatic (auto-loading) 12-gauge shotgun with a 2 + 3 ⁄ 4-inch chamber. The firearm was produced between 1952 and 1971, with production volume of approximately 67,000. Production date amended from 1955 to 1952 according to direct information from manufacturer.

  5. List of semi-automatic shotguns - Wikipedia

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    12 gauge, 12 Gauge Special SA FA SG Detachable box magazine United States: 1980s Akdal MKA 1919: Akdal Arms (Ucyildiz Arms A.Ş.) 12 gauge: SA SG Detachable box magazine Turkey: 2006 AK12 Tactical 12/76 [1] [2] Sino Defense Manufactung 12 gauge: SA SG Detachable box magazine China: Armscor Model 30: Armscor: 12 gauge: SA SG Tubular magazine ...

  6. Browning Arms Company - Wikipedia

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    Browning Arms Company is best known for the A-Bolt and X-Bolt bolt-action rifles, the BAR semi-automatic rifle, the BPR pump-action rifle, the BPS pump-action shotgun, the Auto-5 semi-automatic shotgun, and the Hi-Power pistol. Browning also manufactures a set of trap shotguns such as the 725 Pro Trap, Citori CX series, and the Cynergy series.

  7. Stevens Model 520/620 - Wikipedia

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    This inertial release uses the recoil of a discharged round to unlock the breech. The action was designed to only unlock after firing or with the use of the slide release and not by dry firing like many modern shotguns. All model 520s were only offered in 12 gauge until 1928. [10] Stevens Model 520 (1920-1924)

  8. Shotgun - Wikipedia

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    The military value of shotguns was ... The first successful semi-automatic shotgun was John Browning's Auto-5, ... a typical 12-gauge shotgun slug is a blunt piece of ...

  9. Franchi AL-48 - Wikipedia

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    The 48 AL is a semi-automatic shotgun manufactured by Luigi Franchi S.p.A. The gun is available in 12 gauge, 20 gauge and 28 gauge. It uses a patented action that John Browning developed for the Browning Auto-5. [2] Rounds are cycled through long recoil. [3] Factory models are equipped with walnut stocks and forends.