Browning Double Automatic Twelvette shotgun receiver. These are new old stock receivers. Receivers look to be brand new and only show some signs of storage. May have some minor scratches. These are aluminum receivers as can be told by the "A" in the serial number. Year of manufacture is 1967.
As with all surplus firearms they should be checked by a professional gunsmith.
Pictures are stock photos and represents type and condition of frame you may receive.
The Browning Twelvette is a rare, 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun from the Browning Double Automatic series, designed by Val Browning, John Browning's son. It is known for its two-shot capacity, unique loading port, and lightweight aluminum alloy receiver, making it a lighter version of the Double Auto. Features can include gold-filled engraving, a pistol grip, and a Prince of Wales stock.
Key features
Capacity: Two-shot semi-automatic (one in the chamber, one in the magazine).
Action: Unique loading port on the left side that automatically chambers the first round. It uses a short recoil system.
Receiver: Often features an aluminum alloy receiver, which makes it lighter than steel-receiver models. Some versions have gold-filled engraved receivers.
Stock and grip: Can have a pistol grip and a Prince of Wales stock.
Safety: Located on the trigger guard and is ambidextrous.
Choke: Fixed choke, with the type often marked on the barrel.
Barrel: Easily changeable barrels were a feature of the Double Automatic series.
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