The 69G prefix to your serial number indicates that you have a Browning Light weight 12gauge auto-5 shotgun,that was produced in the year 1969.
1971
it depends on the year, and condition,of the gun!
I have one ,witch I got in the 1960s-it's not hear so i don't know the serial #-butt it is a 12gauge silver pigeon.
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Impossible to date from patent number.
Winchester Model 1897 serial numb er 382191 was manufactured sometime in the Fall of the year 1907.
50-500; you need to call Browning to find the age.
Browning.com has a sn fucntion under customer service.
V stands for 12 ga. MAGNUM (the model), and 73 is for the year 1973.
To facilitate working with astronomical distances in terms of reasonably manageable numbers.
It was manufactured very early in the year 1940, making it 69+ years old today.