Browning

Model: 42 Grade 1

Year of Manufacture: 1991

Gauge: .410 Bore, 2 ½ and 3” Shells.

Action Type: Pump Action, Tubular Magazine Fed Takedown Shotgun

Markings: The left of the barrel is marked “BROWNING MODEL 42 .410 BORE – 2 ½” AND 3” SHELLS FULL”. The top of the chamber to the left of the rib is marked “NP” and so is the top of the receiver to the left of the rib extension at the front. The bottom of the receiver is marked with the serial number and the bottom of the base of the barrel is marked “02979” and has the takedown arrow. The right of the barrel is marked “BROWNING ARMS COMPANY MORGAN, UTAH & MONTREAL P.Q. / MADE IN JAPAN”. The buttplate is marked “BROWNING”.

Barrel Length: 26? Vent Rib

Choke: Fixed FULL

Sights / Optics: There is a bright Stainless bead at the front of the rib. The rib and receiver rib extension are serrated for glare reduction.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece checkered walnut with a capped semi pistol grip, fluted straight comb and black hard rubber Browning buttplate. The stock and pump have no notable marrs or wear. The checkering is sharp, the screw heads are sharp and the pins are un marred. The buttplate and pistol grip cap also show no visible defects. The length of pull is 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. Overall, the stocks are in about Excellent condition.

Type of Finish: Blued

Finish Originality: Original