One of approximately 5,500 examples manufactured in 1987 to commemorative the 50th anniversary of the founding of Ducks Unlimited. Featuring a single steel bead at the front of the ventilated and matted rib, on top of the blued "SPECIAL" steel barrel marked with the importer address on the left side along with the model, "**" (modified) choke, "2 3/4"" chamber, barrel length, and Browning patent markings on the right side, a coined action, and a gold washed trigger. The action displays extensive factory engravings themed for the 50th anniversary of Ducks Unlimited, featuring floral scroll type laser engravings with contrasting backdrops, a portrait panel of a Canada goose on the right side with a banner marked "FIFTIETH" and "YEAR" on the right side, a logo panel for Ducks Unlimited 50th with a banner marked "DUCKS and "UNLIMITED" on the left side, along with game scenes of mallards taking flight from a wetland on the left side and another of geese taking flight on the right. Fitted with a multi-point checkered walnut forearm and pistol grip buttstock with a black rubberized factory recoil pad. Includes a black hard case marked with the Ducks Unlimited logo on the exterior. Stock measurements: 1 5/8 inch drop at comb; 2 5/16 inch drop at heel; 14 1/2 inch length of pull; weight 8 lbs. 11 oz.
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