Introducing the Browning BPS Hunter Field, a classic 12-gauge pump-action shotgun that embodies the perfect blend of tradition and performance. This remarkable firearm, manufactured in 1979, is a must-have for collectors and hunting enthusiasts alike. Known for its reliability and versatility, the BPS Hunter boasts a bottom-ejecting design, making it equally suited for both right and left-handed shooters. The exquisite blued finish complements the classic aesthetic appeal, while the robust construction ensures that this shotgun is built to last. With its excellent condition, this BPS Hunter shows only light signs of use and handling, with faint scratches along the barrel that add to its character without compromising performance.
The bore is in superb condition, maintaining a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear.
Included in this sale is the shotgun itself, featuring a 28" barrel with a vent rib and a modified choke, as well as a checkered forend and buttstock equipped with a ventilated rubber recoil pad for added comfort. The silver bead sight provides quick target acquisition, essential for both hunting and sport shooting. This particular model's chamber accommodates 3" and 2 3/4" shells, offering versatility in ammunition choice.
The Browning BPS series, introduced in 1977, quickly gained a stellar reputation for its smooth operation and ambidextrous features, thanks to the unique bottom ejection and top tang safety. Manufactured by the esteemed Miroku Corporation in Japan, the BPS embodies Browning's commitment to high-quality craftsmanship. This 1979 model is a testament to the timeless quality and heritage associated with Browning firearms, making it a collectible piece for any serious shotgun aficionado. Whether you're looking to enhance your hunting adventures or add a piece of history to your collection, the Browning BPS Hunter Field is an exceptional choice.