Browning SA-22 .22 LR Belgian Takedown Semi-Auto, 19 in Barrel, Factory Scroll Engraved, 1972
This Belgian-made Browning SA-22 from 1972 stands out with factory scroll engraving, a slick takedown system, and the SA-22's signature bottom-ejecting design. It features a 19-inch barrel, gloss-finished walnut furniture with cut checkering, and classic iron sights. A collectible example of the Belgian era, it balances elegant details with practical field-ready features.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There is a long scratch along the stock. There are signs of wear and handling, including scattered scratches and blemishes.
What's Included
- Browning SA-22 rifle
This SA-22 is a 1972 Belgian-production rifle with a 19-inch barrel and takedown construction. The adjustable takedown tension collar allows the user to set a snug, repeatable fit between barrel and receiver.
The action is a simple blowback, semi-automatic design with bottom ejection. Ammunition feeds from a tubular magazine housed in the buttstock, loaded through a right-side port, providing a 15+1 capacity.
Factory scroll engraving decorates both sides of the receiver, framed by a zig-zag border. The rifle is equipped with iron sights, featuring a ramped blade front and a folding leaf rear for a clean, traditional sight picture.
The walnut stock and forend carry a gloss finish and cut checkering, pairing durability with classic presentation. Length of pull measures 13.75, offering a comfortable fit for a wide range of shooters.