Browning Gold 10 Stalker 10 Gauge Semi-Auto, 26" Vent-Rib, 3.5" Chamber, Japan (1997)
This Browning Gold 10 Stalker is a 10-gauge, gas-operated autoloader built in Japan in 1997, configured with a 26" field barrel and 3.5" chamber. It features an alloy receiver, black composite Stalker furniture, a ventilated rib with a single front bead, and uses the Browning Standard Invector 10-gauge flush-fit, interchangeable choke system. The serial suffix R91 denotes the Gold 10 type code.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Specific Condition Notes: There are moderate signs of prior use and handling with marring present on most areas and along hard edges. The bore is generally clean with some residue.
What's Included
- Extra magazine tube washer
The 26" steel field barrel is marked "INVECTOR GOLD 10 SPECIAL STEEL 10GA-3 1/2" FIELD-26"" and is fitted with a ventilated rib and single front bead. The 3.5" chamber pairs with a gas-operated action to manage heavy 10-gauge loads while maintaining autoloading performance.
The barrel is threaded for Browning's Standard Invector 10-gauge choke system, accepting flush-fit, interchangeable tubes appropriate to this model and era.
The alloy receiver keeps weight in check, and the Stalker black composite stock and fore-end provide durability with molded checkering for a secure grip. A ventilated recoil pad and sling swivel studs are factory-style features. Controls include a right-side ejection port and a round bolt-release button.
Capacity is 4+1 with the plug removed. Length of pull measures 14.5". This example is Japanese production for Browning in 1997, and the serial suffix R91 identifies it as a Gold 10 type code within the series.