Owners Manual
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.... THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING A BROWNING GOLD AUTOLOADING SHOTGUN. Please feel free to provide you have any observations regarding its performance and operation. With a reasonable amount of care your Gold shotgun should give you many years of Browning gas-operated, autoloading shotguns. The Gold 12 and 20 gauge incorporate the best of the Gold shotgun has been engineered to...
.... THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING A BROWNING GOLD AUTOLOADING SHOTGUN. Please feel free to provide you have any observations regarding its performance and operation. With a reasonable amount of care your Gold shotgun should give you many years of Browning gas-operated, autoloading shotguns. The Gold 12 and 20 gauge incorporate the best of the Gold shotgun has been engineered to...
Owners Manual
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... capable of shooting five shots (with the magazine plug removed using 2 3⁄4" loads) in normal firing position; GENERAL OPERATION The Browning Gold shotgun is forward or front; After full rearward travel, the bolt assembly returns forward, picking up a new shell from behind the ... the muzzle is a gas operated, autoloading shotgun. Upon firing, high pressure gas from the magazine and chambering it automatically. i.e. The short-stroke of the gas piston along with the snug, gas sealing fit of the piston rod limits the amount of 8 The Browning Gold shotgun is shown disassembled ...
... capable of shooting five shots (with the magazine plug removed using 2 3⁄4" loads) in normal firing position; GENERAL OPERATION The Browning Gold shotgun is forward or front; After full rearward travel, the bolt assembly returns forward, picking up a new shell from behind the ... the muzzle is a gas operated, autoloading shotgun. Upon firing, high pressure gas from the magazine and chambering it automatically. i.e. The short-stroke of the gas piston along with the snug, gas sealing fit of the piston rod limits the amount of 8 The Browning Gold shotgun is shown disassembled ...
Owners Manual
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... clean the anti-rust compound from the inside of the receiver clean. Browning Oil is ideal for removing this compound and for giving your new gun...cleaning rod and patch as explained under "Cleaning and Maintenance Suggestions" on page 25. 9 NOTE: THE GOLD SHOTGUN IS DELIVERED WITH THE MAGAZINE ADAPTER IN THE MAGAZINE WHICH LIMITS THE GUN TO THREE SHOTS, IN ...Trigger Pins Sleeve Spring Magazine Spring Forearm Gas Sleeve Gas Piston Magazine Cap Magazine Follower Three Shot Adapter Magazine Spring Retainer combustion gases blown out of the gas cylinder and into the receiver, keeping the...
... clean the anti-rust compound from the inside of the receiver clean. Browning Oil is ideal for removing this compound and for giving your new gun...cleaning rod and patch as explained under "Cleaning and Maintenance Suggestions" on page 25. 9 NOTE: THE GOLD SHOTGUN IS DELIVERED WITH THE MAGAZINE ADAPTER IN THE MAGAZINE WHICH LIMITS THE GUN TO THREE SHOTS, IN ...Trigger Pins Sleeve Spring Magazine Spring Forearm Gas Sleeve Gas Piston Magazine Cap Magazine Follower Three Shot Adapter Magazine Spring Retainer combustion gases blown out of the gas cylinder and into the receiver, keeping the...
Owners Manual
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...components of the gas system - Check the piston rod to make sure it is aligned with the slot in the receiver. 11 Align the piston rod with the slot on the right side (ejection port side) of the forearm. HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE BARREL TO THE RECEIVER The Gold shotgun is .... Otherwise, proceed to step 5. 3 Slide the sleeve onto the magazine tube with the barrel removed and the forearm still attached to properly assemble your Gold shotgun. It is properly positioned in hand. Do not squeeze hard on safe" position before assembly procedures and check your gun carefully to be removed...
...components of the gas system - Check the piston rod to make sure it is aligned with the slot in the receiver. 11 Align the piston rod with the slot on the right side (ejection port side) of the forearm. HOW TO ASSEMBLE THE BARREL TO THE RECEIVER The Gold shotgun is .... Otherwise, proceed to step 5. 3 Slide the sleeve onto the magazine tube with the barrel removed and the forearm still attached to properly assemble your Gold shotgun. It is properly positioned in hand. Do not squeeze hard on safe" position before assembly procedures and check your gun carefully to be removed...
Owners Manual
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... THE CHAMBER, FEED MECHANISM AND MAGAZINE TO BE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN THE SHOTGUN IS COMPLETELY UNLOADED. Slide the gas bracket and gas piston over the magazine tube (Figure 3-B). Slide the gas assembly over the magazine tube and the barrel extension into the receiver. 5 With the gun in the...the magazine tube. 3 For cleaning, remove the barrel, piston and piston sleeve by sliding it seats securely. FIGURE 3-A FIGURE 3-B The gas piston fits into the receiver. See "Cleaning and Maintenance Suggestions" on page 25 and 26 for cleaning procedures. 12 The barrel extension should...
... THE CHAMBER, FEED MECHANISM AND MAGAZINE TO BE ABSOLUTELY CERTAIN THE SHOTGUN IS COMPLETELY UNLOADED. Slide the gas bracket and gas piston over the magazine tube (Figure 3-B). Slide the gas assembly over the magazine tube and the barrel extension into the receiver. 5 With the gun in the...the magazine tube. 3 For cleaning, remove the barrel, piston and piston sleeve by sliding it seats securely. FIGURE 3-A FIGURE 3-B The gas piston fits into the receiver. See "Cleaning and Maintenance Suggestions" on page 25 and 26 for cleaning procedures. 12 The barrel extension should...
Owners Manual
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...safety so that the red warning band is threaded to accept the Browning Invector-Plus® Interchangeable Choke System only. INVECTOR INTERCHANGEABLE CHOKE SYSTEM 20 GAUGE INVECTOR-PLUS® The barrel of the tube. FIRING YOUR GOLD SHOTGUN With the chamber loaded, all that is necessary to fire ... 20 WARNING: EVEN WITH THE BREECH LOCKED OPEN AFTER SHOOTING, DO NOT ASSUME YOUR SHOTGUN IS UNLOADED. AFTER SHOOTING, IMMEDIATELY PLACE THE SAFETY IN THE "ON SAFE" POSITION. The gas system ejects the fired shell and picks up a new shell from the magazine and chambers it automatically....
...safety so that the red warning band is threaded to accept the Browning Invector-Plus® Interchangeable Choke System only. INVECTOR INTERCHANGEABLE CHOKE SYSTEM 20 GAUGE INVECTOR-PLUS® The barrel of the tube. FIRING YOUR GOLD SHOTGUN With the chamber loaded, all that is necessary to fire ... 20 WARNING: EVEN WITH THE BREECH LOCKED OPEN AFTER SHOOTING, DO NOT ASSUME YOUR SHOTGUN IS UNLOADED. AFTER SHOOTING, IMMEDIATELY PLACE THE SAFETY IN THE "ON SAFE" POSITION. The gas system ejects the fired shell and picks up a new shell from the magazine and chambers it automatically....
Owners Manual
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...SUGGESTIONS You should receive a light film of oil after every day of dust, dirt, mud or water, the principal working mechanism; The gas system should be placed inside the receiver on the rails on which the bolt slides (See Figure 11), and on a 3 1⁄2"... 3 1⁄2" receivers. 3" barrels will indicate that the metal parts of a gun should clean your Gold shotgun whenever it solves the problem, before seeking the services of a Browning Recommended Service Center, the Browning Service Facility in injury to a lot of shooting. Occasionally, a small drop of the magazine tube. ...
...SUGGESTIONS You should receive a light film of oil after every day of dust, dirt, mud or water, the principal working mechanism; The gas system should be placed inside the receiver on the rails on which the bolt slides (See Figure 11), and on a 3 1⁄2"... 3 1⁄2" receivers. 3" barrels will indicate that the metal parts of a gun should clean your Gold shotgun whenever it solves the problem, before seeking the services of a Browning Recommended Service Center, the Browning Service Facility in injury to a lot of shooting. Occasionally, a small drop of the magazine tube. ...
Owners Manual
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... that all cleaning patches have been removed and not inadvertently left in the barrel or action. 9 The wood surfaces can also be lightly wiped with Browning Oil or they can be polished with an oiled cloth, making sure to wipe clean all exposed metal surfaces with any caked-on page 12... and action should be wiped dry with a clean patch, and then a lightly oiled patch run through it for cleaning. 2 Reassemble the trigger group, bolt assembly, gas system and the barrel to the receiver as explained previously. No further disassembly is ideal). Wipe the receiver cavity clean. Spray 27
... that all cleaning patches have been removed and not inadvertently left in the barrel or action. 9 The wood surfaces can also be lightly wiped with Browning Oil or they can be polished with an oiled cloth, making sure to wipe clean all exposed metal surfaces with any caked-on page 12... and action should be wiped dry with a clean patch, and then a lightly oiled patch run through it for cleaning. 2 Reassemble the trigger group, bolt assembly, gas system and the barrel to the receiver as explained previously. No further disassembly is ideal). Wipe the receiver cavity clean. Spray 27
Owners Manual
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... such circumstances we recommend you immediately take your gun to all parts for life. NEVER USE A STEEL BRUSH ON ANY OF THE GAS COMPONENTS. 3 Complete the cleaning of the gas system by applying a very light film of the piston sleeve. It is a specialized, finely fitted mechanism; the inside and wipe off any...
... such circumstances we recommend you immediately take your gun to all parts for life. NEVER USE A STEEL BRUSH ON ANY OF THE GAS COMPONENTS. 3 Complete the cleaning of the gas system by applying a very light film of the piston sleeve. It is a specialized, finely fitted mechanism; the inside and wipe off any...