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Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition. The screw heads, hammer serrations and forend plug knurling are sharp. There are a few small scratches along the lower edge of the receiver on the right side and a single scratch on the lower left side. There is a tiny mark through the finish at the left rear of the barrel at the forend plug and a few small marks though the finish in the barrel band. Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 98% of its metal finish. Finish Originality: All Original Bore Condition: The bore is bright, and the rifling is sharp. Type of Finish: The rifle has a high luster blue finish with the receiver starting to turn a dark plum color. The stocks rate in about Fine overall condition. The pad shows minimal wear on its rear surface. The LOP measures 13 ¾” from the front of the trigger to the back of the recoil pad, which is hard at the heel and toe, but still has give on its side edges. The checkering shows moderate even wear without mars.
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Serial number puts it as first year 1981. Nice Browning model 81 BLR in the.243 cal with scope, gold trigger, ready to go. The rifle is in great conditiion and is clip fed. Made in Belgium on one side of barrel BLR 243 only Patent No. Need info on the following rifle, date of manufacture, value etc. Everything from books I bought, the internet and including the Brown. I have been doing some research on older Browning serial numbers for BLR's specifically. In the BLR section, Browning has the serial number. BLR years of production using the serial numbers are. There are several light handling marks in the stock, with a drag line just behind the checkering on the right side of the buttstock and two dings in the top right edge of the forend. There is a sling swivel stud mounted in the belly, with another on the forend plug. The forend is held by a barrel band and the very front has a knurled plug in lieu of a magazine cap. The stock has a straight grip and a vented brown rubber recoil pad with white and black spacers marked “Browning”. Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece checkered walnut. The top of the receiver is flat and serrated, to reduce glare and to provide a firm surface for mounting a scope, and is also drilled, tapped and filled for scope mounts. The elevation adjustment is via a screw in the base that presses against the barrel. The rear sight is an “U” elevator sight that is screwed to the top of the barrel. Barrel Length: 20” Sights / Optics: The front sight is a hooded brass bead dovetailed into a ramped base fixed to the barrel. The right side of the barrel is marked “BLR Caliber.243 Only / Patent No. The underside of the receiver in front of the lever is marked “15804K71”.
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LSB#: 170921TA01 Make: Made by Fabrique Nationale for Browning Model: BLR Serial Number: 15804K71 Year of Manufacture: 1971 Caliber.243 Winchester Action Type: Semi-Auto with a Detachable Magazine Held In A Hinged Cover Markings: The left side of the barrel is marked “Browning Arms Company Morgan, Utah & Montreal P.Q.