Citori Over/Under Shotgun
Citori Over/Under Shotgun
The production of the Citori over/under shotgun began in 1973. It has gone through many configurations in the years and is currently still in production.
To locate where your serial number is located, you will need to refer to your owner's manual. We have most owner's manuals online.
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1973-75 | In 1969 Browning started using two digits for the date of manufacture which was followed by one of the following codes: H=12 ga. N=20ga. Later the code was changed to J=both gauges This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 00001. Example: 00001H37 = A 1973 Citori 12 ga. shotgun with a serial number of 00001. |
H=12 ga. 37=1973 |
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1976-1997 | In 1975 Browning standardized its serial number identification which it follows to the present day.
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Serial Number Example: 1000RT153 This would be a Citori 12 ga. 3" Gr.1 Hunting, manufactured in 1976 with the serial number 01001. |
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1999 - Now | In 1998 Browning redid the standardization of its serial number identifications to work with its new database program, Oracle.
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Serial Number Example: 01001NN131 This would be a Citori Shotgun, manufactured in 1999 with the serial number 01001. |