The BDA-380 Pistol was introduced
in 1977 and discontinued in 1997.
To find your serial
number, you will need to refer to your owner's manual. We have most owner's
manuals online. You can go to those by clicking here.
| Date |
Historic
Information |
Serial Number
Info |
| 1977-1997 |
In 1975 Browning standardized its
serial number identification which it followed until 1998.
| 1.
BDA-380 Type |
425=BDA 380 |
2.
Date of Manufacture
is a two digit code |
Z=1
Y=2
X=3
W=4
V=5
T=6
R=7
P=8
N=9
M=0 |
3.
Serial Number
beginning with 01001
at the start of each year. |
|
|
Serial
Number Example:425RR01001
This would be an BDA-380 pistol, manufactured in 1977 with the serial number
01001. |