| Model 71, 380 Auto Pistol |
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The Model 71, 380 Auto pistol was
introduced in 1971 and was discontinued in 1974. It is sometimes known
as the Model 71.
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. You can go to those by clicking here.
| Date |
Historic
Information |
Serial Number
Info |
| 1971-74 |
In 1969 Browning started using two
digits for the date of manufacture which was followed by a four digit code that identified
the type of firearm:
N=.380 Auto Pistol with adjustable sight
This was then followed by the serial number beginning with 1000.
Example: 71N1000 = A 1971 380 Auto Pistol with adjustable
sight with a serial number of 1000. |
N=.
380 Auto Pistol with adjustable sight |
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