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  1. Browning blue steel versus nickel finish: corrosion resistanceBrowning long arms have carried polished finishes for over a century, with blued steel and nickel plating remaining the two most recognised treatments.…
  2. How to Polish a Browning Bolt Raceway for Smooth CyclingA crisp cycling feel is what every Browning owner chases, and the bolt raceway is where that feeling begins. The raceway is the precision-machined channel the…
  3. Browning X-Bolt Hunter vs Weatherproof: A Practical Field ComparisonPicking a centrefire rifle for Australian hunting usually comes down to how far you'll be carrying it and how wet the weather will get. The Browning X-Bolt has…
  4. to Fix a Sticky Browning Magazine FollowerA sticky magazine follower can ruin a range session with constant feeding issues. Browning rifles and shotguns use tight tolerances, so even small debris or…
  5. The Browning SA-22: a take-down .22 for trunk storageFew rifles earn the sort of affection Australian shooters reserve for the Browning SA-22. This little semi-automatic .22 has been in continuous production, in…
  6. How to Interpret Serial Number Prefixes on Browning ShotgunsA Browning shotgun’s serial number can reveal useful clues about its production period, model family, and place in the company’s changing manufacturing…
  7. Browning Shotguns Built for Smaller Frames in the Women's LineBrowning recognised decades ago that off-the-rack shotguns rarely fit smaller-framed shooters well. The Women's Line was developed around shorter stocks,…
  8. Mounting a sling on a Browning T-Bolt with sling swivelsThe Browning T-Bolt's straight-pull action has earned a loyal following among Australian rimfire enthusiasts, particularly those chasing rabbits across the…
  9. Browning A-Bolt vs X-Bolt Action Longevity and Recoil Lug DesignThe Browning A-Bolt established a strong reputation among Australian hunters during the 1990s and early 2000s, while its successor, the X-Bolt, introduced…
  10. Caring for your Browning shotgun after a wet day in the fieldComing home from a hunt along the wetlands of the Gippsland Lakes or the back blocks of North Queensland often means dealing with soaked gear. Rain, mud, and…