What is a magazine cut-off on a Browning A5?

What is a magazine cut-off on a Browning A5?

Several Browning autoloading shotguns utilize Browning’s exclusive Magazine Cut-Off, allowing the shooter to retain shells in the magazine and eject a shell from the chamber without cycling a shell from the magazine.

How long is Browning A5?

Browning A5 Semi-Auto Shotgun in Mossy Camo – Mossy Oak Bottomland – 12 Gauge – 28″

What does the R and MC mean on a Browning shotgun?

The “MC” position engages the magazine cutoff (See Figure 8-A). The “R” position (See Figure 8-B) places the magazine in conventional repeater position, chambering a shell from the magazine each time the breechblock cycles rearward (as when you shoot or manually cycle the breechblock).

How does a Browning A5 work?

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION The Browning A5 is a recoil-operated autoloading shotgun capable of quickly firing up to five shells (with the three-shot adaptor removed, using 2¾” loads), one shell at a time, with each successive pull of the trigger. Upon firing, recoil acts upon the slide assembly and compresses the recoil spring.

How do I disassemble my A5 shotgun?

The slide assembly of your A5 shotgun is designed to be removed in the field, without special tools. Disassembly of the action involves the removal of the slide assembly and the trigger group. Disassembly beyond this point should only be performed by a qualified gunsmith.

How do I identify the slide assembly in my A5 shotgun?

There are two types of slide assemblies in A5 shotguns. To identify the slide assembly in your A5, follow these guidelines: Type A: This slide assembly utilizes a firing pin spring within the slide assembly. The Type A slide assembly is readily identified by pressing on the rear of the firing pin and feeling spring resistance.

What is an A5 shotgun?

The A5 shotgun represents the most advanced recoil-operated technology available in autoloading shotguns. A5 shotguns combine the best of traditional Browning craftsmanship with state-of-the-art design and manufacturing. Every detail of the A5 shotgun is engineered to provide you the best in reliable operation and handling.