SHOTGUN: BROWNING MODEL GOLD HUNTER IMPORTED BY BROWNING ARMS, SERIAL NUMBER F51NT21841, BLUE / CCH, CASE NOT INCLUDED, SEMI - AUTOMATIC, 12 GAUGE, 28 Notes: BROWNING GOLD HUNTER 12 gauge W/Chokes Action: Gas-operated semi-automatic. Gauge: 12 gauge. Chamber: Gold Hunter models were produced in configurations for 2 3/4-inch and 3-inch shells; later 3 1/2-inch variants also existed. Barrel: Common Hunter configurations included 26", 28", and 30" barrels; the 28" version is specifically documented for the wood-stock Gold Hunter. Chokes: 12-gauge Gold guns use Browning's Invector-Plus interchangeable choke system. Stock: Traditional Hunter versions commonly have a walnut stock and fore-end, while synthetic-stock versions were also offered. Capacity: Depending on chamber/load configuration, typical capacity was up to 4 rounds in the magazine with 2 3/4" shells, plus one chambered; the factory three-shot adapter reduces capacity where required by law. Operation: Gas pressure cycles the action, ejecting the fired shell and chambering the next one automatically.