Browning 2000 Owners Manual

STOP
stop. (This is the long, slender, unblued piece
of metal which lies alongside the carrier; see
Figure 27.) If you will tip the trigger group
so that you introduce the carrier and the car-
rier cartridge stop into the receiver first, you
can easily avoid scratching the receiver.
6. Lock the bolt open. 
7. Replace the gas system (see pages 
19
and 20) and install barrel and forearm.
TWO OR  MORE: GUNS IN ONE
BY USE OF EXTRA BARRELS
Use the same gun for multiple shooting
conditions merely by changing...

NOTE: As pointed out earlier, you do
not need a complete separate gun to shoot 3”
magnums. An extra 3” magnum barrel is all
that is needed. Simply interchange barrels.
Altering the gas system is unnecessary. See
page 22.
NOTE: With the 3 inch Magnum barrel
installed the B-2000 is designed to function 
reliably with 3 inch Magnum shells. While
no harm can come from shooting 2 3/4   Mag-
num loads in the 3 inch chambered Magnum
barrel, it is not advised since the ejector
mechanism built into the barrel...

3.Inspect bore from both ends for leading
by looking through bore toward light.
Leading will appear as dull longitudinal
streaks and is usually more predomin-ant in the constriction area of the
choke and just forward of the chamber.4. Leading is minimal with today’s mod-
ern loads. If or when leading should
become heavy, it can be removed with
a brass bore brush. Use a good powder
solvent such as Browning Liquid Gun-smith and scrub bore until leading is
removed. To prevent brass bristles
from breaking...

SERIAL NUMBER: The serial number
of your Browning 2000 Shotgun is found on 
the underside of the receiver, just forward
of the carrier.
CHOKE MARKING
The choke of your barrel is indicated by a
clearly defined mark stamped on the right
hand side of the barrel. The code for the
choke markings is as follows:
Full* Improved Cylinder **_
Improved Modified *_ Skeet**S
Modified* * Cylinder***
SERVICE OR REPAIR
If your shotgun should require service or repairs
we suggest you first contact a local authorized...

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