
Browning Auto-5
Shotgun
DesignerJohn Browning
Design Year1898
Difficulty
Very Easy
Era
World War IWorld War II
In-Game Hints
- -The first successful semi-automatic shotgun design
- -Recognizable by its distinctive hump-backed receiver
- -Produced for nearly 100 years from 1902 to 1998
Country of OriginClick to reveal
United States
About the Browning Auto-5
The Browning Auto-5 is a shotgun designed by John Browning in 1898 from the World War I and World War II era. It is classified as a very easy difficulty firearm in Gun Guesser.
In Gun Guesser, players are shown the Browning Auto-5 along with its type, designer, and design year — but not its country of origin. Your challenge is to place a pin on the world map as close to its true origin as possible. The closer your guess, the higher your score.
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