Lot 46

Browning Challenger II .22 LR Competition Pistol

Estimate: $400 - $700

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$25,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
Included in this lot is a Browning Challenger II .22 LR pistol. This beautiful early production Challenger II features a 6 ¾” round blue’d barrel chambered in .22 Long Rifle. The Challenger II began production by Browning in 1976 and ran for a short period of time until 1982. The serial number on this firearm indicates a manufacture date of 1977. The right side of the of pistol is marked “22 Long Rifle – Made in the USA” and the left side is marked “Browning Arms Company – Morgan, UTAH U.S.A. & MONTREAL, R.Q. CANADA”. The firearm utilizes highly polished walnut grips inlaid with bronze “B” medallions. The trigger on this pistol features a stunning gold plating and incredibly light trigger pull. "259-42-4003" is etched into the front strap near the serial number. The pistol comes with a single 10 round magazine. Serial Number: 655RR01869. This is a modern firearm and requires a FFL transfer or NICS background check.
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