BROWNING BPS 16 GAUGE for Sale
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Quick Look
The Browning BPS 16 gauge traces its roots to the late 1970s as a bottom-eject pump shotgun built for reliability. It emphasizes ambidextrous handling, steel construction, and classic design. While less common than 12 or 20 gauge models, the 16 gauge remains valued by upland hunters and traditionalists.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Bottom ejection suits both left- and right-handed shooters
- Robust all-steel receiver for durability and balance
- Twin-action bars ensure smooth pumping under load
- Inflex recoil pad reduces felt recoil for comfort
- Ideal gauge choice for upland hunting and light recoil need
Key Variants
There are limited Browning BPS 16 gauge variants available, typically including:
Browning BPS Hunter 16 Gauge
A classic lined walnut and blued steel version ideal for upland game and traditional shooters.
Browning BPS Field Composite 16 Gauge
Synthetic-stocked alternative built for harsh field conditions and all-weather use.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Browning BPS 16 Gauge | Remington 870 Wingmaster 16 Gauge | Mossberg 500 16 Gauge |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $799+ | $779+ | $480+ |
| Capacity | 4+1 | 4+1 | 5+1 |
| Weight | 7.5 lbs | 7.25 lbs | 7 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Standard single stage | Standard single stage | Standard single stage |
| Notable Pro | Ambidextrous bottom ejection | Polished bluing and smooth action | Great value and part compatibility |
| Notable Con | Higher weight than others | Limited availability in 16 gauge | Basic finish and furniture |
Best Use Cases
- Upland bird hunting
- Small game hunting
- Shotgun sport shooting
- Heritage firearm collections
FAQs
What is the Browning BPS 16 gauge's ejection system?
It uses bottom ejection, which directs shells downward, making it ideal for both left- and right-handed shooters.
Can I mount optics on a Browning BPS 16 gauge?
Most models are not optics-ready; mounting requires gunsmithing or aftermarket base installation.
How does the 16 gauge compare to 12 or 20 gauge?
It offers a middle ground in recoil and payload, ideal for upland targets with less shooter fatigue.
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