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Browning 28" A5 Stalker 12ga Shotgun - 0118012004
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- Capacity-Rounds:
- 4
- Caliber-Gauge:
- 12 Gauge
- Hand:
- Right Hand
- Barrel Length:
- 28"
- Barrel Length Range:
- 28" to 28.99"
- OAL:
- 49.63"
- Trigger:
- Gold Plated
- Receiver Description:
- Humpback
- Chamber:
- 3.5"
- Weight:
- 7.70 lbs
- Metal Finish Group:
- Blued/Black
- Action:
- Semi-Auto
- Safety:
- Manual Thumb
- Stock Finish Group:
- Black
- Stock Description:
- Fixed
- Sights:
- Fiber Optic Front, Ivory Mid Bead Rear
- Weight Range:
- 7 lbs to 7.99 lbs
- Barrel Description:
- 28" Back-Bored Vent Rib
- Chokes Included:
- F,M,IC
- Choke Configuration:
- Invector-DS Flush
The Browning A5 Stalker is a 12-gauge semi-automatic shotgun built for hunters who demand reliability in the field. At 28 inches, the barrel strikes a clean balance between swing speed and shot performance—nimble enough for tight cover, long enough to pattern shot effectively at distance. This is a workhorse gun: the A5's gas-operated action cycles everything from light target loads to heavy 3.5-inch magnums, and its four-round capacity gives you what you need without excess bulk. Whether you're hunting waterfowl, upland game, or running driven birds, the A5 Stalker delivers the dependability Browning's been known for since the original Auto-5 defined the category nearly a century ago.
The Stalker's finish prioritizes function over flash. Matte blued steel resists glare and corrosion, while the Dura-Touch Armor Coating composite stock and foregrip offer a confident, non-slip grip even when wet. A fiber optic front sight aids quick target acquisition in variable light. The Invector-DS flush choke system ships with three tubes—Full, Modified, and Improved Cylinder—so you can adapt to your shooting situation without swapping barrels or buying proprietary hardware.
At 7 pounds 7 ounces and 49.625 inches overall, the A5 Stalker handles like a serious shotgun without wearing you down on a long day afield. The 14.25-inch length of pull fits most adult frames comfortably. This isn't a pretty gun; it's a gun that works, finishes the job, and stays reliable for the next season and the season after that.
Key Features
- Semi-automatic gas-operated action handles 2.75", 3", and 3.5" shells without adjustment
- 28-inch barrel balanced for quick handling and clean patterns
- Four-round magazine capacity
- Fiber optic front sight for low-light target pickup
- Invector-DS flush choke system with three included tubes (Full, Modified, Improved Cylinder)
- Matte blued steel barrel and receiver resist corrosion and glare
- Dura-Touch Armor Coating composite stock and foregrip provide reliable grip in wet conditions
Specifications
| Gauge | 12 |
| Chamber | 3.5 inches |
| Action | Semi-automatic |
| Barrel Length | 28 inches |
| Overall Length | 49.625 inches |
| Magazine Capacity | 4 rounds |
| Weight | 7 lb 7 oz |
| Length of Pull | 14.25 inches |
| Choke System | Invector-DS Flush |
| Chokes Included | Full, Modified, Improved Cylinder |
| Front Sight | Fiber optic |
| Finish | Matte blued steel |
| Stock Material | Dura-Touch Armor Coating composite |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this shotgun cycle light loads and heavy magnum shells?
Yes. The A5's gas-operated system is designed to function reliably with 2.75-inch, 3-inch, and 3.5-inch ammunition without any manual adjustment or conversion required.
What chokes are included with the A5 Stalker?
You get three Invector-DS flush chokes: Full, Modified, and Improved Cylinder. They swap quickly and easily, letting you match your shot to the situation without buying additional tubes.
Is this gun suitable for waterfowl and upland hunting?
The 28-inch barrel and four-round capacity make the A5 Stalker versatile across waterfowl, upland birds, and other hunting applications. The included choke selection supports both close-cover work and longer-range shooting scenarios.
What's the fit for an average adult shooter?
The 14.25-inch length of pull is designed to fit most adult frames. If you have questions about fit for your specific build, Bosque can help you determine if an adjustment might be needed.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
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- The buyer should verify with their receiving dealer that the chosen firearm is legally permissible in their state.
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