Browning A5 Lightning Sweet Sixteen 16 Gauge 28in VR, 2.75in
Specs at a glance
About this product
The Browning A5 Lightning Sweet Sixteen is a 16 gauge autoloading shotgun engineered for field and sporting use. It features a 28-inch vent-rib barrel and a 2.75-inch chamber and is built on Browning’s short recoil-operated Kinematic Drive system to cycle reliably while keeping gas and fouling away from the action. The shotgun carries a gloss Turkish walnut Lightning-style rounded grip stock with adjustable shims for personalized fit and a gloss-black barrel and receiver finish. Three Invector-DS choke tubes are included to suit a range of target and upland applications.
Key Specifications
- The shotgun is chambered for 16 Gauge.
- The barrel measures 28 inches and features a vent rib.
- The chamber accepts 2.75 inch shells.
- The action type is Semi-Auto utilizing Browning’s Kinematic Drive system.
- The stock is Gloss Turkish Walnut in a Lightning-style rounded grip and is fixed with adjustable shims.
- The barrel finish is High Gloss Black and the receiver is anodized aluminum alloy.
- The shotgun includes F, M, IC Invector-DS choke tubes.
- Sights are a fiber optic front and an ivory mid-bead rear reference.
- The unloaded weight is approximately 5.8 lbs.
The A5 Lightning Sweet Sixteen blends reduced weight and a compact receiver profile with a traditional wood stock and modern cycling technology. Its balance and sighting plane suit sporting clays and upland pursuits, and the included Invector-DS chokes provide flexibility for patterning at varied ranges. Built with durable finishes and a thoughtfully styled stock, this shotgun is aimed at shooters who value straightforward performance and a classic appearance.