GOOD GAME

As an entry-level shotgun, the latest Browning 525 Game grade one certainly punches above its price bracket and comes with some impressive improvements. Rupert Blackwall tells us more

RUPERT BLACKWALL

Browning is a company with a long history and it has produced some great guns over the years. The 525 is a shotgun that has been popular for more than 13 years, so when I was invited to test the updated 525 Game grade one I couldn’t wait. Usually, when someone tells you it’s a grade one Browning – which is the most basic gun in the 525 range – you think the wood is going to be poor and the engraving on the action will be plain. However, I can honestly say that I was pleasantly surprised by the quality of the wood. You will often notice on lower-grade guns that there is less engraving, or it is rather spread out to give the impression that there is more…

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Sporting Gun (Digital) - 1 Issue, August 2016

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