Browning 81 Lightweight Takedown

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posted on April 27, 2010
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For 2010, the Lightweight Stainless Takedown is the newest addition to Browning's popular BLR line of center-fire rifles. Available in a wide variety of calibers, the BLR line also comes in a number of configurations.

Especially appropriate for a sportsman on the go, the BLR Stainless Takedown can be broken down into a compact package that is easy to transport.

The rifle is offered in both short and long actions—both have pistol grip stocks.

The 81 BLR Stainless Takedown rifle features:

• Satin Nickel Finish Receiver
• Stainless Barrel
• Satin Finish Gray Laminate Stock & Forearm
• TRUGLO Front Sight

Suggested retail price ranges from $1,149 to $1,199.

For more information, go to browning.com

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