The Browning A5 is a 12 gauge semi-automatic shotgun with a 26-inch barrel and a 3.5-inch chamber. It has a composite stock in Mossy Oak Original Shadow Grass Camo. Capacity is 4 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Browning 
• Model: A5 
• Caliber: 12 Gauge 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 4rd 
• Barrel Length: 26" 
• Chamber: 3.5" 
• Color/Finish: Mossy Oak Original Shadow Grass Camo 
   

Detailed Features 

• 3.5-inch chamber handles the full range of 12 gauge loads 
• 26-inch barrel with Mossy Oak Original Shadow Grass Camo pattern 
• Composite (synthetic) stock and forend construction 
• Full camo coverage on stock 
• 4-round capacity

Owners of the A5 Camo consistently point to reliable feeding in wet and cold field conditions, which matters for waterfowl setups where weather rarely cooperates. The Mossy Oak Shadow Grass pattern draws solid approval for blending into marsh and low-light environments where the base black or walnut finish would stand out.

The 26-inch barrel is the preferred choice for hunters who want a lighter swing profile for upland or early-season work. Shooters moving from gas-operated designs sometimes find the A5 system requires a brief adjustment period, but most adapt quickly and stop noticing the difference. A few note the synthetic stock runs cold in freezing temperatures.

On value, the A5 Camo sits at a premium over plain-finish variants, and opinions differ on whether the camo pattern justifies that gap. The composite stock construction is broadly accepted as a practical call for hard field use, though some buyers wish a wood-stock option existed at a similar price point.