All barrels, buttstocks, forearms, magazines, and other parts found in this category fit Browning BLR rifle models produced prior to 1981. All Browning BLR rifles produced prior to 1981 are correctly referred to as The Browning BLR Rifle or the Pre 81. This model was only available in short action. All Browning BLR Rifles produced between 1981 and 1994 are correctly referred to as The Browning BLR Rifle Model 81 and could be purchased in either long or short action. All BLR Rifles produced from 1995 through the present are correctly referred to as The Browning BLR Light (Alloy receiver) or Lightning Model (Steel receiver).