They started in the 50's and still make them. The older ones have a serial number that starts with a T or S. The older ones also have a chrome flap on the underside, the new ones have a black mag flap.
Remington did not make a "Wingmaster" shotgun in 1936. The Remington Wingmaster (Model 870) was first introduced in 1950. remingtonwingmaster.com
Yes.
Yes
$2
Is it a Wingmaster or an Express? Can't be both.
the express is the cheaper model Remington came out with. There are many more models like the tactical ones and the wingmaster. The wingmaster is one of the better quality models.
Depending on the buyer... $275-$375
The 870 Wingmaster is still made in .410
The W ahead of the serial number indicates that your Remington 870 wingmaster was made in 1972.
All Remington model 870 shotguns were made in the Unites states.The Remington plant was located in Ilion,New York.
100-300 USD
100-350 USD