Never. That was a name used by Montgomery Wards stores for guns made by companies such as Marlin, Winchester, Savage, etc, but marked with their own staore brand. Sears did the same with J C Higgins brand.
Your western field 822 was made by mossberg firearms company.the model is mossberg model 640K.I would start by cross reference the scope mounts for the mossberg 640K.Good luck!
The value of a Western Field model 37 EMJ shotgun will vary depending on the condition. The prices start at an estimated $225.00.
I would start my search at Numrich Gun Parts Corp.They may be found on the web.
Sears never made firearms. They "branded" firearms from firearms makers with their name as part of a contract.
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I would start looking at numrich gun parts corp.
I would start my search at Numrich gun parts corp.They can be found on the web.The westernfield model 808m was made by stevens firearm company.The stevens model 87 is the same gun as your western field 808m.
I would first start looking at numrich gun parts corp.They can be found on the net.
To find information about an old shotgun marked with "Connecticut Arms Co," you can start by visiting online firearms forums and collector websites where enthusiasts share knowledge about historical firearms. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) may also provide resources for tracing gun history. Additionally, books on American firearms or specific publications focused on gun manufacturing history might offer insights. Finally, consulting with a licensed firearms dealer or appraiser who specializes in antique guns can provide valuable information.
Hopkins and Allen began manufacturing the .22 caliber Pointer derringer in 1873. This small, easily concealable firearm gained popularity for its design and functionality during its time. The company was known for producing a variety of firearms, including revolvers and rifles, alongside the Pointer derringer.
back issues of Gun Digest from the 1950-1970 time frame would be a place to start
You start by taking a firearms safety course from a qualified instructor.