It was made by Crosman air gun co. Any JC Higgins air gun that starts with model # 126 is a Crosman any model that starts with # 799 was made by Daisy. Your model is most likely a Crosman model 180.
If I am correct about the Crosman model 180, then here is the link to the Owners manual (See Below)
The model 180 was made between 1956-1967
Need a model number to give you an answer.
What year was the JC Higgins model number 10116 made in
A JC Higgins .22 caliber rifle, model 103.229 is about 55 years old as of 2014.
.30-06
Numrich Gn Parts Crp. I believe it is a Marlin Model 81. I Have A JC Higgins Model #103.229 Bolt Action E Mail paventyj7257@sbcglobal.net
400 dollars
25-140 usd
The JC Higgins model 10316 is a .22 caliber rifle that was produced in the early 1960s. Specifically, it was manufactured between 1962 and 1966, when the JC Higgins brand was associated with firearms sold by Sears, Roebuck and Co. The model number indicates it was part of their catalog offerings during that time.
50-100 USD
Impossible to answer without knowing who made it. jc higgins
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Is it a shotgun or rifle? Caliber/gauge? Not a model number I have seen. They are usaully marked something like J.C. Higgins Model 20, 101.1, 583.13, 583.2078 etc.. Without more info, no way to know who made it. Could be be Sako, Savage, Marlin, High Standard, Stevens