your westernfield model 40N was made by noble,there original model number was 40NA.
Your shotgun was made by savage/stevens for montgomery wards(westernfield).
You will need the services of a good gunsmith to get a correct answer. The wards Westernfield was made by Savage and can be in both 12 & 16 gauge. lcj
Your shotgun was made by Mossberg for the Montgomery Wards Company(Westernfield).The Mossberg model 500ab is the same shotgun as yours.
The Westernfield 12-gauge shotgun model M550ABD was produced by the H&R (Harrington & Richardson) Firearms Company. Westernfield was a brand used by the Montgomery Ward retail chain, which sold firearms made by various manufacturers under its own label. The M550ABD is essentially a variant of the H&R Model 158 shotgun, reflecting the company's production during the mid-20th century.
The Westernfield Model 25XNH-403, a 16-gauge shotgun, was produced primarily in the late 1950s to early 1960s. Specifically, it was manufactured between 1959 and 1963. This model was sold through Montgomery Ward stores and is known for its solid construction and reliability.
Mossberg made Westernfield shotguns and rifles for department stores. My Westernfield shotgun is identical to a Mossberg 500.
Your westernfield model 172B shotgun was made by mossberg.There model designation was model 395K.
The Western Field model 600 ERI shotgun was made for Montgomery Wards by Remington.The Remington model SPT-58 is the same shotgun as yours.
monkey wards 1970-1979 Your Westernfield xnh 565-f cross references to the Noble model 60-66. P.S. Westernfield is the house brand name where Noble is the manufacturer who made the shotgun for Montgomery Ward.
monkey wards 1970-1979 Your Westernfield xnh 565-f cross references to the Noble model 60-66. P.S. Westernfield is the house brand name where Noble is the manufacturer who made the shotgun for Montgomery Ward.
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I have a Winchester Model 240W Westernfield "12 ga." (not 20ga.) shotgun. It was a knockoff of the Winchester model 1400, made for Montgomery Wards. I've seen them sell anywhere between $200 and $250 depending on condition.