Who made Western Field rifles for Montgomery Ward?

Who made Western Field rifles for Montgomery Ward?

Into the 1980s, many retailers sold high quality firearms that were rebranded under license from major manufacturers. Montgomery Ward carried a line of firearms under the Western Field brand that were made by Savage/Stevens, Mossberg, Marlin, Glenfield, Springfield, High Standard and others.

Who made Sears firearms?

Like many other Sears products, the Sears firearms were originally made by major firearm manufacturers. The Model 20 was produced by High Standard Arms, as was the Model 88 revolver. The J.C. Higgins brand for Sears sporting goods was replaced with the Ted Williams brand.

Who made Sears and Roebuck rifles?

What are the different models of Montgomery Ward firearms?

Montgomery Ward Firearms Montgomery Ward Sold firearms manufactured under the following models Model Manufactuer’s Name Manfactuers Model Number Model Manfactuers Name Manufactuers Model Number 1 Mossberg RF1 558 Mossberg 500 04M-214A Mossberg 85C 559 Mossberg 500 04M-215A Mossberg 85 560 Mossberg 500 04M-216A Mossberg 83C 560 Noble 60

When did the western fields Model 45 come out?

Western Fields Model 45 (or Mossberg 42) The Mossberg 42.22 bolt-action rifle was made from 1937 to 1950 in a few different variances – for this article it was referred to as the Western Fields Model 45.

What is the difference between a Montgomery Ward and Mossberg rifle?

The ones sold buy Montgomery Ward’s were dressed down from the standard Mossberg’s – most were fitted with a birch stock instead of walnut. However, the other parts are the same. The Mossberg is a great little .22 bolt action. They have a seven or eight shot box magazine and there are different ones for .22 short, long and long rifle.

How many types of Western field shotguns were made?

There were made in 12, 16 and 20 gauge. Marlin also made these in 10 gauge as the “Super Goose,” but as far as I can tell these were never branded Western Field. The bolt action shotgun seems more like a novelty to us today, but they were pretty popular in the past.