In 1968, the Gun Control Act required that makers of rifles and shotguns permanenetly mark each gun with a serial number unique to that make and model. This had not been required before that, and it was done for the purpose of identifying the firearm. That is the serial number of your gun.
Generally it is stamped on the side or top of the barrel near the receiver.
It should be stamped on the side of the receiver.
Mossberg!AnswerSeveral different companies made 12 gauge pumps for Western Field. You must provide the model number, which should be stamped on the barrel or receiver of the shotgun. G072293
describe the type of shotgun and recheck the serial number
Check Gunbroker.com on line or Browning website
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You will need to list the model number of your western Field shotgun,and then I can cross reference the model number to the maker of your shotgun.
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The number that you listed for your Western Field shotgun is the serial number,not the model number.We would need the model number to give you some idea of the age of your shotgun.
Could be a serial number, assembly number, or year
There were no serial numbers stamped on the original Winchester Mdl. 37, single shot shotgun.
The serial number is stamped on the bottom of the receiver.