$100
It was made by Iver Johnson after their Champion Model for Montgomery Ward
Hercules" was the trade name used by the Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Works on shotguns made for the Montgomery Ward Co. Of Chicago.
It's really a Stevens model 94. Hercules was a Montgomery Ward brand name. Hercules was made by Iver Johnson from 1918-1943. I have a Montgomery Ward Hercules 16 ga. double. Does anyone know who made it. There are no brand or model numbers.SN X76777
Also made by H & R.Made for Montgomery Ward stores by Iver Johnson and J. Stevens
Manufactured by Iver Johnson or J. Stevens for Montgomery Wards.
Hercules was made by Iver Johnson from 1918-1943, Hercules name dropped in late 30's!
Its actually a stevens model 94. Sold by Montgomery Ward. Look on the opposite side of the rifle and you'll see the model 94 stamp. Montgomery Ward never made any guns. They are a department store. Just like Sears doesn't make Kenmore Washer. Whirlpool does. Montgomery Ward just sold it.
Montgomery Ward was created in 2004.
Montgomery Ward ended in 2001.
Wards sold single shot and double barrel IJ shotguns under the tradename of Hercules.
Aaron Montgomery Ward is his full name.