Impossible to answer the value question without seeing the gun. Does the W appear on the receiver itself or the bottom of the link? sales@countrygunsmith.net
The serial number is stamped on the bottom of the receiver.
Bottom of receiver
Bottom of the receiver
on the bottom of the barrel and reciever.
The serial number on a Winchester model 53 is on the bottom of the receiver, just behind the foregrip stock.
The serial number should be stamped on the bottom of the receiver next to the forearm.
Check the receiver and bottom of the barrel
Look on bottom of receiver and barrel
Look at the bottom of the rifle at the front of the receiver.
Bottom of the receiver, right in front of the lever mechanism where the forearm attaches.
No. The serial number is only stamped on the bottom forward edge of the receiver frame. Bert H.
No, it was not. The serial number was only stamped on the bottom forward edge of the receiver frame.