In the mid-1950 is when the western field M-815A was produced. The western field M-825A is the same as the JC Higgins model 85 witch both are unique model D2.
The Western Field 47 is a Mossberg model 45A and was manufactured in 1937 and 1938 only.
1937
All my records indicate that FN never made any firearms for Western Field (Montgomery Ward).
50 years, plus or minus 25.
Western Field was a trade name used by Montgomery Ward & Company on their firearms for many years. Guns were made for Montgomery Ward by both domestic and foreign gunmakers..........................
Your western field model 32 is actually a mossberg model 20 or model 21.The mossberg model 20,21 was made by mossberg between the years 1933-1938,for the montgomery wards stores(western field brand name).
Your Western field model 31 .22cal rifle was made by Mossberg for the Montgomery Wards Company(Western Field).The Mossberg model 40 is the same firearm.The mossberg model 40 was made between the years 1933-1935.
83 years old
Your Western Field model 45B .22cal rifle was produced by Mossberg and sons.The Mossberg model 26C is the same rifle.Mossberg produced the Model 26C between the years 1938-1941.
Mossberg, mid '70s.
The Western field model M820B was made by Mossberg for Montgomery Wards.The Mossberg model 340 is the same firearm that you have.these were made between the years 1958-1980 by Mossberg.
60 years give or take a couple