The Western Field model 31A was made by Mossberg and Sons firearm Company.The Mossberg model 40,or model 44 while be the same as your Western Field bolt action rifle.
Your westernfield model 172B shotgun was made by mossberg.There model designation was model 395K.
Westernfield was the company name for guns sold by Montgomery Ward, If you repost with the model number, we MAY be able to find who made it for them. With MOST bolt action rifles- check that it is unloaded. Check it again. Open the bolt, release the safety. Press trigger to the rear and HOLD it while you slide bolt out of rifle.
My resources indicate that your Western Field M830 was made by Mossberg.The Mossberg model 340K and your rifle are the same model.These were made from 1958-1980.
Your westernfield model 175 was made by mossberg firearms company for montgomery wards(westernfield name).There model number was the mossberg model 385K.These 20ga.bolt action shotguns were made from 1960-1986.
your westernfield model 40N was made by noble,there original model number was 40NA.
Your .22cal bolt action rifle was made by mossberg.The model number is mossberg model 45A.
Not enough information to make a wild guess. Westernfield was the trade name used by Montgomery Wards. At least 5 different companies made rifles for them. You did not mention a model number of caliber.
Marlin made a model 98 semi-auto .22cal rifle from 1957-1959.They also made a model 980 bolt action .22cal rifle from 1962-1970.They did not make a model 98 bolt action rifle in .22caliber.
Westernfield was the brand name sold by Montgomery Wards Department Stores but made by contract from other gun makers. Your model was made by Kessler who offered their own model 128FR. It is probably the same gun. Depending on condition, one can be had for about $100.00
Your western Field model 830b was made by Mossberg and Sons for Montgomery Wards(Westernfield).The Mossberg model 340K and your firearm are one and the same.
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