most likely, its a defective gun. i would try to call the manufacturer and ask how to fix it hoped you get it fixed
Most all shotguns are loaded by "breaking the barrel(s) open, particularly double barrels. Do you mean "Nylon" or possibly teonite. Stevens put a teonite stock on model 5100's (I know, I purchased one in July, 1947 in Beaumont, Texas) right after the war was over. .
The Stevens will accept whatever caliber designation is stamped on the side of the barrel.
Yes in 1860 Stevens made a double barrel, all steel barrel and its has external hammers.
the large magazine cap screw has to be unscrewed, after which the barrel simply rotates and slides off the front of the shotgun.
The Stevens double barrel shotgun is worth $350 to $450 dollars. The value is determined by the gun's mechanical condition.
The Stevens model 311 was discontinued in the year 1989.You would have to contact Savage/Stevens to get the actual age of your double barrel shotgun.
Where is serial number on stevens 311c 410?
A replacement barrel for a J. Stevens Arms C20-A shotgun can be found at a local gun/firearms store. If the replacement barrel is not available on site, ask if the store can order it for you.
If it is a typical Stevens double or single barrel there should be a metal lever towards the back of the stock slide it left or right and tilt the barrel down.
the value of a 1948 Stevens double barrel shotgun 16 gauge. Hammerless.
The Stevens 311 is a double barrel shotgun.
The Stevens 235 was made from 1912 until 1932. sales@countrygunsmith.net