My dad and I bought a Stevens Mod. 940 single shot 16 gauge at a hardware store in 1950.
model # 940
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How much is a model 940 worth
Blue Book of Gun Values might help
i have a model 940 E 410 shotgun how old is it and what is it worth
Stevens 940 shotguns have a letter after model number is a way to date this gun?
The Stevens 20 gauge model 940 single shot shotgun was produced primarily from the 1960s to the early 1980s. To determine the specific age of a particular shotgun, one would need to check the serial number, as it can provide clues about its manufacturing date. Generally, without a serial number, you can estimate its age based on the production period.
its a 94c.
The Stevens-Savage Model 940 is a shotgun that was first introduced in the early 1960s. The specific model 940 410 with a 3-inch chamber typically dates back to the 1970s. Therefore, as of 2023, the Stevens-Savage Model 940 410 is approximately 50 to 60 years old, depending on the exact year of manufacture.
Yes, there are books that cover the history of the Stevens 940 model shotgun, particularly those focusing on American firearms and shotguns. One notable resource is "The Shotgun Book" by Jack O'Connor, which includes information on various shotgun models, including the Stevens line. Additionally, collectors' guides and historical texts on Stevens firearms often provide insights into the development and features of the 940 model. For more detailed information, specialized firearm history books or dedicated websites may also be helpful.
Your shotgun is likely a Stevens Model 940, made by them for Sears. This was made from 1961-1970. Value is about $100-$125, depending on condition. Depsite relatively low price, these were good "utility" grade shotguns.
I just paid 100.00 for the same gun from a gun store in philly. I was told that I was given a good price. I just paid $90 for a Stevens single shot 20 ga in Hartford
i would start my serch at numrich gun parts corp.They may be found on the web.If you have no luck try e-bay,gunbroker.com,or guns america.