Have it examined by a gunsmith
Before WW2.
50-100 or so
1893-1932
Is this shotgun manufactured with a twist steel barrel
Under $100.
No published sn data.
Impossible to do over the internet without pictures
Depends if its damascus steel or not.
Excel was a trade name used by HD Folsom Arms and Iver Johnson Arms and Cycle Works on shotguns made for Montgomery Wards.
Yes. The Mossberg 500A1 is a .12 gauge shotgun.
The value of a 20 gauge Excel shotgun can vary widely based on its condition, age, and specific model. Generally, prices can range from $200 to $800 or more. Factors such as additional features, modifications, and market demand also influence the value. To get an accurate estimate, it's recommended to consult recent sales or a firearms appraisal expert.
A bolt action shotgun in 12 gauge.