First, it was manufactured by Stevens; they bought the rights from Browning. It could be close to 100 years old but at least 75. They sell for 100-200 dollars.
Western Field Archery Bows, sold by Montgomery Ward, were primarily manufactured by the company Browning. Browning produced these bows under the Western Field brand name, which Montgomery Ward used for its sporting goods line. The collaboration allowed Montgomery Ward to offer quality archery equipment at competitive prices.
If it was manufactured prior to 1968 it probably doesn't have one.
Western Field model m5500 20 ga was manufactured by Savage Arms
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This is actually a western Field gun that was made by Stevens Arms co. It is on a Browning patent, but not a Browning gun. They usually sell for $100-250 depending on condition
If you cannot easily see a serial number, then it was manufactured prior to 1968 and doesn't have one.
I don't know but I have one too with serial U116679 would like to know the age also
The Wards Western Field Model 81-SB508A was produced in the late 1950s. Specifically, it was manufactured around 1958 to 1963. This model is a variant of the Stevens Model 58, often sold by Montgomery Ward under their Western Field brand.
how old is a western field 12 gage shotgun browning patend 38535
I own a Western field 12 ga (serial no g613481) that I purchased from Montgomery Wards in 1973-4. I believe it was made by Mossberg because I have ordered a replacement stock and barrel for a Mossberg 500 that fit perfectly. Your serial no is higher, so I'm guessing it was manufactured at a later date. .
I owned a 1967 Western Field Tent trailer and the one I owned was manufactured by Ajax Mfg or Welding in Iowa. Good luck in your seatch.
The manufacture date of western field model M782 with the serial 830424 is 2012.