The receiver can be located above the lever of the rifle.It is where the barrel is threaded into.the loading gate is located on the right side of the receiver.
Your Montgomery Wards model M72 was made by the firm Mossberg and Sons,It is the Mossberg model 472PRA which was made from 1974-1976.
Mossberg for Montgomery Wards it is the mossberg 800a
Your Montgomery Wards M72 which was made by Mossberg and is the model 472PRA was made in only a version which was 1 of 5000.It can be identified by having a Indian scene etched on the receiver,brass buttplate,saddle ring,and barrel bands.it will also have a select wood stock.This was made in 1974 only.
Your western field model 550AD was made by mossberg for montgomery wards.These shotguns were the same model number for mossberg ,as for montgomery wards.
The Western Field model 550C was manufactured by Mossberg for Montgomery Wards.
It's made by Mossberg for Montgomery Ward and is equivalent to the Mossberg 500.
No. There never was a Western Field company. That was a trade name owned by Montgomery Wards and the guns were made by a variety of manufacturers including Stevens/Savage, Winchester, Mossberg, and others.
Mossberg. It was sold through Montgomery wards. Its a Mossberg 500 with the western field name. All Mossberg parts interchange.
The westernfield model 850 was made by mossberg for Montgomery wards.The mossberg model number was mossberg model 353.I would start with mossberg and go from there.
your western field model 24m was produced by mossberg for Montgomery ward.the model was the mossberg model 51.these were produced in 1939.
The Western Field M854 shotgun was manufactured by Mossberg for Montgomery Ward. Mossberg produced a variety of firearms under different brand names, including the Western Field line, which was sold through Montgomery Ward stores. The M854 is a bolt-action shotgun, known for its reliability and simplicity.
Western Field was the name brand used by the Montgomery Ward company for their line of sporting goods including guns. Since Montgomery Ward didn't manufacture guns, they pruchased guns with Western Field markings from several gun manufacturers incuding Winchester, Savage, Mossberg, Marlin, Remington, and Colt, to name a few.