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Offline papaw al

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« on: February 01, 2006, 04:38:08 AM »
I have a Westernfield 30/30 that I purchased from Montgomrey Wards during the late 60's,early 70's. Was this rifle made by Mossberg or Savage.It is a good looking rifle that resembles a Marlin.Thanks for any info.   Al

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« Reply #1 on: February 01, 2006, 06:28:17 AM »
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I have a Westernfield 30/30 that I purchased from Montgomrey Wards during the late 60's,early 70's. Was this rifle made by Mossberg or Savage.It is a good looking rifle that resembles a Marlin.Thanks for any info.   Al


 Do you have a model # for that Westernfield?
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« Reply #2 on: February 01, 2006, 09:41:20 AM »
Savage,
         It is a model M72.
                                          Al :-)

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« Reply #3 on: February 02, 2006, 01:57:30 AM »
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Savage,
         It is a model M72.     Al :-)


 My cross reference chart shows it to be made by ......Moseburg.
  Original model was.......... 472 PRA.
  Hope that helps you out.
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« Reply #4 on: February 02, 2006, 04:42:26 AM »
Savage,
     Thanks for the info.
                                  :D Al

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« Reply #5 on: February 04, 2006, 10:44:49 AM »
HEY!!  My first non BB gun rifle was a Westernfield .22 lever, bought in 1967.  I forget the model right now,but it is a Mossie too!  A great .22.
John

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« Reply #6 on: February 09, 2006, 02:06:36 AM »
yep its a mossy..i was just checking this gun out on another site and clicked here and saw your ? nice gun..
one good shot is worth the wait !!!