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Savage/Stevens 520
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Western Field model 30 - a variant of the Savage 520

Type Shotgun
Land of Origin USA
Specifications
Gauge 12 ga.
Cartridge 2-3/4" shells
Action Slide action

Muzzle velocity 1165 fps
Feed tube magazine
Sights front bead
Service History
Used by US Army
Wars WWI
Production History
Designer John Browning
Manufacturer Stevens Arms
Produced 1915 to 1930
Variants see text
The Savage 520 was part of a series of utility-grade shotguns made by Stevens. Others in the series were the Model 67, Model 67-VR, Model 77, Model 77-AC, Model 77-M, Model 77-SC, Model 520, Model 522, Model 621, Model 620, and Model 820. They are all based on 2 Browning patients and many were used as trench guns during the First World War.

Also known as:

  • Stevens model 520
  • Browning model 30
  • Montgomery Ward Western Field model 30

Value is anywhere from $75-$200, depending on condition.

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