![]() The trigger housing is retained with three screws and the safety is a lever located inside the trigger guard in front of the trigger. The fore grip is ringed and uniform in size. It has a round slide release knob on the left side of the receiver, a visible breech locking bolt on the top of the receiver, and base models have a rounded pistol grip on the butt stock. It is easily recognizable by its 'humpback' double receiver. 52 and was also offered for sale in the fall 1909 Sears & Roebuck catalog. The first Stevens 520 appeared in Stevens' 1909 Catalog No. All models can also be slam fired: the shotgun has no trigger disconnector and shells can be fired one after the other simply by working the slide if the trigger is held down. This shotgun is a hammerless, pump action, take-down design with a tubular magazine which holds 5 shells. The Model 620 was internally similar to the Model 520 and was produced until 1939 when it was replaced by the Model 620A which ended production in 1955. Stevens also further modified the design when they introduced the streamlined Model 620 in 1927. Under Savage ownership, Model 520 production continued until 1939 when it was replaced by the Model 520A which ended production in 1948. After the war, Stevens was sold to Savage Arms on 1 April 1920 and full production of civilian firearms resumed. The company was renamed the 'J Stevens Arms Company' on 1 July 1916 and New England Westinghouse used their manufacturing facility in Chicopee Falls, MA to produce Mosin-Nagant rifles under contract for the Russian Czar during World War I. Stevens was sold to New England Westinghouse on and production of civilian firearms was greatly reduced. The Stevens Model 520 was a pump-actionshotgun developed by John Browning and originally manufactured by the J Stevens Arms & Tool Company between 19. ![]() ![]() ![]() Stevens Arms Co/Savage Arms Co (1916-1955) Can anyone tell me if I'm in the right ball park or where I can get better information? Does anybody know when they made the model 335 with a serial number? Near as I can figure it was made between 19 but then I was told Stevens didn't start using serial numbers until 1948. ![]()
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