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Thanks! All good info and apparently I need to get to 40 characters

Thanks! Was it common for them to be engraved?

I’m pretty sure the 2nd set of letters is BD. But the serial prefix on the receiver narrows it down quite a bit already

Here’s my original WM, is the engraving factory? And what are all the letters on it’s barrel for an age estimate? Not sure which letters to use to try and date it

Thanks! Very cool, just got a few pheasants with it this weekend. I’ve got a few others I’ll ask the same question soon

My family has a collection of 870 wing masters from various ages. We think the oldest is a 16 ga but looking at the barrel code guides...is it really from the 1930s?? I didn’t think the 16s were that old?

Hope the pictures load

Does anyone know why it’s saying You do not have the required permissions to view or read topics within this forum. when I’m on the Post Shotgun forum? I tried to post there but it’s still saying not approved

And my newer 12 with lots of letters and engraved

Old 16 ga (at least it was owned by our oldest relative)

My family has a collection of 870 wing masters from various ages. We think the oldest is a 16 ga but looking at the barrel code guides...is it really from the 1930s?? Then my other one is my original WM, is the engraving factory? And what are all the letters on it’s barrel for an age estimate? See i...

New here from Iowa. Trying to do some research on old family 870’s so I’ll post those over there. Thanks!