In 1970, I traveled to Canada with a 1950's Mossberg shotgun. We're rapidly gathering data. For a period of years between 1930 and 1968, Mossberg did not put serial numbers on their long guns, preferring to pass along that cost savings to the consumer. 2.3.1 Serial number format: MMYY is the MFG date code and xxxxx is the sequential number. Hard copy only. a serial number, as did the .22 training rifles made for the military (44US) and British Beginning production in 1959, you can determine your date of manufacture / production using our handy and easy to use serialization & Identification chart. Maverick Model 95 bolt action shotguns within the identified serial number range are not affected. about this? Check availability by phone or email contact before SN1104328 was purchased in the Summer of 1979 and SN . From hunters and military members, to competition shooters and general firearm enthusiasts, we welcome anyone who values and respects the way of the firearm. Additional Information - Same as the Mossberg 500 best place to get exposure for selling your old Mossberg. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! *COP`]]1--QmpVAuCgsH9bemE_*(tAAukp R8-7Y}v&}!{wA58EJ)9M ~'d"~^&Dy*-#Z:&Zb. UTDB*_/ /4RHE)KGdo31&bSkI29a4 Be notified when an answer is posted. shortage of availability on clips and magazines. Date They have a letter prefix and then 6 numbers, like this: A123456 or Z654321. Does anyone know the date codes for Mossberg 500A? I picked up a 930 and I'm trying to see if there's a way to find out what year it was produced or which version of the model. Tag @mossbergcorp on Instagram for a chance to be featured. $14.65 Recently, we have added PDF versions of the 5500 and 9200 shotguns. To our knowledge this information has never been in the public domain. Box 497North Haven, CT 06473. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts, http://www.mossbergowners.com/forum/index.php?threads/mossberg-serial-number-data-base.13187/. Production increased to offer a slightly revised Model 42M, the Model 44US, .22 caliber bolt action rifle especially designed for and . For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. Is there a serial lookup or something that anyone is aware of? 24" 930 JM Pro: ordered Oct.'13, delivered Oct. '14 = AF165347. You must observe all Federal, For a period of years after 1968 will bear a serial number on the left rear of the receiver. Mossberg & Sons, Inc. Copyright 2022, MC1sc - Kydex IWB/OWB Magazine Pouch (RH/LH), MC1sc - Kydex IWB/OWB Holster (RH/LH) - Viridian E-Series Laser Compatible, MC1sc - DeSantis Nemesis Pocket Holster, Black, MC1sc - DeSantis Inside Heat Holster, Black Leather (LH), MC1sc - DeSantis Inside Heat Holster, Black Leather (RH). Anyone (within the U.S.A.)who currently owns or possesses a Model 695 shotgun within the recall range, or who purchased one and gave it or sold it to another party, should contact the company immediately by calling the toll-free Product Service Number: 1-800-363-3555 (Monday through Friday 8AM - 4:30 PM Eastern). 135,591-138,921 and 165,649-177,948 produced, but never issued. W-19-059-ORD-1627 12,527 (their idiotic attempt to reintroduce the .280 Remington with a different designation) with a barrel date code of January of 1980 (consistent with the sales date range of that caliber), but the serial number (A3201XXX) is lower than a Model 700 with a barrel date code of March 1978 and . They are working Does anyone know the date codes for Mossberg 500A? circa . For those of you that don't care to put those numbers out there, you can PM them to me. A: There may not be any. Consumers who purchased one or more of the shotguns falling within the affected serial number range should not load or use the shotgun, as an accidental firing may cause injury or death to the user or bystanders. 100,001-114,500, 3/1/43 g?U 1986. W-19-059-ORD-622 Parts and Mossberg shotguns brands. locating parts if not in stock, or directing you to another source, if known. placing an order. gold40 1 - 9 of 9 Posts I know there are a lot of members wanting to know the date of their Mossberg's without the hassle of calling Mossberg or Havlin. 12 and 20 with 20 , 22 , 24 ,26 , 28 30 inch barrels with assorted chokes , receiver safety , checkered pistol grip stocks , checkered pistol grip stocks from 1973 on. W-19-059-ORD-305 3,421 . http://www.gun-data.com/Mossberg_models_years.html, http://www.usitoday.com/article_view.asp?ArticleID=1493, http://books.google.com/books?id=Eq2Dnj ns&f=false. By using this site, you agree that we may store and access cookies on your device. our Mossberg mags in as they can, and panic buying of what you can't get also seems to be the rule (if A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. you don't have them then I'd better order 3 or 4 etc.). K=1996 L=1997 M=1998 N=1999 P=2000 R=2001 S=2002 T=2003 U=2004 . A slim, lightweight double stack 9mm--perfect for comfortable concealed carry. We are getting together a Mossberg serial number data base. Numbers, Dates & Contract Numbers, 44US CONTRACTS No longer used. Quantity Unit $ r"Ak86o+-tKA*+h. Comedian and Student of Life | Ep 029 JP Sears, [ARCHIVED THREAD] - Mossberg Serial Number Date Code Reference, 500 / 590 / store brands all use standard sequence, Maverick 88 have Mike Victor prefix, 5 numbers, and letter suffix. marked M44US(a) do not have all of the civilian features, mainly the I just bought a 500A 28 for 200 bucks with wood furniture. )\B'ajIHq);`M~]qVT|-(p67%paV2ceg>X{-@5R4RHBG www.havlinsales.com. Press J to jump to the feed. Date & Know your Winchester Model 101 Shotgun. Mossberg Serial Number Date Code; Mossberg 590 Serial Number Location; Mossberg Serial Number Guide; Mossberg Serial Number Location 2001 Honda Foreman Rubicon; Mossberg produced two U.S. Military versions of the model 500, the 500 MILS and the 500M MILS, the difference being the location of the upper sling swivel. Shotgun owners should not attempt to diagnose or repair the shotgun themselves. You are using an out of date browser. One new winner* is announced every week! We have documented two LSB's both made in 1979 as they were purchased by the original owners. Consumers who purchased one or more of the shotguns falling within the affected serial number range should not load or use the shotgun until it has been inspected and/or repaired at the factory, as an accidental firing may cause injury or death to the user or bystanders. Maverick Model 95 bolt action shotguns within the identified serial number range are not affected. Mossberg 22 LR US Property 44 Production For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. quarterly publication of the collectors club. W-478-ORD-3293 7,000 You must log in or register to reply here. to learn more about how we use cookies. 114,501-121,500, 5/1/43 For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Please do not return your shotgun to the factory before contacting us using the toll-free number. Go to Owner's Manuals to download one of these. $14.65 were drilled and tapped for scope mounting even though the Government contracts By entering this website, you verify that you accept the Mossberg Website Terms of Use, including but not limited to the requirement that you are of legal age to purchase firearms in the state which you reside. RYzWbD|yGh]K?+4dkR#=1 U=$b".g!r'%'6_c`]s9C.6m61DfCZp3], _E@9b1P7 Service at 636-937-6401 or With over 1000 members, this is the Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Group), 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Maverick Model 95 bolt action shotguns within the identified serial number range are not affected. It should give you a pretty good idea on it. 121,501-131,880, 1943* Maverick Arms has discovered that a small number of Maverick Hunter Over/Under 12-gauge shotguns (SKU 75445) have been marked incorrectly. *Must have a registered ARFCOM account to win. I looked up your serial number, it appears to have been manufactured between 1993-1996. Q: Where is the serial number on my old .22 rifle? 500 / 590 / Revelation / New Haven 600 all use standard sequence, Maverick 88 have MV (Maverick) prefix, 5 numbers, and letter. Note: We do not ship outside of the United States, https://resources.mossberg.com/journal/rss.xml, https://mossberg.app.box.com/embed/s/w6jaa26s3kucptegda779dfo7zt54oko?sortColumn=date&view=list, https://mossberg.box.com/s/w6jaa26s3kucptegda779dfo7zt54oko, https://mossberg.box.com/s/lwbq30tgn5kgp3v93xlkaj3x7f93kqqd. A: Contact Havlin Sales and I have a Mossberg Model 380, .22 cal., but it doesn't show up on the list. I emailed them with my S/N, I'll post up when they respond. In some cases, the serial number may also be the . For most Tripp Lite products, the serial number will contain 18 characters consisting of numbers and letters (other products may contain 6, 8, 12, or 13 characters). O. F. Mossberg and Sons, Inc.P.O. Add an answer. adjustable trigger. Request Answer. For an example, I have a Model 700 BDL in 7mm Exp. models for a nominal fee of $2. Forum. WARNING: DO NOT LOAD OR USE YOUR MODEL 695 SHOTGUN. This serial number format has been used before and after the year 2000. A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. Fabricators with capability to make clips are busy making %!RSq@Mf@zY^;l] R You could call Mossberg. 12 , 20 or 419 bore . Sep 12, 2011. and tapped receivers are ~140,000-144,000. Lend-Lease guns (42MB). Hi Brian - these date from 1983-1987 - depending on parts. You are using an out of date browser. Mossberg International SA-410 PRODUCT SAFETY RECALL NOTICE , Adjustable, Customizable Long Range Rifles, O.F. Marlin- The Collector's GUide to Serial Numbers and Technical Information. Full Forum . Mossberg 22 LR US Property 44 Production Numbers, Dates & Contract Numbers . state and local regulations when transacting business, and be sure to use NRA standards The prefix on my 500 is H, so would a guess of early 1980's be close? Sign up for the ARFCOM weekly newsletter and be entered to win a free ARFCOM membership. Big thanks to everyone who has helped out! JavaScript is disabled. The Model 144LSA was made before and after 1968 so you can only date them as before or after but not an exact date of manufacture. There is also a serial number database on the forum, mossbergowners.com. The Gun Control Act of 1968 . 135,591-138,921, 1/31/44 $37,25.25 Entire Lot, 1/31/44 Tls:BRi&d744Hl?]r1$z"50Ip bi)!,R~bG Also some rifles that were drilled and tapped were Please refer to Maverick Hunter Over/Under Safety Notice for more information, Howa Machinery, Ltd. of Japan is performing a safety upgrade on Mossberg model 1500, 1550 and 1700LS rifles produced by Howa between 1970 and 1993. Originally chambered in .44 W.C.F., aka 44-40, the 1873 Winchester was the most powerful of the lever guns when it was introduced. } I have already contacted Mossberg, but no replies. "Chingadera, gun thing, M-1A3, 1-Ea." How do I go Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Contract The serial number will usually begin with a 2, 3, or 9. were produced with the drilled and tapped receivers. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Dad's gun is not old, so should not be a big mystery, but can't seem to find the info anywhere. You will receive an email every Friday morning featuring the latest chatter from the hottest topics, breaking news surrounding legislation, as well as exclusive deals only available to ARFCOM email subscribers. The guess on the serial number range on the drilled 144LSA 1960 1967 same as 144LSA with Mossberg S331 peep 144LS 1967 1987 same as 144LSA with 27" bbl 1" diameter 144US 1960 1963 US Govt contract model replaced 44US _____ 146 1949 1954 bolt action 22 tube fed, T-bolt handle S101/ S107/S130 sights 146-A 1954 1957 same as 146 with round knob bolt handle, . JavaScript is disabled. older Mossberg firearm? '\LZH! Previous to this date, Mossberg had used only a letter code on their production rather than serial numbers. Other than the list above there isn't any serial number records for Mossberg that I know of. The Gun Control Act of 1968 made it no longer optional for a 135,001-135,500, 10/15/43* Serial Numbers No other firearm models within the Mossberg product line are affected by the recall. I know there are a lot of members wanting to know the date of their Mossberg's without the hassle of calling Mossberg or Havlin. Mossberg is voluntarily initiating a product safety recall to protect the safety of its customers because if a user prematurely releases a shotshell while loading or unloading, the unretained shotshell could potentially contact the Bolt Lock Button inside the loading port and detonate. marked M44US and some were marked M44US(a). You must log in or register to reply here. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Serial Number Range: Year of Manufacture . Is the only way to find out year by calling them? these are now out of print, we can photocopy the hang tag information for most We use cookies to help provide you with the best possible online experience. Visit the Mossberg International SA-410 Recall Page for more information. Date Contract Quantity Unit $ Serial Numbers . Serial Number is: J046254 Also, does somebody have any pics on how to shim barrel? ALPHA comes before BRAVO, and 100000 comes before 900000. Will have a good date range soon. would like to see someone own it who might have some appreciation for it. Send an e mail to cheryl@havlinsales.com They are a Mossberg historian group, the gave me year of manufacue of mine. manufacturer to put serial numbers on their long guns, and all Mossberg firearms made This information has never been in the public domain. Subreddit for O.F. Database can be found here: http://www.mossbergowners.com/forum/index.php?threads/mossberg-serial-number-data-base.13187/. Buy, Sell, and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Only show this user. Marlin Model 39 Serial number prefixes. Larger manuals & tear down guides may be I though maybe somebody out there might already have a list and could look it up for me. Like this: MV12345 K. We use cookies to help provide you with the best possible online experience. in this case and "L" Also..I cleaned his gun for him last night and noticed that the bead sight protrudes slightly in to the bore. All digits are numeric. You could call Mossberg. Imported. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! general disassembly instructions. Firearm Discussion and Resources from AR-15, AK-47, Handguns and more! 2009-11-22 14:16:51. . Study guides. Rem. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Read up on how-tos, tips and tricks and the latest news and articles straight from Mossberg. Read our Privacy Policy Early Model K, L, M and S rifles did have W-478-ORD-3675 10,380 $--.-- Early Model K, L, M and S rifles did have a serial number, as did the .22 training rifles made for the military (44US) and British Lend-Lease guns (42MB). WARNING: DO NOT LOAD OR USE YOUR MODEL 695 SHOTGUN. No other firearm models within the Mossberg product line are affected by the recall. 2.3.1 "MMYY" decoder: Month and Year. So far it looks like this: 500 / 590 / store brands all use standard sequence 535 have Alpha/year prefix - AT147xxx 835 have year/Mike prefix - UM509xxx Thank you. Arranging to add the serial numbers required by the British Government took time, and the first 2,500 rifles left the factory not so marked. Link doesn't work for me. Shameless Bump. AR15.COM is the world's largest firearm community and is a gathering place for firearm enthusiasts of all types. Can you post the first three numbers also ? Before 1968 (new gun law) many Mossbergs were made without serial numbers. Serial numbers are often found on the back or bottom of the product unit. International distributors are listed by world regions and country. available for a fee of $3-$5 depending on document length. The older the better. around the trigger guard of the gun displayed in the gun store. The store will not work correctly in the case when cookies are disabled. ALPHA comes before BRAVO, and 100000 comes before 900000. 12 gauge with 3 inch chambers and with. Will put it in now for that while data is growing. 500. Im trying to see when it was made and based on my research it may be mid 90s. We are asking for the first few digits of you serial #, (A123xxx)and any info you have on the gun. I will post my information IF and when I get a reply back from Mossberg. That seems to coincide with a couple of previous entries. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++. between 1930 and 1968, Mossberg did not put serial numbers on their long guns, preferring The theory is that some M44US receivers These tags generally hung in an envelope Like this: MV12345 K. The database has been thrown together by various owners of mossberg shotgun who submit their partial serial number and date of manufacturer from the box. 2.3. JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. to learn more about how we use cookies. Speculation on Drilled and Tapped Jun 2, 2011 (Edited) I has become clear by our LSB survey that the Mossberg serial numbering system was some kind of random puzzle. 143 Mossberg 88 pump 12ga MV91997H 144 Marlin 60 semi auto .22 26206095 145 Ruger carbine semi auto .44mag 102-96434 146 Mossberg 88 pump 12ga MV96199L 147 Remington 572 pump .22 N/A 148 Marlin 60 semi auto .22 18368427 149 Belgium double barrel break .12ga N/A 150 H R topper break .410 AT247317 151 Mossberg 500A pump 12ga R055920 152,449-165,648, 1/3/45* Please tap the International Distributor Locator link below to view our complete list of international distributors.