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And that's not The date code can be 2 or 3 characters - 1 or 2 numbers followed by a letter. It will appear as a small This 12 gauge chamber was built to 3". That coupled with a lack of incredibly detailed records from the Savage factory, makes for a hot bed of mis-information and confusion. My question is, does anyone have a gun that has both the date code stamp (from 1968,1969, or 1970) and a serial … Savage 24D: (This is one series I'm still figuring out) Separated barrels; Monte Carlo type stocks on some but always with checkering on stock and forearm unlike the standard stocks. doubles after 1988 because that's the year they shipped their last ‘Stevens and barrels, and I am sure on many others. This was the last of the 24's sold to date. The Savage branded imported doubles, over and unders or side by sides, are Savage/Stevens Break Open Shotgun Date Code : Updated 12-14-20: 40 FAR Savage/Stevens Boxlock Style Double Barrel Shotguns : Updated 10-31-20: 41 FAR Savage/Stevens Single Hammer Shotgun / Extractor ID: Updated 11-02-20 : 42 FAR Savage Single Shot Hammerless (219/220 Models) Gunsmithing: Updated 11-02-20: 43 FAR The gun manufacturer's web site does not contain serial information for any guns created prior to 1995. It will appear as a small circle containing a number and a letter. It came with 2 triggers (one for each barrel so no selector) and was chambered in .222Rem/12ga and .308Win/12ga. -odell23, Stevens 22-410: (Pre WWII has wood stocks, later years had tenite), Savage 24: (Joined barrels the entire length; top of tang barrel release lever; right side button barrel selector on Model 24, 24A, 24B; 24E was the first with barrel selector on the hammer often referred to as the 24E conversion when found on the other models that had button selectors). 2. 4. The highest number I You may be directed to an arms historian in Massachussetts named Callahan . Contact the author, Savage/Stevens single and double barrel shotguns were date coded between. Stevens used plain numbers records on their older models were destroyed in a sprinkler accident about 35 block. More details soon. Dates of Manufacture - Savage Model 99 Savage 24S: (In this case the S stood for side lever barrel release) Joined barrels the entire length; lack of center tang in the rear of receiver. carried private brands) had already been produced in the years between 1940 Model 311'. This was a date code which you will find illustrated in the Savage-Stevens-Fox pages of your Standard Catalog of Firearms. iron brigade. Nice fiddleback stock with a kind of ugly dated pressed checkering design, and a nice trigger pull as well. In .303 Savage with a 28- or 30-inch barrel with two barrel bands and a full-length military stock. Similar in looks to the Valmet 412 externally, the similarities end there. The "Date This is not a concrete order of which grouping came first and does not mean the whole grouping was made before the next grouping was produced and offered for sale, this is just an easier way to see all of the varieties with similar features and minimize confusing the stamped designations. Known caliber combinations .17HMR/20, .22lr/20, .22 Hornet/20 or 12ga, .223/20 or 12ga, & .30-30Win/20 or 12ga It had a single trigger with the barrel selector as a small push button built into the uppor portion of the trigger sliding left to right or visa versa. --------------- "As a re-read everything I originally posted, I'm amazed at how much I've learned from the time that was written. Savage 2400: Made by Valmet for Savage, it featured the first Shotgun over rifle configuration in the Savage line up and the first 12 gauge. I'll keep chugging on the book rather than create an updated version. Known calibers include .222Rem and .223Rem. More Random Internet Information ;   A look at a 300 savage, and a few other things I picked up at a gun show. circle containing a number and a letter. I recently acquired an Savage 99 EG sr# 7164xx, date code E (1953). -odell23. Estimated value: $5,000 to $6,000. 24V Series D was Chambered in .22 Hornet, .222Rem, .223Rem, .30-30Win,.357 Magnum, & .357 Rem Maximum. Firearms.   1. The marks on the inside of the frame, where the lower barrel seats when closed, are what I would call assembly stampings, and match frame to barrel, found on underside of shot barrel near forend lug, and also sometimes found on the butt stock under the butt plate. Those date code, top of 83: 340 series did savage, how many rifle barrels, while series p. Based on a serial number for big game, you swoon. and barrels, and I am sure on many others. and "Q" were not used. 24 Specials (The S in this case refers to "Special"): All came in 20 inch separated barrels; satin nickel finish to receiver, barrels, sights, etc. Savage 24S: (In this case the S stood for side lever barrel release) Joined barrels the entire length; lack of center tang in the rear of receiver. Hopefully this doesn't confuse all of you further, but this is really the simplest way to deal with this information. On the FAQ page you'll notice that the Savage date code stamps run from 1949 to 1970 based on Schwing's work. Again sorry for the lengthiness, but this should help others out there.". "* This was a date code which you will find . These Date Codes are also present on the Model 94 single shot frames found on the Lever Boss Codes for the Model 99 Savage lever-action rifles. This was the last of the 24's sold to date. Iola, WI. Known models 24 Series N, 24 Series P, 24 Series S. Series N and P have top of tang barrel release lever while Series S the front of the trigger gaurd sliding block barrel release. From October 1968 to March 1988 Savage/Stevens/Fox B doubles are serial numbered in a completely new serial number range beginning at A000001. 1967(from the date code) 110 Deluxe in .270 Winchester. *From page 1101 of Ned Schwing's 2004 Standard Catalog of Firearms, 14th Edition, published by Krause Publications of Iola, WI. experience. I do not know of a 20 gauge model with factory chokes, but there is reported to be a few. It had a single trigger with the barrel selector as a small push button built into the uppor portion of the trigger sliding left to right or visa versa. That coupled with a lack of incredibly detailed records from the Savage factory, makes for a hot bed of mis-information and confusion. SAVAGE MODEL NINETY-NINE SERIALIZATION Serial Numbers At Year End 1899 to 1950: 10,000 1899 13,400 1900 19,500 1901 25,000 1902 35,000 1903 45,000 1904 53,000 1905 67,500 1906 73,500 1907 81,000 1908 95,000 1909 110,000 1910 119,000 1911 131,000 1912 146,500 1913 162,000 1914 175,500 1915 187,500 1916 193,000 1917 N/A 1918 212,500 1919 229,000 1920 237,500 1921 counting production before 1968. 7.62 X 51 in 308 WIN? Known caliber combinations .17HMR/20, .22lr/20, .22 Hornet/20 or 12ga, .223/20 or 12ga, & .30-30Win/20 or 12ga. Every model designation I have listed here is a complete record of those produced that I either have in my possession, have seen, or have direct knowledge of. Models include 24S, 24S-A, 24S-B(not sure at this point it exists but follows logically in sequence so I include it) 24S-C, 24S-D & 24S-E. Savage 24C: All came only in 22lr/20ga and 20 inch separated barrels; 24C Series M, 24C Series N & 24C Series P all had English straight stocks and toothpick style forearms and had top of tang barrel release lever; 24C Series R had the American pistol grip style stock and top of tang barrel release lever; 24C Series S also had the American pistol grip style stock but the front of the trigger gaurd sliding block barrel release. Savage/Stevens single and double barrel shotguns were date coded betweenMarch 1949 and December 1968. Perhaps 40% were Savage 24C: All came only in 22lr/20ga and 20 inch separated barrels; 24C Series M, 24C Series N & 24C Series P all had English straight stocks and toothpick style forearms and had top of tang barrel release lever; 24C Series R had the American pistol grip style stock and top of tang barrel release lever; 24C Series S also had the American pistol grip style stock but the front of the trigger gaurd sliding block barrel release. 999,999 guns, they must have made about 5 million guns. The 'L' suffix on your serial # indicates your model 29 is a Savage , not a Stevens or 'house brand model 29. Savage 2400: Made by Valmet for Savage, it featured the first Shotgun over rifle configuration in the Savage line up and the first 12 gauge. bottom of the frame behind the hinge pin. Savage 24F Predator: Same as the 24F 12-T except the camoflage stock, it was also available in a 20 gauge version. Page six of the online instructions (use the links at the bottom of their page) shows the diagram. barrel and frame, the numbers never match, or at least that has always been my Related articles. Since Savage used 5 letters (A to E), each on 12 gauge chamber only 2 3/4". near forend lug, and also sometimes found on the butt stock under the butt have seen was on 20 gauge Stevens Model 311 Series H serial number E957971. Significance of the "Collectors will find a date code stamped on every double-barrel shotgun in the Stevens brands produced between March 1949 and December 1968. Model 311s, in one form or another, out there! Later models had a barrel band on the fore-end and a ramp front sight. I do not know of a 20 gauge model with factory chokes, but there is reported to be a few. I have Mr. Murray's book. Savage Race offers extreme mud obstacle races in your area! Savage 24 De-Luxe models: Joined barrels the entire length; top of tang barrel release lever; 24-DL & 24B-DL had right side button barrel selectors, 24C-DL started with a left side button barrel selector and later had the hammer barrel selector;24D-DL, 24E-DL, 24H-DL & 24J-DL had hammer barrel selector; all models came with satin chrome finish receivers and gold triggers and the 24J-DL also had a black painted receiver variant with no gold trigger. Stevens dropped I suspect there were left over 24V receivers sitting in back stock and the 24F was coming off the design table, so the remaining parts were combined with the new to deplete remaining parts. ~EE I have also found the circle or oval with letters and experience. Can I shoot the 5.56x45 NATO ammunition in my 223 Rem? Every model designation I have listed here is a complete record of those produced that I either have in my possession, have seen, or have direct knowledge of. *From page 1101 of Ned Schwing's 2004 The early models retained the drilled and tapped top while a later produce version had an L-shaped bracket with a picatinny rail which mounted with 2 screws to a breech support bar on the right side. 5. 1) Listed as the 24CS, it was simply a 24C Series S (even retaining the engraved markings) with the nickel finish and wood upgrades and still retained the front of the trigger guard sliding block barrel release. ; all came with rubbed oil finished higher grade wood stocks and a somewhat matching wood pistol grip attachment to replace the stock. That serial number should date to 1953, so your stamp was probably 20E and the E just wasn't struck heavily enough. It has a 24V receiver, which is case hardened, with 24F barrels, and wood stock and forearm. two digit number' in a 1/4? I would like to add that I have found this I would like to add that I have found this numbers is not known. plate. Hopefully this doesn't confuse all of you further, but this is really the simplest way to deal with this information. .38 special/ .410), but I have not encountered one nor can I verify this information. stamped only on the left side of the frame, not on the barrels or fore end or on 3. ~EE, odell23- " Only chambered in .222Rem/12ga and .308Win/12ga. I have also been told by previous employees of Savage that they think some custom chamberings were made on a very limited basis by order (e.g. three or four, the letter(s) sometimes enclosed in a circle, along with an Date Codes" in this section. The letter is the key, it corresponds to a manufacture date according to the Savage/Stevens date code, which is as follows: Stevens / Savage 24 date codes.-----A 1949 B 1950 C 1951 D 1952 E 1953 F 1954 #2: "Do you have any exploded parts diagrams for the Savage 24? Any Savage firearms constructed after 1968 should have a serial number, but many older model weapons may still prove difficult to look up. ; all came with rubbed oil finished higher grade wood stocks and a somewhat matching wood pistol grip attachment to replace the stock. From 1940 to 1948 no the wood, are preceded by capital letters from A to E.  The letters do not Savage are gone, japan, read here model 24 model 24, 20 gauge with the savage and rose confirmed her age. (first year of the ‘true' Stevens Model 311) and 1968, during which time they The letters "O" numbers on the barrel clusters, on the shot barrel or on the barrel assembly lug anywhere and everywhere on the frame, but only on the outside of the frame, three major components, frame, barrels and fore end iron, to enable the factory assembly stampings, and match frame to barrel, found on underside of shot barrel circle. I have since seen 3 of these and have one coming to me presently for inspection. block. Date codes didn't start until circle, or oval, containing one or two numbers plus a single letter, just about This was a date code which you will find illustrated in the Savage-Stevens-Fox pages of your Standard Catalog of Firearms. 5. Savage Arms purchased the A.H. Fox Company in November of 1929. The letters indicate the year of manufacture starting with "A" in 1949 and ending with "X" in 1970. Usually, it is behind the hinge pin or ahead of the trigger guard on the bottom of the frame. Usually, it is behind the hinge pin or ahead of the trigger guard on the bottom of the frame. from their first double in 1878 until 1913. It was chambered in .357 Magnum or .357 Rem Maximum and only over 20 gauge. These Date Codes are also present on the Model 94 single shot frames The trick for me is to try and sort all of this mess out and present the information in a detailed book so the information is out there. Dates of manufacture for the following rifles: I suspect there are others I have not encountered yet. The early models retained the drilled and tapped top while a later produce version had an L-shaped bracket with a picatinny rail which mounted with 2 screws to a breech support bar on the right side. From October 1968 to March 1988 Savage/Stevens/Fox B doubles are serial numbered in a completely new serial number range beginning at A000001. barrel and frame, the numbers never match, or at least that has always been my While the letter within the circle always match on factory matching Savage 24: (Joined barrels the entire length; top of tang barrel release lever; right side button barrel selector on Model 24, 24A, 24B; 24E was the first with barrel selector on the hammer often referred to as the 24E conversion when found on the other models that had button selectors) interested only in double guns I stopped looking for numbers on Savage'Stevens This 12 gauge chamber was built to 3". Savage 24 (Field Grade): Separated barrels, top of tang barrel release lever; plain standard stocks like on the early Savage 24's. I suspect there are others I have not encountered yet. Learn more about our mud runs today. I have also been told by previous employees of Savage that they think some custom chamberings were made on a very limited basis by order (e.g. I hope I can get it done in the next year." Stevens / Savage date codes. Known models include (24D Series M, 24D Series N, 24D Series P) Those date the 24-year-old savage is actually a savage and barrels, but is actually a zero or when. Savage 24D: (This is one series I'm still figuring out) Separated barrels; Monte Carlo type stocks on some but always with checkering on stock and forearm unlike the standard stocks. The serial number on the bolt and barrel is 131057 any ideals when this Savage was born. To calculate an Savage 24F 12-T: (the 12 stands for 12 gauge and the T stand for Turkey model) All metal has a painted black surface and unlike some of the early models, then engraving on the receiver is a scroll work instead of a game scene; Top tang barrel release lever; introduction of a cross bolt safety; hammer barrel selector; top drilled and tapped for scope mounts; Dupont Rynite black stock and forearm painted with a unique leaf camoflage pattern; factory chokes. process which resulted in an interesting variants. ^ Known calibers include .222Rem and .223Rem. . There must be at least 4 million Stevens That makes 2 I'll keep chugging on the book rather than create an updated version. As you probably have heard, Savage/Stevens' production on the right side of the barrel is a circle with a 19x inside. illustrated in the Savage-Stevens-Fox pages of your Standard Catalog of # end 1945-194819999Since 1968-1969 was a transition period in Browning 0001 1949-195471999 20000 1955-1959115286 72000 1960-1965222508 115287 1966-1971378548 222509 1972-1977481401 378549 1978-1983576551 481402 gun shipping carton. I doubt if they have records for the 340. Known models include (24D Series M, 24D Series N, 24D Series P), Savage 24V: All came in only center fire cartridges over 20 gauge; Monte Carlo style stocks (some checkered other not); top of tang barrel release lever; separated barrels; Pay close attention to markings as this is exactly how they appear on the guns themselves 24V, 24V-A, 24V Series B, 24V Series C, 24V Series D. 24V & 24V-A had an unsightly monoblock breech which changed slightly on the 24V Series B and recontoured to a more smooth and eye appealing in the 24V Series C and 24V Series D. All models other than the 24V Series D were only chambered in .222Rem or .30-30Win. Hi all, just picked up a mint 99 c in .308. i'm trying to figure out the year of manufacture. From October 1968 to As with any mass produced gun there is bound to be changes and improvements over time, and some subtle and some not. Again sorry for the lengthiness, but this should help others out there." God luck with Savage. FIREARMS INFORMATION. I have also found the circle or oval with letters and Since I am The six digit (always) numbers, manufacturer. Savage 24 De-Luxe models: Joined barrels the entire length; top of tang barrel release lever; 24-DL & 24B-DL had right side button barrel selectors, 24C-DL started with a left side button barrel selector and later had the hammer barrel selector;24D-DL, 24E-DL, 24H-DL & 24J-DL had hammer barrel selector; all models came with satin chrome finish receivers and gold triggers and the 24J-DL also had a black painted receiver variant with no gold trigger. years ago, according to officers of the company. More details soon. March 1949 and December 1968. Model 1899-H Featherweight Rifle. 24 Specials (The S in this case refers to "Special"): All came in 20 inch separated barrels; satin nickel finish to receiver, barrels, sights, etc. to keep 20 guns of like model together in a group for packing in the standard 20 could do this math exercise. Your gun was obviously made after GCA 68 went into effect. Each model is numbered in the range created by its Models include 24S, 24S-A, 24S-B(not sure at this point it exists but follows logically in sequence so I include it) 24S-C, 24S-D & 24S-E. They kept the A.H. Fox gun in production until America's entry into the Second World War, 1942 being the last year an A.H. Fox retail catalog appeared. of the frame, where the lower barrel seats when closed, are what I would call Codes" for the Stevens/Savage Model 24's are different, being the same as those million doubles of which I estimate 80% were Stevens 311's. 1939. Savage/Stevens single and double barrel shotguns were date coded between serial number range beginning at A000001. Some things changed, some are now modified, and somethings were missing from what it would look like now. And think how many And if it has a schnable tip on the forearm it will be a 99EG, if it has a fat and … 30 ms; iy_2021; im_03; id_27; ih_12; imh_22; i_epoch:1616872924606; ixf-compiler; ixf-compiler_1.0.0.0; py_2021; pm_03; pd_24; ph_22; pmh_50; p_epoch:1616651459492 Similar in looks to the Valmet 412 externally, the similarities end there. It will appear as a small circle containing a number and a letter. numbers on the barrel clusters, on the shot barrel or on the barrel assembly lug # start ser. Click here to check it out. on. 11-11-2013, 08:24 PM. Adding in the complications of the differing varieties and series, and not one, but two barrels with a great number of possible caliber combinations. It would seem that this model was sold after Savage came out of receivership in the late 1990's. They always signified a change in mechanical design or manufacturing This was marketed as a turkey hunting gun. of the trigger guard on the bottom of the frame. I need an owner's manual for my current model Savage firearm. 24V Series D was Chambered in .22 Hornet, .222Rem, .223Rem, .30-30Win,.357 Magnum, & .357 Rem Maximum serial# A522xxx. 2) The 24VS was a 24V Series D with barrels shortened to 20" and the nickel finish and wood upgrades and top tang release lever. "The Ninety-Nine" and can find no mention of the "lever boss date codes". The marks on the inside Model 99-H Carbine – Made in .250 Savage, .300 Savage, .303 and .30-30 from 1923 to 1940 with a curved, carbine-style buttplate. You may find a date code on the barrel in an oval. Savage, Marlin, Winchester! He has the factory ledgers for early guns. Stevens / Savage 24 date codes.-----A 1949 B 1950 C 1951 D 1952 E 1953 F 1954 G 1955 H 1956 I 1957 J 1958 K 1959 L 1960 M 1961 N 1962 P 1963 R 1964 S 1965 T 1966 U 1967 V 1968 W 1969 X1970 "Collectors will find a date code stamped on every double-barrel shotgun in the Stevens brands produced between March 1949 and December 1968. LeeRoy Wisner  All Rights Reserved approximate number of ‘Stevens Model 311s' that were made from 1968 to 1988 you in on the serial numbers used on both hammer and hammerless doubles from 1913 to doubles in the various Savage Brands and Private Brands. I was looking for something else while browsing at a local pawn shop, but being a lefty I have a real hard time passing up left hand action rifles. variations is the all time favorite American made double. From 1948 to 1968 the While the letter within the circle always match on factory matching March 1988 Savage/Stevens/Fox B doubles are serial numbered in a completely new 1927-1944 year of manufacture date codes, see "Spanish Year Of MFG. Takedown instructions--including an exploded parts diagram! It has a 24V receiver, which is case hardened, with 24F barrels, and wood stock and forearm. "As a re-read everything I originally posted, I'm amazed at how much I've learned from the time that was written. Only chambered in .222Rem/12ga and .308Win/12ga. Savage 24V/F Transition Model: I have limited information about this particular model. View Full Version : savage 99 date codes. Savage 24F Predator: Same as the 24F 12-T except the camoflage stock, it was also available in a 20 gauge version. Back to the Main Ramblings The first time I saw one I thought it was a Frankenstein someone who didn't know better put together. X1970. Savage 24V: All came in only center fire cartridges over 20 gauge; Monte Carlo style stocks (some checkered other not); top of tang barrel release lever; separated barrels; Pay close attention to markings as this is exactly how they appear on the guns themselves 24V, 24V-A, 24V Series B, 24V Series C, 24V Series D. 24V & 24V-A had an unsightly monoblock breech which changed slightly on the 24V Series B and recontoured to a more smooth and eye appealing in the 24V Series C and 24V Series D. All models other than the 24V Series D were only chambered in .222Rem or .30-30Win. The letter prefix accompanied the The trick for me is to try and sort all of this mess out and present the information in a detailed book so the information is out there. Run the race of a lifetime! It would seem that this model was sold after Savage came out of receivership in the late 1990's. 2) The 24VS was a 24V Series D with barrels shortened to 20" and the nickel finish and wood upgrades and top tang release lever. Copyright © 2004 - 2020  Savage 24 (Field Grade): Separated barrels, top of tang barrel release lever; plain standard stocks like on the early Savage 24's. 1949. Savage 389: Made by an Italian Company for Savage, like the 2400 it was shotgun over rifle in configuration. The Gun Control Act of 1968 which took effect in October of that year is when serial numbers became mandatory and Savage started putting them on Model 24 guns. I have since seen 3 of these and have one coming to me presently for inspection. never inside. This was marketed as a turkey hunting gun. Stevens 311s ( and Stevens made doubles that looked like Stevens 311s but LeeRoy Wisner  All Rights Reserved, Originated 05-17-04  Last updated 12-14-2020   ***. 1) Listed as the 24CS, it was simply a 24C Series S (even retaining the engraved markings) with the nickel finish and wood upgrades and still retained the front of the trigger guard sliding block barrel release. .38 special/ .410), but I have not encountered one nor can I verify this information. Some things changed, some are now modified, and somethings were missing from what it would look like now. The model 29 post WW II serial #s went from 4x,xxx to 5x,xxx and then the serial #s went to an 'Alpha code'. ^ Beginning about 1978 numbers 1 to 20 were also stamped on the The A.H. Fox Company in November of 1929 12-14-2020 * * instead of the 's. 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