Higgins model 88 revolver that i recently inherited. Though m80s, cherry bombs, and silver salutes are now illegal in the u. Do not buy fake m80 buy m80 here real how to spot a fake 9 11 2009 though m80s, cherry bombs, and silver salutes are now illegal in the u. Save j c higgins model to get email alerts and updates on your ebay feed. I got these directly from the manufacturer and i can guarantee zero duds on your order. Higgins guns were known as quality firearms and could be purchased at sears. The muzzle and read more daisy sears jc higgins cactus carbine bb gun. Vintage jc higgins bicycle headbadge colorflow 1956 large 3d sears original. Higgins model 50, a bolt action rifle with a commercial fn mauser action and a chromelined barrel from high standard. Higgins bikes for sale with a large selection of new and used bicycles at local bike trader.
I am looking for either a replacement part, or possibly repair the one i have. I found the sears archive site but nothing about this specific reel. Higgins model 51, same as the model 50 with a fancier checkered stock with cheekpiece. Oct 01, 2011 i found a holster in my dealers junk box that will fit fairly well a couple of my guns. Due to the coronavirus covid19 outbreak and measures imposed by our state government, our operations are temporarily suspended. Sep 19, 20 i have a jc higgins model 30 that has a broken spring for what i believe is called the disconnector assembly. The holidays are upon us and i need to unload my supply of m80s. Find j c higgins model from a vast selection of golf. Daisy sears jc higgins cactus carbine bb gun baker airguns. The jc higgins mod 20 must have been very popular back when they were being sold because there seems to be lots of them around. Now im going from memory here, but as i recall it the models number up to 5817 were recalled because of that bolt problem.
Higgins the brand name during a discussion in 1908 among sears executives of possible names for a new line of sporting goods. See summary section for complete description, country of manufacture. They sold for about ten dollars more than the plain ones. In this video we go over the jc higgins model 20 12 gauge shot gun.
John higgins began working for sears in 1898 as the manager of the headquarters office bookkeepers and retired as company comptroller in 1930. After a good cleaning, my son and i shot target for an hour yesterday, using remington shorts and federal lightenings. I have a jc higgins model 30 that has a broken spring for what i believe is called the disconnector assembly. I am interested in learning more about this revolver and i will be pleased to read any responses. So, i bought a jc higgins bolt action tube fed 12 gauge at the last gun show and came across today that there is apparently a recall on my specific model.
This is quality gun and a good shooter, because of its history there may be some. Introduced in 1946 and offered in 12, 16 and 20 gauges, production continued until the early 60s, when sears discontinued the j. Information on these rifles often conflicts so i have included information derived from the predominant consensus and my own findings of. Fact sheet illegal explosive devices bureau of alcohol. Cherry bomb firecrackers atomic fireworks inc home of. The revolver has a parkerized frame, blue round barrel, and original marked grips. I have a limited supply of real military grade m80s that i need to sell as soon as possible. Jul 17, 2016 in this video we go over the jc higgins model 20 12 gauge shot gun. Jc higgins holster gun and game the friendliest gun. Higgins baseball bat marked select quality, trade mark j753 has 12 chip in lower handle knob bat measures 34 x 2 bbbklm condition. Jc higgins mod 33 cal pump exc cond exc bore very good wood 90% blue beautiful little pump. Executives liked the name of one of their employees and used a variation of his name for their logo.
For instance, by definition and federal law, a legal firecracker can contain no more than 50 milligrams of pyrotechnic composition. Not sure which is correct but, all threads elude to the same odd sized scope groove, on all jc higgins 22 rifles. Apparently there is a chance the bolt will fly off and hit you in the face. Full text of jchiggins 36 see other formats model 36 semiautomatic. Higgins model 50 was the creation of the sears and roebuck co. Sears dropped the jc higgins name in favor of ted williams in 1961, which limits the sale run of model 80s to 1957 thru 1961. It is a great general purpose, plinking, small game rifle, very.
Dynamite generally contains a stable nitroglycerin based high explosive, whereas m80s or any other kind of firecracker contains a low explosive powder, like flash powder or black powder. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. So i have decided to hang onto all three of mine for now, and then let the cat out of the bag regarding these treasures. Higgins the brand name during a discussion in 1908 among. Roebuck 410 bolt action shotgun store brand is jc higgins and it sure looked like a savage to me. But that imperial grade you have is a whole different grade of gun. This is quality gun and a good shooter, because of its history there may be some collector interest. In 1908, the sears company decided to create a new brand for its outdoor gear. Dec 19, 2010 the pictures below show a doubleaction. List a bike that you want to sell or trade for free. Unfortunately is comes without a magazine and numrich and gunclips are out. I am only able to find out that jc higgins reels were made from about 1945 until 1961.
We are not sponsored by any of the companies referenced in the video. Wanted, jc higgins model 80 magazine shooters forum. M80 firecrackers atomic fireworks inc home of cherry. Off the beaten path with a jc higgins 10125 24hourcampfire. At one point it was suggested that mosberg was the manufacturer, but i found at least a dozen different references.
Jc higgins model 583 bolt shotgun the firearms forum. Got the marlin model 80 magazine from amazon for my jc higgins sears model 103 16. Now, theyre sought after by collectors and those looking to buy a quality firearm. Ive got one that i bought some years ago at an estate auction. If you look around enough you should be able to find one. I dont know much about it, so i did a little research when i got home and from what i can find, it crosses to a stevens 311a it has 311a stamped on the right side. This is a vintage daisy sears bb gun with a black from, and brown plastic stock and forearm featured on this model 7992030. The model 80 j c higgins was made by high standsrd for the sears and roebuck company when sears discontinued selling firearms these guns went back to high standard and the j c higgins name was removed and most of these guns were sold to,the employees. What is the value of a 22 caliber marlin model 80 g bolt. From my experience, a deluxe black walnut stocked, recoil pad equipped, brass initial plate on the stock, vent ribbed power pac barreled jc higgins model 20 whatever thats called is a very common old shotgun.
Gun manufactuers and manuals for vintage and modern guns. It is the buyers responsibility to be absolutely certain that any parts purchased from gr8dealsnnc are correctly fitted and installed by a certified gunsmith. Unfollow jc higgins bicycle to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. It has a high profile front sight, with combination, flip, peep vnotch rear sight. Given leftover stock, that means a 45 year period of retail sales on the jc higgins model 80. At this point, the story gets a bit murky, but higgins name was suggested and john higgins consented to sears use his name. Jc higgins doug ford personal model 2 iron, rh magna power deluxe 38. Information on these rifles often conflicts so i have included information derived from the. The best american made pumpaction shotgun of the 20th. The j c higgins bolt action shotgun recall only affected certain models of the early production gun in 12 ga.
A friend recently gave me her deceased husbands jc higgins model 80. Ive dabbled in guns for over 40 years and never saw a holster branded jc higgins. We use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Aug 22, 2012 the high standard model was the a112 apache but wasnt nearly as popular as the higgins 20 even though it was the same gun. Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. From the few responses i got, and after further research, i was suprised to find that most people think this gun is just a cheap shellchucker. Higgins baseball bat major league ted kluszewski 1741. History the model 20, pump action shotgun is a prime example of the excellence, ingenuity, and craftsmanship of american manufacturing in the post war years. Its easy to carry and fast handling for field shooting and plinking. Although not manufactured by sears, the giant retailer was certainly instrumental in their creation and importation. It is a nicely balanced, wellmannered little gun, and after some sight adjustments, wonderfully accurate.
Last night my fatherinlaw gave me a jc higgins model 101. Consumer product safety commissions explosive weight limits for consumer fireworks and are therefore classified as illegal by atf and many. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the seller before bidding. I found a holster in my dealers junk box that will fit fairly well a couple of my guns. Sold firearms under the following models and who manufactured them. Atf investigates the use of illegal explosive devices which, are often manufactured and used during the fireworks season. Okay, heres the good part whether its labeled higgins or high standard, this gun happens to be the missing link between the wonderful remington 31 and the popular mossberg 500. Here is a fine 9shot hand gun at an amazingly low price a double and singleaction revolver of truly modern design, with features usually found only on gunscosting twice as much. Many winchester mod 12 fans use guns made before ww2 for hunting with modern shells but not with. Contrary to urban legend, an m80 that contains 3,000 mg of powder is not equivalent to a quarterstick of dynamite.
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