CENTRAL AEMS HELP

[D FLOWERS]

HOWIE,
I'M NEW ON THE BORAD, LOOKING FOR SOME HELP ON A SHOT GUN I HAVE.
IT'S A 20 GA, MODEL 1929 . THE ONIY THING ON THE RECEIVER IS CENTRAL ARMS CO. ST LOUIS. I WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHO MADE THIS SHOTGUN.I HOPE I CAN FINE A FOREND CATCH. ANY HELP WOULD BE GREAT.:confused:

[Ed/Pa]

Central Arms Co. was a trade name used by Shapleigh Hardware Co. from 1904-30. The sidelock guns were made by Crescent Fire Arms Co. and the boxlocks by Stevens Arms Co.

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Crescent Parts (http://www.e-gunparts.com/model.asp?idDept=53)

Stevens Parts (http://www.e-gunparts.com/model.asp?idDept=241)

I took a look at some of the Crescent Parts, and there were forend catch's listed.

Hope this helps,
Dave