Mell When was the Cooey Model 84 made?
1948
Cooey 84
| Cooey Model 84/840 | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | H. W. Cooey Machine & Arms Company, later Winchester Arms Company. |
| Unit cost | CDN $50-$150 |
| Produced | 1948-1966 (84),1967-1979 (840) |
| No. built | ~ 1,900,000 (Cooey 84/840) 221,578 (Winchester 370) 395,168 (Winchester 37A) |
What year did Winchester buy Cooey?
1961
Any Cooey collection needs at least one Model 84/840 single-shot shotgun. The Model 84 was introduced in 1948, then revised slightly as the Model 840 after Winchester acquired Cooey in 1961.
What is a Cooey gun?
The Cooey Model 60 is a bolt action repeating rifle that appeared in 1939–1940, capable of firing . Cooey Machine & Arms Company in Cobourg, Ontario, Canada, until 1979; and was also known as the Ranger.
What year is my Cooey Model 39?
| Cooey model 39 | |
|---|---|
| Design Date | ~1938-39 |
| Manufacturer | H. W. Cooey Machine & Arms Company |
| Produced | 1939-1965 |
| No. Built | ~65,500 |
Why should you clean your firearm after each time you use it?
Clean your firearms after every use to keep them in top condition. This will help ensure that the action functions safely and properly and the ammunition performs as it should.
What kind of shotgun is the Cooey Model 84?
A look at a vintage (and rather rough!) example of a Cooey model 84 single shot 12 gauge shotgun. A classic Canadian utility shotgun manufactured by the H. W. Cooey Machine & Arms Company of Cobourg, Ontario. Loading…
What kind of shells are in a Cooey 84?
Dating the serial numbers remains a challenge for Cooey gun collectors. The model 84/840 were chambered in most common shotgun shells including 12 gauge, 16 gauge, 20 gauge, 28 gauge, and .410 bore.
Are there serial numbers on a Cooey Model 84?
Written records of serial numbers are not generally available. Some have suggested that Cooey did not use serial numbers, but many pre-1961 model 84s are stamped with serial numbers on the receiver, barrel (under the fore stock) and under the butt plate/shoulder stock. Dating the serial numbers remains a challenge for Cooey gun collectors.
When did The Cooey Model 84 840 come out?
The Cooey model 84/840 [shotguns] that were manufactured before 1961 are stamped “H. W. Cooey Machine & Arms Company” on the right side of the action and the guns made after the purchase from Winchester of Cooey are stamped “Winchester-Western (Canada) Limited.” on the right side of the receiver.