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Ithaca, year 1941, 16 gauge, 7lbs 4oz, chokes icm, lop 78, dah 2 58, dac 1 12 serial number. Ithaca classic double barrel 12 gauge coach gun youtube. Should be of interest to vintage 1960s70s ithaca gun co. A complete history of the ithaca model 37 and the model 87. It comes after years of uncertainty, but with a long history, beginning in ithaca, new york in 1883. Spent hulls eject straight down rather than across you or your buddys line of sight. Gun production started during latter half of 1883, at an industrial site located on fall creek, ithaca, new york. Clear ithaca wikipedia page 16 items found page 1 1. The model 37 was a big success and went on to have the longest production run of any pumpaction shotgun, surpassing that of the winchester model 12 which. By 1894, the company was under exclusive control of leroy smith and george livermore.

I have an ithica modle 37 featherlight 16 gauge pump shot. Ithaca gun company shotgun parts if you want to take proper care of your ithaca shotgun, highgrade gun parts will allow you to keep your firearms in good shape and increase their overall longevity. The shotgun has a 24 inch fully rifled barrel with sights. We carry the full line of ithaca shotguns firearms, as well as ammo and gun accessories for your shotgun. What is the value of an ithaca model 37 shotgun answers. Shotguns imported by ithaca gun company were manufactured from 1966 to 1977. A good book on the history of the ithaca gun company. The ithaca book of fine firearms for over 125 years, the ithaca gun company has innovated and perfected the art and effectiveness of its numerous designs. Ithaca guns baker, crass, lewis, manier, magnum, prewwii choke marks, lefever singles, flues, knick, lefever.

Firearm value ithaca gun, m87featherlight, deerslayer with redfield 4x scope. Ithaca grade 2e 16 gauge nid skeet gun, rare gun, vintage firearms inc general specs. Collectors, this is a rare, all original grade 4 ithaca flues 20 gauge. Does walter claude snyders book the ithaca gun company. T h e ithaca model 37 riot gun was never as popular for police use as the remington 870, but it did have some notable users. March 10, 2014 thank you for your interest in our firearms appraisal service. Browning 0166204 silver mossy oak duck blind shotgun. There was time to have gun designer harry howland make some changes to the firing pin and ejector mechanism and, by 1937, ithaca was ready to introduce the model 37 to the shooting world. Finding the blue book value of your new and used firearms, including pistols, rifles, shotguns, airguns, and blackpowder guns is easy with the number one source of gun pricing. There were 5 or 6 models, 100,150,200,285,385 and 485 are the ones i am familiar with.

Shooting and showing a gorgeous old ithaca double barrel shotgun. Lots of information, well written with a nice overview of the ithaca company as well as their shotguns. This book is sure to join its vintage predecessors as a valuable collectible, as are 200 limited edition prints of pats duck lords. Here is the information you requested about your firearm firearm taken from. Ithaca double barrel shotguns were made in several grades. It was the standard shotgun of the lapd for many years in what is usually referred to as the lapd configuration.

Whether you have an ithaca model 37 or some other model that you wish to upgrade, there are a variety of parts available to you. The ithaca gun company is a manufacturer of shotguns and rifles originally established in ithaca, new york in 1880. Such a charge would have destroyed any modern shotgun. This gun was intentionally destroyed with a gross overcharge of smokeless powder. Ithaca gun company shotgun parts for sale in stock ebay. American rifleman ithaca model 5e singlebarrel trap. They all were single trigger, with differences in extractor 100 and ejector all the rest. The blue is as new and the bore is bright and shiny. I might add, walts book is invaluable if you are buying anything ithaca. I too have had no success at getting local library borrow me a loan of snyders book.

View this discussion about does walter claude snyders book the ithaca gun company. Gun designer harry howland modified the remington models firing pin and ejection mechanism in 1931 for the ithaca gun co. Ithaca model 37 featherlight hunting shotgun firearm. The visual reference to the grades and models is a must have.

The model 37 was the workhorse of the company, and was made in many different gauges and for different uses i. A man doesnt have many chances to help establish facts that can possibly destroy long. Even now, ithaca features the bottom ejection, which means that debris, snow, rain, leaves, and dirt cant compromise the gun s action. Ithaca gun 12ga hammer double, damascus, very nice. You can be left handed without worrying which way shells eject. Y a 20 bore a grade, model 5, that was made in 1936 and remains in excellent and original condition, 28 extractor steel barrels with rib extension and thir. This site provides values and information on firearms in a convenient online pricing guide format, and allows you to find out what your used guns are worth. Foreword charles leroy smith introduction the beginning changing of the guard the ithaca double guns. They were imported through the early 70s, then continued to be imported just branded skb for a few more years. Over the years, ithaca made numerous firearms, most notably the ithaca flues double barrel shotgun, the alltime bestselling american made double, and the. Ed muderlak author of parker guns the old reliable.

Remington 1900 12 gauge sidebyside with damascus barrels. The classic ithaca model 37 pumpaction shotguns heritage traces back to the remington model 17 shotgun that was patented by john m. Ithacas singlebarrel trap gun was the first shotgun specifically designed to be only a targetshooting gun. These ithacas had 18 or 20inch barrels, though ive been told at least some for detectives had 14 or 16inch barrels. Reprinted with express written permission from walter claude snyders books the ithaca gun company from the beginning and ithaca featherlight repeaters. You might have a hard time getting the full price for it as they over 2 million model 37s have been produced and they are fairly common on. Now i know these 49s can be damaged if they are disassembled incorrectly. Beretta al391 urika 2 field 12 gauge w28 barrel shotgun. I could afford to take it to a gunsmith but i love this gun model and thought perhaps i would like to learn to disassemble and assemble it. This is a like new in box ithaca m37 deerslayer ii 20 gauge shotgun. Ithaca gun company 420 n warpole st, upper sandusky, ohio 43351 rated 4. Book the ithica gun company from the beginning by snyder. Forend for ithaca model 51 featherlight shotgun 12ga.

The ithaca, made by skb is a very well made shotgun. Double barreled shotguns, high grade shotgun dates of. The catalog links presented here are for informational purposes only. Parker shotgun reference book and parker shotgun reprint catalogs.

The ithaca 28 gauge model 37 classic featherlight in hard chrome. What is the value of an ithaca double barrel shotgun. Ithaca model 37 stakeout pumpaction military security shotgun. The ithaca gun company is a manufacturer of shotguns and rifles originally established in. The information you provided was used to properly identify the information below. Ithaca pricing and reference gun digest books gun prices. The ithaca gun company returns to the industry in a new location. The ithaca gun company has innovated and perfected the art and effectiveness of its numerous designs. Leroy smith joined the company by 1885 and george livermore joined the firm in 1887. Organic egg tempera painter pat gambys book cover art. Beretta al391 urika 2 field 20 gauge w28 barrel shotgun. Another shotgun innovation introduced in this model is the beavertail foreend. Dec 22, 2015 this page details the development and operational history of the ithaca model 37 stakeout pumpaction military security shotgun including. Ithaca shotguns model 37 for sale guns international.

Ithaca 12 ga shotgun ajgunsnstuff has over 200 guns on consignment or in stock feel free to inquire your wants 1 of 22 ithaca pump. Ithaca model 37 featherlight has stood the test of time, providing generations of sportsmen with a reliable firearm for all types of hunting. It has beautiful case colors and excellent engraving. This should be a great addition to this site, i have the featherlight book and it was worth every penny shoot what ya like, like what ya shoot. So, ithaca then marketed the model 72 which apparently was made by erma werke in germany and was apparently good firearm. Then, for a short time ithaca made a 49r which was a lever repeater. Ithaca 12 ga shotgun 66, 12 gauge, 2 343 inch, 22 inch barrel, rifle sites, smooth bore, slug gun, single shot lever action, made from 1963. Shop online for the best selection and prices of ithaca shotguns at hinterland outfitters.