Introducing the Ithaca Model 37 Featherlight, an enduring icon in the world of pump-action shotguns. This 12-gauge beauty, manufactured in 1970, stands as a testament to Ithaca's craftsmanship and timeless design. Collectors and shooting enthusiasts alike will appreciate the blend of functionality and aesthetics this shotgun offers. Boasting a 26-inch vent rib barrel, a 4+1 capacity, and a clean, mirror-finished bore, this Model 37 is ready for both the field and the range.
The overall condition of this shotgun is very good, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use. While there are some minor scratches, scuffs, and dings that speak to its age and character, it remains in great shape overall. The wood stock and forend, adorned with pressed checkering, add to its classic appeal, and the fiber optic front sight with a silver mid bead ensures quick target acquisition.
Included in the sale is the shotgun itself, featuring its original blued finish and a modified fixed choke. The stock and forend are complemented by a grip cap and recoil pad, providing comfort and control during use. With an engraving of geometric patterns, this shotgun is not only a functional firearm but also a piece of art.
The Ithaca Model 37 Featherlight is renowned for its durability and reliability. Its pump-action mechanism is smooth and precise, making it a favorite among hunters and sport shooters. The 2 3/4" chamber and 13.75" length of pull make it suitable for a variety of shooting activities, from upland game to clay targets. The shotgun's vent rib barrel helps dissipate heat and reduces glare, ensuring a clear sight picture in various lighting conditions.
This shotgun's history and engineering make it a must-have for any serious collector or enthusiast. Its American origins and the legacy of the Ithaca brand add to its allure. Whether you're looking to add a classic piece to your collection or need a reliable companion for your shooting sports, the Ithaca Model 37 Featherlight is an excellent choice.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Ithaca
- Model: Model 37
- Submodel: Featherlight
- Caliber: 12 Gauge
- Overall Condition: Very good condition
- Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear
- Action: Pump-Action
- Capacity: 4+1
- Barrel Length: 26"
- Finish: Blued
- Stock/Grips: Wood stock and forend with pressed checkering, grip cap, and recoil pad
- Sight/Optic: Fiber optic front and silver mid bead
- Chamber: 2 3/4"
- Chokes: Modified Fixed
- Year Manufactured: 1970
- Length of Pull: 13.75"
- Barrel Features: Vent Rib
- Engraving: Geometric Patterns
- Country of Origin: United States