The Ithaca-SKB Model 600 in .410 Bore is a stunning example of quality craftsmanship blended with aesthetic appeal, making it a prized possession for both collectors and hunters alike. This exceptional over-under shotgun showcases a harmonious collaboration between the esteemed Ithaca Gun Company and the renowned Japanese manufacturer SKB, resulting in a firearm that is both a work of art and a testament to engineering excellence. Sporting a 28" barrel with a vent rib and a two-tone finish, this shotgun is designed with both functionality and beauty in mind. The extensive floral engravings covering 90% of the receiver, trigger guard, break lever, and forend latch, along with the checkered walnut wood stock, add a luxurious touch to its classic design.
In terms of condition, the Ithaca-SKB Model 600 remains in good shape, displaying some signs of previous use and handling. There is moderate finish loss, tarnishing, and wear consistent with prolonged use and storage, yet the bores remain in excellent condition, clean with a mirror finish, ensuring optimal performance. This shotgun is a reliable companion for small game hunting or skeet shooting, thanks to its .410 bore's lighter recoil and fine balance.
With its break-action design and 2-round capacity, the Model 600 offers smooth and reliable operation. The fixed skeet chokes and 2 1/2" chamber make it an ideal choice for upland game hunting or introducing newcomers to shooting sports. The mid bead and front white Bradley-style bead sights ensure accuracy with every shot, while the rubber recoil pad provides added comfort during use. Whether displayed as a collector's piece or taken into the field, this shotgun combines tradition, artistry, and performance.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exquisite Ithaca-SKB Model 600, a classic shotgun that represents a perfect blend of history, craftsmanship, and practicality. It's not just a firearm; it's an investment in elegance and tradition.