Introducing the Iver Johnson Special Trap, a classic piece of American firearms history, designed with precision and craftsmanship that resonates with collectors and enthusiasts alike. This 12-gauge single-shot shotgun is a testament to the legacy of Iver Johnson, known for their reliable and sturdy firearms. Despite showing extensive signs of use, including a cracked stock and heavy rust in the barrel, the Special Trap still holds a certain charm that makes it an interesting acquisition for restoration projects or as a display piece for gun aficionados. The bore remains in good condition, indicating that this shotgun has been well-maintained over the years.
Included in this sale is the shotgun itself, featuring a 32" blued and walnut finish barrel, with a ventilated rib and bead sights for an improved shooting experience. The shotgun's overall condition is fair, with noticeable blemishes and a cracked stock, yet the action remains functional, offering a single-shot capacity. The Iver Johnson Special Trap retains its historical allure, perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of vintage firearms and the stories they carry.
The Iver Johnson Special Trap was crafted in the United States, showcasing a 2 3/4" chambering and an IM choke, providing a unique shooting experience for trap shooting enthusiasts. Its 15" length of pull ensures comfortable handling for most shooters. Despite its condition, this shotgun offers a glimpse into the past, embodying the spirit of early 20th-century American gun-making. Owning the Special Trap means owning a piece of history, a tool that has served its purpose and continues to tell its tale through every blemish and mark. Whether you're a collector, a historian, or someone with a passion for vintage firearms, the Iver Johnson Special Trap is a worthy addition to your collection.