- #ITHACA SKB SHOTGUN SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP MOD#
- #ITHACA SKB SHOTGUN SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP REGISTRATION#
Relatively few Auto & Burglar Guns were manufactured, and they are today highly prized as collector's items.
#ITHACA SKB SHOTGUN SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP REGISTRATION#
Ithaca stopped manufacturing the Auto & Burglar Gun when it became subject to registration and a $200 transfer tax under the National Firearms Act (NFA) of 1934 (the transfer tax was reduced to $5 in 1960). Model A and Model B are not formal factory designations. Sometimes referred to as "Model B," about 1,500 were manufactured. Ithaca redesigned the gun in 1925 using its New Improved Double (NID) model shotgun, which fires 2¾" shells the barrels were lengthened to about 12.2" and the grip was redesigned without the spur. The Flues model was designed with a "saw handle" style grip featuring a large spur at the top to absorb recoil. These guns should only be fired with 2½" shells firing longer shells will "bulge" the barrels. Sometimes referred to as "Model A", its barrels were about 10" in length. Approximately 2,500 of the original variation were manufactured from 1921 to 1925 using Ithaca's standard 20 gauge Flues model shotgun, and designed to fire 2½" shells. Model 280 12 Ga.The Auto & Burglar Gun was manufactured in two variations. Please see the pictures of the factory box for a better idea of the condition. The cardboard is frayed at the edges and ripped at the corners. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.īox, Paperwork & Accessories: This shotgun comes with the factory box and matching end label. The lockup produces no play between the barrel and the receiver. Mechanics: The action functions correctly. Overall, this shotgun rates in Very Good – Fine condition. The screw heads are mostly sharp with the exception of the lower tang screw which is slightly disfigured, yet still serviceable. All signs of loss are from typical handling, no sign of abuse. There is finish loss to the leading edges of the receiver, trigger guard, and barrel. The action shows moderate operational wear. Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 95% of its metal finish. Overall, the stocks are in about Very Good – Fine condition overall.īore Condition: The bores are bright.
The LOP measures 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate.
Nothing major for a field gun in our opinion. The stocks have a few scattered moderate dings and scratches. Stock Configuration & Condition: The stocks are two-piece checkered walnut with beavertail forend, English straight grip, black plastic SKB – Ithaca buttplate. Sights / Optics: There is an orange fiber optic bead at the muzzle and a small silver mid bead on a serrated rib for glare reduction. With our gauge they measured left Improved Modified and the right Improved Cylinder
#ITHACA SKB SHOTGUN SERIAL NUMBER LOOKUP MOD#
The water table is marked “S5280497″ and the receiver has some scroll and border engraving with quail on either side.Ĭhoke: The barrels are marked left side MOD and right IMP. The top of the forend iron is marked “5280497”. The bottom of the left barrel is marked “28262”. The bottom of the right barrel is marked “S5280497”. Markings: The top of the right barrel is marked “CUSTOM CRAFTED FOR ITHACA BY SKB” and the top of the left barrel is marked “MODEL 280 – 12GA-2 ¾ CHAMBER PROOF TESTED / ITHACA GUN CO., INC., ITHACA, N.Y.
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