Ithaca Model 37 Serial Numbers
IUnlike the other manufacturers, the World War II (and most post-war) Ithaca military shotgun production records survived intact, thus exact serial numbers are known. Although the guns were not consecutively serial numbered, the World War II-production Model 37 trench gun serial numbers ranged from 57,820 to 61,450. The Ithaca Model 37 is a pump-action shotgun made in large numbers for the civilian, military, and police markets. Based on a 1915 patent by firearms designe.
ITHACA GUN CO.
Material was supplied by Walter C. Snyder and is copyrighted in his name. Used with author's permission.&break;&break;Ithaca Gun Company was founded by William Henry Baker, John VanNatta and Dwight McIntyre. Gun production started during latter half of 1883, at an industrial site located on Fall Creek, Ithaca, New York. Leroy Smith joined the company by 1885 and George Livermore joined the firm in 1887. By 1894, the company was under exclusive control of Leroy Smith and George Livermore. Many of the company's assets were purchased by Ithaca Acquisition Corporation in 1987 and moved to King Ferry, New York, where it operated until May, 1996. Now, dba, Ithaca Gun Company of Upper Sandusky, Ohio.
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