06-132-937

NAME – Ithaca Featherlight Model 37- 16.9x70mmR (16 Gauge 2 ¾ inch)

TYPE – Slide-action repeater

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USA

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1937

CALIBER – 16.9x70mmR (16 Gauge 2 ¾ inch)

OVERALL LENGTH WITH 71.1 cm (28 in) BARREL – 121.9 cm (48 in)

OVERALL LENGTH WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 116.8 cm (46 in)

BARREL LENGTH – 71.1 cm (28 in)

BARREL LENGTH – 66 cm (26 in)

RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) – Smoothbore

CHOKE – 71.1 cm (28 in) BARREL – Full or Modified

66 cm (26 in) BARREL – Full or Improved Cylinder

LOAD – #8 Shot

LOAD WEIGHT – 28.4 g (1.0 oz – 437.5 grains)

PELLET DIAMETER – 2.03 mm (0.08 in)

NUMBER OF PELLETS – 410

WEIGHT OF PELLET – 0.07 g (1.07 grains)

MUZZLE VELOCITY WITH 71.1 (28 in) BARREL – 355 m/s (1165 fps)

MUZZLE VELOCITY WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 346 m/s (1135 fps)

MUZZLE ENERGY WITH 71.1 cm (28 in) BARREL – 1788 j (1319 ft/lb)

MUZZLE ENERGY WITH 66 cm (26in) BARREL – 1697 j (1252 ft/lb)

MUZZLE ENERGY PER PELLET WITH 71.1 cm (28 in) BARREL – 4.36 j (3.22 ft/lb)

MUZZLE ENERGY PER PELLET WITH 66 cm (26in) BARREL – 4.14 j (3.05 ft/lb)

WEIGHT (EMPTY) WITH 71.1 cm (28 in) BARREL – 2.72 kg (6 lb)

WEIGHT (EMPTY) WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 2.61 kg (5 lb 12 oz)

WEIGHT (LOADED) WITH 71.1 cm (28 in) BARREL – 2.91 kg (6 lb 6.7 oz) with 5 rounds

WEIGHT (LOADED) WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 2.80 kg (6 lb 2.8 oz) with 5 rounds

SIGHTS – Front bead

EFFECTIVE RANGE – 37 m (40 yards)

OPERATION – Manual

TYPE OF FIRE – Slide-action, Repeating

RATE OF FIRE – 20 rpm

FEED DEVICE – 5-round tubular underbarrel magazine

FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (LOADED) – 0.19 kg (6.7 oz) 5 rounds

BASIC LOAD – 25 rounds (1 box)

LOAD WEIGHT – 0.95 kg (2 lb 1.5 oz)

MANUFACTURER – Ithaca Gun Company, Ithaca, New York, (Presently) – Ithaca Gun Company 420 N. Warpole Street Upper Sandusky, Ohio

STATUS – In production

SERVICE – Commercial sales