Ithaca Model 37 Deerslayer – 18.5x70mmR (12 Ga 2 3/4 in)

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NAME – Ithaca Model 37 Deerslayer – 18.5x70mmR (12 Ga 2 3/4 in)

TYPE – Slide-action Repeater

COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USA

DATE OF MANUFACTURE – 1959

CALIBER – 18.5x70mmR (12 Ga 2 3/4 in)

OVERALL LENGTH WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 114.3 cm (45 in)

OVERALL LENGTH WITH 50.8 cm (20 in) BARREL – 99.1 cm (39 in)

BARREL LENGTH – 66 cm (26 in)

BARREL LENGTH – 50.8 cm (20 in)

RIFLING (TYPE & TWIST) – Smoothbore

CHOKE – Special slug choke

LOAD – Express Rifled Slug

PROJECTILE DIAMETER – 18.5 mm (0.73 in)

WEIGHT OF PROJECTILE – 28.4 g (437.5 grains)

MUZZLE VELOCITY WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 457 m/s (1500 fps)

MUZZLE VELOCITY WITH 50.8 cm (20 in) BARREL – 430 m/s (1410 fps)

MUZZLE ENERGY WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 2964 j (2186 ft/lb)

MUZZLE ENERGY WITH 50.8 cm (20 in) BARREL – 2619 j (1932 ft/lb)

WEIGHT (EMPTY) WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 2.95 kg (6 lb 8 oz)

WEIGHT (EMPTY) WITH 50.8 cm (20 in) BARREL – 2.72 kg (6 lb)

WEIGHT (LOADED) WITH 66 cm (26 in) BARREL – 3.15 kg (6 lb 15 oz) with 5 rounds

WEIGHT (LOADED) WITH 50.8 cm (20 in) BARREL – 2.92 kg (6 lb 7 oz) with 5 rounds

SIGHTS – Open, Iron, Adjustable, Front sight – Bead on blade, adjustable for windage, Rear sight – V-notch, adjustable for range

EFFECTIVE RANGE – 91 m (100 yards)

OPERATION – Manual, Slide-action

TYPE OF FIRE – Repeating

RATE OF FIRE – 20 rpm

FEED DEVICE – 5-round tubular underbarrel magazine

FEED DEVICE WEIGHT (LOADED) – 0.20 kg (7 oz) 5 rounds

BASIC LOAD – 10 rounds (2 boxes)

LOAD WEIGHT – 0.4 kg (14.1 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, some law enforcement

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