#ITHACA MODEL 49 SADDLE GUN SINGLE SHOT FULL#

22 lever action Ithaca repeater again.Perhaps the ejection problem could be fixed with a new design.Also the lever loop on the 49R was a bit small,especially when gloves had to be used.A bigger loop would be great. I decided to give it a shot to partially restoring the little gun. I know Ill probably get a tongue lashing for what I did to the gun from the purists here, and I apologize to you for altering the gun. Would like very much to see a top ejecting. Recently I purchased this Ithaca Model 49 saddle gun. The 49 was a great single shot rifle.The 49R had problems with ejection on many rifles. It is my understanding that the Model 49 and 49R production stopped in 1971.However in about 1973 a bunch of Model 49R rifles were found in a warehouse and shipped out at that time. Some years after Ithaca stopped production Iver Johnson picked it up and marketed it as the 'Wagonmaster'. The lever gun was designed by Erma of Germany. Made from 1973 to 1979, this rifle was offered in. By 1935 the Knick in the hands of able shooters won the Grand American Handicap six times, by 1976 was responsible for over 25 of the total wins. In production from 1922 until the last Knick was made in 1982, 5740 were produced. The Ithaca Model 49 and 49R were manufactured in the United States.The Ithaca Model 72 was manufactured in West Germany. Ithaca Model 72 is a variant of the Erma Werke of Dachau, Germany Model EG-71. produced the most iconic trap gun ever invented, the Knickerbocker or NID Single Barrel Trap Gun. AvanyLinkRimfire of my childhood 2This is a quick look at one of my five rimfires of my child hood the ITHACA M49 single shot. Twin_rotor wrote:Google found most of the following information for me. I've shot one CCI Quiet 650FPS and I heard the hammer strike over the report. There have been plenty of 'stinger' rounds through it too, but the barrel length is too short. Its still good out to 50yrds with a 1200FPS round nose. I put most of them through it myself lol. It is fully functional and still kinda pretty. That would be for rabbit hunting, in the mid to late '60s in Port Jefferson, Long Island. I know the story of how I got it, and a little about when, why and where it was bought. I have cataloged and traced most of my inherited rifles besides this guy. If anyone can confirm or disprove any of this info, you help is greatly appreciated. The rifle was AKA 'The Roy Rogers' (Sears brand maybe?) The Model 49R Repeater is made in Germany. They also produced a 'Sears' marked rifle that was simular. The rifle was purpose built for Sears and was built in the Ithaca plant. The rifle ran '61-79, with other info pointing towards a cease production in 1973. Some people thought it was a different metal. He also stated that the reciever is aluminum.

#ITHACA MODEL 49 SADDLE GUN SINGLE SHOT FULL#

> 20 flat fee lower 48 states 50 Alaska, Hawaii or Puerto Rico, UPS Ground with full insurance coverage. We’re offering this very pretty Nixon-era Ithaca 49 Single Shot. People say that it was a mid production change dark to light. Barrel measures 16 3/4 inches, and the buttstock length of pull measures 13 1/2 inches. However, I've found several other 'net nerds' who have said the same. I'm hoping there is and maybe he wasn't the right person to ask. it’s a single-shot falling block with a dummy magazine tube!īE SURE TO CHECK OUT & FOLLOW MY INSTAGRAM FEEDĬONNECT WITH THE 1895GUNNER.Google found most of the following information for me.Ī person that was a proclaimed smith at Ithaca during the production of Model 49 Saddle Guns said there were no numbering schemes. They were not noted for keeping pins and extractors in place as the receivers would weaken around the pins because of the soft pot metal.

Notes: The receivers were made of a pot metal type steel and the finish on the receivers was primarily a paint type finish.

This is the single shot model 49 Saddle Gun lever action rifle in.

I thought it might be a comon problem that many people have had. I just plan on taking it apart and changing one thing at a time until I get the thing working.

Before I made my post I ordered the parts diagram from GPC. 22 lever action Ithaca repeater again.Perhaps the ejection problem could be fixed with a new design.Also the lever loop on the 49R was a bit small,especially when gloves had to be used.A bigger loop would be great. The gun is a single shot version it does have the hammer. This is a discussion on Ithaca M-49 Lever Action Single Shot Saddle Gun within the Rifles, Shotguns, & other Long Guns forums, part of the Other Firearms category I was born in 1950, growing up back then if you turned on the Television it there were loads of Cowboy Shows. Would like very much to see a top ejecting. Ithaca M-49 Lever Action Single Shot Saddle Gun. Some freckling in the original paint () on the receiver, no rust on barrel. Manufacturing details of the Ithaca Model 49 The 49 was a great single shot rifle.The 49R had problems with ejection on many rifles. For Sale Ithaca Model 49 lever action, saddlegun.

Ithaca model 49 saddle gun single shot