IVER JOHNSON SHOTGUNS for Sale
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Quick Look
Iver Johnson shotguns trace back to the late 19th century, known for affordable and simple firearms. Their design philosophy centers on reliability and ease of use for casual shooters. Today, these shotguns hold nostalgic value among collectors and budget-conscious hunters.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Simple and robust action
- Affordable price points
- Lightweight and easy handling
- Good for beginner hunters
- Classic American heritage brand
Key Variants
Iver Johnson Model 55
Classic pump-action shotgun popular for hunting and sport shooting.
Iver Johnson Top-Break
Break-action shotgun favored for simplicity and ease of maintenance.
Iver Johnson Safety Automatic
Early semi-automatic design known for its unique safety features.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Iver Johnson Shotguns | Mossberg 500 | Remington 870 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | Budget-friendly | Moderate | Moderate to high |
| Capacity/Size | Typically 4-6 shells | Typically 5-8 shells | Typically 4-8 shells |
| Weight | Lightweight | Medium | Medium to heavy |
| Optics-Ready | Rare | Sometimes | Sometimes |
| Trigger Type | Standard mechanical | Smooth pump action | Smooth pump action |
| Notable Pro | Historic value | Highly reliable | Industry standard |
| Notable Con | Limited modern features | Heavier than older models | Higher cost |
Best Use Cases
- Budget-friendly hunting
- Beginner shooting practice
- Casual sport shooting
- Light home defense
- Collecting vintage firearms
FAQs
Can I use modern 12 gauge shells in Iver Johnson shotguns?
Yes, most Iver Johnson 12 gauge shotguns chamber standard shells, but always check your model's specs for pressure ratings.
What is the typical barrel length of Iver Johnson shotguns?
Barrel lengths commonly range from 26 to 30 inches depending on the variant and intended use.
How does the Iver Johnson Top-Break mechanism work?
It hinges the barrel downward to expose chambers for simple loading and unloading.
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Iver Johnson Firearms IVER JOHNSON SHOTG
$284.99
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