ITHACA 37 20 GAUGE for Sale
Browse ithaca 37 20 gauge listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look
The Ithaca 37 20 Gauge was introduced in the 1930s as a lighter variation of its 12-gauge counterpart. Designed around John Browning's bottom-eject pump-action, it allows true ambidextrous handling. Though less common today, it's prized by bird hunters, collectors, and fans of vintage American shotguns.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Bottom-eject design for left- and right-hand shooters
- Lightweight and well-balanced for field use
- Reliable pump-action operation for decades
- Proven hunting performance since the 1930s
- Classic American craftsmanship and aesthetic
Key Variants
Ithaca 37 Featherlight 20 Gauge
Ideal for upland bird hunters seeking a lightweight, quick-handling pump shotgun.
Ithaca 37 Deerslayer 20 Gauge
Built with a rifled barrel for slug shooting, great for deer hunting in shotgun-only zones.
Ithaca 37 Ultralite 20 Gauge
A modern, weight-reduced model for field carry and fast mount to shoulder.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Ithaca 37 20 Gauge | Remington 870 20 Gauge | Mossberg 500 20 Gauge |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $600–$900 (used) | $500–$600 | $450–$550 |
| Capacity | 4+1 | 4+1 | 5+1 |
| Weight | ~6.5 lbs | ~6.25 lbs | ~6.75 lbs |
| Optics-Ready | No | Some models | Some models |
| Notable Pro | Ambidextrous bottom-eject design | Massive aftermarket support | Tool-less field-stripping |
| Notable Con | Limited new production | Heavier in wood-stock variants | Less refined factory fit/finish |
Best Use Cases
- Upland game hunting
- Deer hunting with slugs
- Sport clay shooting
- Home defense (limited capacity)
- Collectible vintage firearm
FAQs
Can I still buy a new Ithaca 37 20 Gauge?
Yes, Ithaca Gun Company resumed production with limited modern runs, but availability varies.
What is the advantage of bottom-eject on the Ithaca 37?
Bottom-eject avoids brass in the shooter's face and makes the gun fully ambidextrous.
How does the Ithaca 37 20 Gauge compare for youth shooters?
Its lighter weight and reduced recoil make it excellent for smaller or younger shooters.
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