When was my Iver Johnson shotgun made?

When was my Iver Johnson shotgun made?

If the gun has a serial number with no letter prefix, it was made between 1909 and 1919. If the gun has a single letter prefix, it was made between 1920 and 1929. If the gun has a two letter prefix it was made between 1930 and 1939. If the gun has an all letter serial number i was made between 1940 and 1950.

How much is a Iver Johnson shotgun worth?

What is an IVER JOHNSON CHAMPION shotgun Worth? AN IVER JOHNSON CHAMPION shotgun is currently worth an average price of $210.38 used .

Are Iver Johnson guns any good?

It is a great choice for home defense, concealed carry, the trail and recreational shooting. It looks like the new Iver Johnson has taken up where the original one left off — providing reliable, quality firearms at affordable prices.

When did Iver Johnson stop making guns?

1993
The name was resold, and in 2006, Iver Johnson Arms opened, but does not manufacture parts or provide information relating to the pre-1993 company, representing a continuation of it in name only….Iver Johnson.

Who makes Iver Johnson shotguns?

All of our current shotguns are manufactured for us by Armed Guns in Turkey. They have been manufacturing shotguns for us for many years now, and they have always made very good quality shotguns for an affordable price. We have a full line of pump, semi-auto, over/under, and single barreled shotguns.

How much is a Iver Johnson worth?

AN IVER JOHNSON pistol is currently worth an average price of $857.25 new and $247.53 used .

What kind of ammo does a 32 revolver use?

32 revolver Ballistics Data

Is Iver Johnson still in business?

The new Iver Johnson is now in Rockledge, Florida. They’ve been back in business since 2006. Some of their parts and manufacturing is done stateside, and there’s more to come.

Does Iver Johnson still make shotguns?

All of our current shotguns are manufactured for us by Armed Guns in Turkey. They have been manufacturing shotguns for us for many years now, and they have always made very good quality shotguns for an affordable price. Every model shotgun comes with a one year warranty, when bought new, to the original owner.

Who made the US revolver?

In 1836, Connecticut-born gun manufacturer Samuel Colt (1814-62) received a U.S. patent for a revolver mechanism that enabled a gun to be fired multiple times without reloading.

Is a .32 ACP deadly?

32 ACP — even with these ballistics — is no giant-killer, and it produces a muzzle velocity similar to that of the . 22 LR cartridge when fired from a rifle. However, it can still do the job.

What is the serial number of an Iver Johnson shotgun?

Welcome to the forum. There are no serial number records for Iver Johnson shotguns but the “semi-hammerless” with ring trigger break open was made 1897-1904, and the patent dates on yours seem to narrow production date to 1902-04. There are few collectors of Iver Johnson shotguns, and the refinishing destroyed the collector value.

When did the Iver Johnson champion 20 gauge come out?

My Iver Johnson Champion [20 gauge I think] seems to be from the mid 1930’s to late 1930’s. The S/N:99476 D. Here is how I got the date [which is a wild guess but doable] I am starting with a S/N zero to my guns S/N. If the S/N is 99476 D, I divided the S/N by the production years. 1909-1935=26 years at 3,826 units per year.

Is there a history of Iver Johnson available?

There’s at least one history of Iver Johnson, by Joe Vorisek, that’s still available from Cornell Publications, and will have some serial number information for rough dating, maybe. I think there’s a hardcover history of Johnson as well, also long out of print.

Where did Iver Johnson get his gun from?

They confirm they received that firearm in March 2003 from HK and then fulfilled an order to Jerry’s Gun Shop in Knoxville, TN in April that year. The ATF then contacts Jerry’s and has them run their records.