Are SKB shotguns any good?

SKB produces several Over and Under shotguns including Field, Trap and Clay models as well as Side by Side and Semi-Automatic models. These guns are well known for their craftsmanship and use of high quality materials. The shotguns keep to a conservative style, focusing more on performance features.

How much is a SKB?

What is a SKB shotgun Worth? A SKB shotgun is currently worth an average price of $1,457.76 new and $1,081.84 used .

Does Ithaca make an over and under shotgun?

Ithaca Model 600 Over/Under Shotgun.

Are SKB shotguns still being made?

SKB Shotguns USA will continue to provide parts and repair services for the Japanese produced shotguns for many years to come. Our new line of shotguns are being manufactured by two of Turkeys best shotgun manufacturers; AKDAS and AKUS.

What does SKB shotgun stand for?

What Does “SKB” Stand For? SKB was derived from the family name SAKABA. The vowels were dropped out of the name to form SKB. The company was formed in the Ibaraki province of Japan in 1855. For more detailed information about the history of the company, please read the SKB Story.

Is Ithaca shotguns still in business?

Ithaca Gun Company is still all-American made.

Are Ithaca shotguns worth anything?

What is an ITHACA shotgun Worth? AN ITHACA shotgun is currently worth an average price of $1,672.95 new and $685.75 used . The 12 month average price is $1,672.95 new and $698.56 used. The new value of an ITHACA shotgun has risen $543.50 dollars over the past 12 months to a price of $1,672.95 .

When did Ithaca import shotguns from SKB arms?

Approximately 1967 to 1977, Ithaca imported a series of over/under and side-by-side shotguns from SKB. These models were virtually identical to other SKB-made guns and had the same model numbers.

What’s the best price for a Ithaca SKB 500?

I think $600 is about the right price for a fixed choke, 12 gauge SKB 500 with either 28″ or 30″ barrels (too high for a 26″, though). Of course, $550 would be even better, but if you like the gun and have a spot for it on your rack, $600 is fair. They’re nice guns and definitely worth that money.

What’s the price of a SKB 12 gauge?

Any SKB 12 gauge that is in good shape that you can find for less than $1,000 is a good deal around these parts. Cowboy Action Shooting has really driven up the price on these shotguns. I have been lucky enough to find two SKB’s at that price a couple of years ago but not lately.

When did SKB start importing shotguns from Turkey?

As of mid 2013, G.U. Inc. began importing several shotgun models from Turkey under the SKB brand. Approximately 1967 to 1977, Ithaca imported a series of over/under and side-by-side shotguns from SKB. These models were virtually identical to other SKB-made guns and had the same model numbers.