Where does Iver Johnson side X side 12 gauge shotgun come from?

Hi, I was just passed down an Iver Johnson side x side 12 gauge shotgun. It says it it was made by Ivor Johnson Arms and Cycle works, Canada Ltd-Montreal. Made in Cobourg. It is a Hercules Grade and has the number 1491 on all pieces of the gun when taken apart. It also has the letter W or M on the barrel, opposite the number 1491.

What’s the serial number on an Iver Johnson 12 gauge?

I have two dates for a serial number of 37046 depending on the model. Old Model Champion −1889 and New Model Champion-1918 Thank You kindly, Ned for your quick reply. And heres to the memory of Mr. Goforth- I can tell from past posts that he was a friend and a detail-oriented gentleman!

How much does an Iver Johnson Champion Shotgun cost?

IVER JOHNSON CHAMPION shotgun PRICE AND HISTORICAL VALUE Price Item $72.00 CHAMPION IVER JOHNSON 12 GA SINGLE SHOT $52.00 VINTAGE IVER JOHNSON ARMS & CYCLE WORKS $189.00 16 GAUGE IVER JOHNSON CHAMPION TOP SNAP $175.00 16 GAUGE IVER JOHNSON CHAMPION SHOTGUN ~

Where was the Iver Johnson Hercules grade 12 Gauge made?

Made in Cobourg. It is a Hercules Grade and has the number 1491 on all pieces of the gun when taken apart. It also has the letter W or M on the barrel, opposite the number 1491. Just wondering if anyone knows any history of this shogun??? Would appreciate any knowledge on the gun…..

What’s the serial number on an Iver Johnson shotgun?

Way back in the closet I found a double barrel hammerless Iver Johnson shotgun with the same patent dates, same wording,” Iver Johnson firearms and cycle works”, but no other markings but the serial number, 29994, on all the parts of the gun. When I found it it was broken down and in a two piece canvass carrying case.

Is the Iver Johnson Hercules a 2 barrel shotgun?

Its a 2 barrel and two trigger shotgun with the dog on the left side of the mechanism. The shotgun is in a soft long casing with a carry strap and zipper that probably is an after market item. I couldn’t find any info on the carry case but it looks old.