Mell When were Iver Johnson champion shotguns made?
Between 1909 and 1957, Iver Johnson – known for their inexpensive handguns – made a shotgun they named “Champion.” Johnson’s serial numbers consisted of a variety of different formats over the years, including all numbers, numbers with a letter (or two) as a prefix … and even all letters.
Where were Iver Johnson guns made?
Iver Johnson was an American firearms, bicycle, and motorcycle manufacturer from 1871 to 1993….Iver Johnson.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Jacksonville, Arkansas , U.S. |
| Products | firearms, bicycles, and motorcycles |
| Parent | American Military Arms Corp |
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…..
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.
When was the Iver Johnson Hercules double gun made?
It has been reported that a special run of the Hercules double gun was manufactured for Montgomery Wards & Co. in the 1930’s Marked “WESTERN FIELD MODEL 53”. because of the shape if the fore-end and markings i am going to guess it was made between 1924 and 1927.
What kind of gun is a Hercules grade?
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???