Ithaca Model 500 12ga O/U Shotgun NEW Never Fired!

The Ithaca-SKB Model 500 is a remarkable over-under shotgun that captures the essence of classic firearm craftsmanship. Manufactured between 1969 and 1978 in Japan, this 12-gauge masterpiece is a testament to the collaboration between Ithaca Gun Company and SKB Arms Company. Featuring a blued finish and ornate floral engravings on the receiver, this shotgun is not only functional but also a collector’s delight. Its break-action design and 28″ vent rib barrel make it perfect for both hunting and target shooting, ensuring reliability and ease of use. The Model 500 is in good condition with some minor signs of previous use, including light scratching and finish loss.

The bore is clean and well-maintained, indicative of its careful preservation over the years. It has never been fired from original owner! Does not have box but everything else.

This shotgun boasts a checkered hardwood stock and forend, enhancing grip and control. The orange front sight provides quick target acquisition, while the fixed improved modified choke optimizes shot patterns for varied shooting scenarios. The 12-gauge caliber is ideal for those seeking a balance between recoil and performance, making it a suitable choice for upland game hunting and clay shooting. The Ithaca-SKB Model 500 stands out with its exquisite scrollwork engravings, offering a touch of sophistication and a nod to traditional artistry in gunmaking.

Owning this shotgun is more than just acquiring a firearm; it’s a piece of history and a symbol of excellence in the world of over-under shotguns. Whether you’re a seasoned collector, a hunting enthusiast, or a sports shooter, the Model 500 is a worthy addition to your collection, promising both performance and aesthetic appeal.