
Good luck on your hunt for one, the prices are rising and I am looking for another beater for my daughter.and myself.Īlso expand your search to the Agawam arms and savage sold them too ( I don't remember the model) all the same rifle.Įarly ones had a front sight that was a dovetail and later ones had a plastic (I think) front sight/fake tube band. Kids dry fire plenty and after years of it the chamber was peened and held onto the shell, remove the peen and all is well. After rebuilding the gun I believe a $20 tool from midway was the true fix. From 1961 to 1978, approximately 500,000 Model 49 Saddleguns chambered in. 22 LR ITHACA GUN COMPANY M-49 M49 SHORT LONG RIFLE MARTINI STYLE SINGLE SHOT LEVER 166.00, OTHER. There is a history of them not ejecting, I bought all new parts to fix this. Ithaca's Model 49 Saddlegun has quickly won the hearts of the nation's young shooters-earned the praise of their safety-minded parents and youth-oriented rifle-training programs,' the ad copy continued. Recently Sold ITHACA GUN M 49 rifle 255.00, OTHER MODEL. It does not look original now as it is silver with a browned barrel but I think it looks just right to me and my son who will own it soon enough. I was able to source parts from Numrich to rebuild mine, followed by a strip and refinish.

If you do a search you will find many a 60 year old who had one for a first gun and misses it to this day. These were cheap "pot-metal" guns sold for about $20 new when they were first sold. Rifle does appear to be unfired, does have bluing loss on both sides of front barrel band (see photos).
ITHACA MODEL 49 GUN BROKER SERIAL
Early production with 6 digit serial number. Hangtag, 18' barrel, Lever action single shot. Told the rifle was unfired and new in box when acquired. when I read up on the history of it I was hooked. Description: Rare find, Ithaca Model 49 in 22 Magnum. iron sights for ruger american rifle ithaca m 49 rifle long range sniper rifle caliber 50 m107 norinco rifles for sale tactical rifle chassis remin.

It was peeling paint and suffered the wrath of generations of children learning to shoot. I bought one a couple of years ago when I just found a cheap.
