Introduced in 1970, the Model 51 was a gas-operated semi-automatic shotgun designed by the late James Tollinger.
By 1971, the Model 51 was available in several 12-gauge configurations, including standard and deluxe grades, and trap and skeet grades with vent-ribbed barrels.
Retail prices varied from $179.95 to $2/15.95. Deerslayer® and Magnum Models were introduced in 1973.
Twenty-ga options were available by 1975.
All Model 51 product1on was suspended in 1987.
*“The Ithaca Gun Company From the Beginning” by Walter Claude Snyder
By 1971, the Model 51 was available in several 12-gauge configurations, including standard and deluxe grades, and trap and skeet grades with vent-ribbed barrels.
Retail prices varied from $179.95 to $2/15.95. Deerslayer® and Magnum Models were introduced in 1973.
Twenty-ga options were available by 1975.
All Model 51 product1on was suspended in 1987.
*“The Ithaca Gun Company From the Beginning” by Walter Claude Snyder
