Up for sale is an original, vintage factory barrel for a Remington Model 17 pump-action shotgun. This bottom-ejecting 20-gauge platform, originally designed by John Browning, served as the direct mechanical predecessor to the Ithaca Model 37.This barrel is highly preserved with all original factory stamps and clear markings intact. Perfect for a period-correct restoration project or as a rare spare part.


 


Barrel Specifications & Markings:Manufacturer: Remington Arms Co., Inc. (Ilion, N.Y. Works)Model Compatibility: Model 17 (20 Gauge only)Choke: Stamped "FULL"Date Code: Stamped "LY" (Decodes to February 1930 production)Serial Number: 62239Patent Roll Mark: "Browning's Patent June 15, 1915"Proof Marks: Original sub-assembly heart/shield stamp, inspector "C", and diamond proof stamp present on the opposite side of the chamber breech.Sights: Fixed rifle-style front sight base/ramp mounted on the barrel.