![]() An empty magazine will easily eject from the pistol under its own weight. The pistol utilizes a push button magazine release that is located on the frame at the bottom rear corner of the trigger guard. This pistol is fed by a single column 7 round detachable box magazine. The sight system includes a square blade front sight that is milled as part of the slide, and a square notch rear sight that is housed in a dovetail slot and drift adjustable for windage only. The steel frame has a grey parkerized finish. The pistol has been designed to operate as a single action firearm that utilizes an external hammer. The M1911A1 is a recoil operated, self-loading, semi-automatic pistol that has been chambered for the.45 ACP cartridge. Any of these that came to the factory for service were converted back to the original shell stops at no charge.This M1911A1 was manufactured by the Ithaca Gun Company in late 1943 according to historical records. All these Model 37's had the serial number prefix of 381. They were reverted back to the original shell stops that year. ****In 1974, Ithaca tried a design change in the shell stop system, which proved to be faulty. The Skeet Grade was discontinued after 1954. The Trap Model was returned to the general listing by 1954 as the Target Grade. The special sequences for the Solid Rib were abandoned by 1949 when they were included in the General pump listing. Skeet Model numbers were 80000 - 89999, and the Trap Model numbers were 88000 to 89000. The initial sequence of numbers for the Solid Rib was 70000 to 79999. ![]() ***In 1941 the company reserved blocks of serial numbers for Solid Rib, Skeet and Trap models. This company went out of business around 1915 ** LeFever guns numbered under 10000 are built by the old LeFever Arms Company located in Syracuse NY. "a few variances in this data will be found" *Originally Compiled by The Ithaca Gun Co., October 1960. LeFever Nitro Special Double Barrel Shotguns. ![]()
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