Ithaca Model 49 Saddlegun – .22 LR – Single Shot Lever Action – Good Functional Condition

Offered here is a classic Ithaca Model 49 Saddlegun chambered in .22 LR. These distinctive American-made rifles feature traditional Western styling, with a lever-action appearance and a single-shot design reminiscent of the classic frontier rifles.

This example is in heavily used but functional condition, showing considerable finish wear, scratches, and handling marks from years of use. The black finish on the receiver and lever shows substantial wear, while the wood stock and forearm retain an attractive appearance with normal age-related marks.

The rifle is reported to function properly, and the bore is in decent condition. It retains its traditional open sights, checkered-style decorative stock panels, and a simple leather carrying strap.

Features and Specifications

• Manufacturer: Ithaca Gun Company
• Model: Model 49 Saddlegun
• Caliber: .22 LR
• Action: Single-shot lever action
• Finish: Black, showing significant wear
• Stock: Wood with decorative checkered panels
• Sights: Traditional open sights
• Bore: Decent condition
• Mechanical condition: Reported functional
• Overall condition: Heavily used, with considerable cosmetic wear
• Accessories: Leather carrying strap

The Ithaca Model 49 is an interesting example of American rimfire rifle history. Its distinctive Western styling and unusual single-shot mechanism have made it a recognizable model among vintage .22 rifle enthusiasts.

This example has plenty of honest wear but retains the classic character of these old Ithaca rifles.

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