C&R · II · 342
Lefever shotguns, 1899–1942
Section II: curio or relic, still subject to the Gun Control Act
Official wording
ATF P 5300.11 · APRIL 2025 EDITION · SECTION II · VERBATIM · PDF P. 11 ↗
Lefever, shotguns made from 1899 to 1942.
What this entry requires
- ATF REQUIRESMade 1899–1942 (ATF’s dates)ATF: “made from 1899 to 1942”
Editorial facts · Our research
Source
- Official wording
- ATF P 5300.11, April 2025 edition · Section II · PDF p. 11 ↗ · ATF original ↗
- Entries
- 1 line
- Verbatim check
- Checked against the PDF text before every release
- Editorial facts
- Confidence: High · Last revised 18 October 2026 (Evidence pass) · How we rate confidence
- References
- 1. Wikipedia, “Lefever Arms Company” ↗, country: manufacturer of guns in Syracuse, New York, United States (1883–1916), then Ithaca Gun Company
- 2. Wikipedia, “Ithaca Gun Company” ↗, action: Ithaca used the LeFever name on boxlock action double and single-barrel guns until 1941
- Fact tags
- ATF the ATF wording states it.
- REF ¹ an outside reference supports it; the number points to the list of references.
- ESTIMATE an approximate or indirect reading, for example the production range of the base model.
- NO CITATION we haven’t attached a reference for this fact; it’s our editorial reading, not ATF’s.
- Source checked
- 20 October 2026: ATF’s page still lists the April 2025 edition
- Corrections
- 1 change · see below
Correction history
- Image review: article images and reference linksReference article: Lefever Arms Company → none. Lefever Arms Company is about the Lefever Arms Company, not these shotguns
Historical context
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