Originally Posted By: Jagermeister
Originally Posted By: KY Jon
I don't think Ithaca changed the barrel contour at all when they went from 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 chambers. Nitro Specials are solid guns with good metals so I see no problems with changing the barrels from 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 but not the 3".

When was the last time you ever saw a NS barrel fail? I never have. Seen several Smiths, Fox and a Remington.


Strong and rugged it is to SxS what AKM is to modern assault rifle.


As ugly as a AK 47 also.