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[[Image:Roadblocker_a.jpg|right|thumb|500px|Ithaca Mag-10 "RoadBlocker" semiautomatic shotgun - 10 gauge]] | [[Image:Roadblocker_a.jpg|right|thumb|500px|Ithaca Mag-10 "RoadBlocker" semiautomatic shotgun - 10 gauge]] | ||
The Ithaca Mag-10 "Road Blocker" was a | The Ithaca Mag-10 "Road Blocker" was designed by Ithaca for the law enforcement market and became available from 1978 until 1986. It was the tactical version of the Ithaca Mag-10 sporting shotgun (1975-1989). It was intended as a specialty shotgun specifically to stop vehicles (road blocks) and as an entry gun. The semi-auto design and the weight of the Mag-10 made it very controllable, but it was also bulky and did not lend itself to fast handling. The Roadblocker was advertised with both a 20" and 22" (which actually measured out to 21" 3/4) barrels. The option of a plain or vent barrel was also available. The shotgun had a parkerized finish on the barrel, receiver and non-checkered walnut stock and forearm. There were no Ithaca factory markings of the name "Roadblocker" on the shotgun receiver, barrel or stock or any identifying letters in the serial number. Ithaca marketing for the Roadblocker to law enforcement agencies declared the Mag-10 "can stop a car in its tracks." The Road Blocker is no longer in production, but Remington bought the rights to the design and have released their model designated SP-10. | ||
==Specifications== | ==Specifications== | ||
( | (1978 – 1986) | ||
* '''Type:''' Shotgun | * '''Type:''' Shotgun | ||
Revision as of 17:43, 14 August 2017
The Ithaca Mag-10 "Road Blocker" was designed by Ithaca for the law enforcement market and became available from 1978 until 1986. It was the tactical version of the Ithaca Mag-10 sporting shotgun (1975-1989). It was intended as a specialty shotgun specifically to stop vehicles (road blocks) and as an entry gun. The semi-auto design and the weight of the Mag-10 made it very controllable, but it was also bulky and did not lend itself to fast handling. The Roadblocker was advertised with both a 20" and 22" (which actually measured out to 21" 3/4) barrels. The option of a plain or vent barrel was also available. The shotgun had a parkerized finish on the barrel, receiver and non-checkered walnut stock and forearm. There were no Ithaca factory markings of the name "Roadblocker" on the shotgun receiver, barrel or stock or any identifying letters in the serial number. Ithaca marketing for the Roadblocker to law enforcement agencies declared the Mag-10 "can stop a car in its tracks." The Road Blocker is no longer in production, but Remington bought the rights to the design and have released their model designated SP-10.
Specifications
(1978 – 1986)
- Type: Shotgun
- Caliber: 10 gauge (3.5") [19.7 x 89mmR]
- Weight: 11 lbs (5.1 kg)
- Length: 33 in (84 cm)
- Barrel length: 20 in (51 cm) and 22 in (56)
- Capacity: 2+1
- Fire Modes: Semi-Auto
The Ithaca Mag-10 "RoadBlocker" 10 gauge Shotgun can be seen in the following animes used by the following actors:
Anime
| Film Title | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riding Bean | Agent Percy | 1989 |