There is no way of answering your question without a detailed description of the make of gun,caliber,action type(bolt action,lever action,pump action,or semi-auto.)Please include any wording on the gun in question and barrel length also.
You can tell how old your Ithaca gun is by the model and serial number
Impossible to date a gun with just the serial number and no other informaiton.
7 years old.
No way to tell without make and model. Serial numbers are not unique to only one gun.
No way to tell from a serial number only.
No serial number given.
Serial number and/or features 218748
The model number of the gun and make along with the serial number usually will determine the age of a gun.
really old!! or fake or homemade <><><> Serial numbers on rifles and shotguns were not required by law until the 1968 Gun Control Act. I have a few dozen in my collection that have never HAD a serial number- and yes, it is legal.
By comparing markings, serial numbers etc to known records from gun makers.
This gun was made in 1948
@ turn of the century