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"A .22 For Christmas"
How the Gun Industry Designs and Markets Firearms for Children and
Youth
Appendix: Youth Model Firearms
The following list
of youth model firearms was compiled from magazine articles, advertisements,
as well as manufacturer catalogs, and details information available
from these sources. While not a comprehensive collection of all youth
guns available, it illustrates the scope of the effort by the gun industry
to market firearms to children.
Rifles
| Manufacturer |
Model |
Caliber |
Weight |
Barrel Length |
Capacity |
| Anschutz |
1451 Sporter Target |
22 |
6.3 lbs. |
22" |
10 shots |
| . |
1451 Beavertail |
22 |
6.6 lbs. |
22" |
5 shots |
| Armscor |
Model 12Y |
22 |
4 lbs. |
18.38" |
single shot |
| . |
Model 14Y |
22 |
5 lbs. |
18.38" |
6 shots |
| Browning |
Micro Hunter |
22, 223, 7mm, 260,
308, 243 |
6.25 lbs. |
20" |
5 shots |
| . |
Buck Mark Sporter |
22 |
4.13 lbs. |
18" |
10+1 shots |
| Connecticut Valley
Arms |
Youth Hunter |
50 |
5 lbs. |
24" |
muzzleloader |
| CZ |
Scout Youth Rifle |
22 |
4 lbs. |
16.2" |
10 shots |
| Charles Daly |
Field True Youth |
22 |
3.5 lbs. |
16.25" |
single shot |
| . |
Field Youth
Repeater |
22 |
4.75 lbs. |
17.5" |
6 shots |
| Henry Repeating
Arms Company |
Henry Lever Youth
Model 22 |
22 |
4.5 lbs. |
. |
. |
| . |
Golden Boy |
22 |
9.75 lbs. |
20" |
16 shots |
| . |
Mini Bolt 22 |
22 |
3.25 lbs. |
16.25" |
single shot |
| Kimber |
Classic |
22 |
6.5 lbs. |
22" |
5 shots |
| Marlin |
Model 15YN |
22 |
4.25 lbs. |
16.25" |
single shot |
| New England
Firearms |
Superlight Handi-Rifle Youth |
22, 223, 243 |
5.3 lbs. |
20" |
. |
| . |
Handi-Rifle Youth |
223, 243 |
7 lbs. |
22" |
. |
| . |
Sportster Youth |
22 |
5.3 lbs. |
20" |
. |
| Remington Arms |
Model 700 ADL
Synthetic Youth |
243, 308 |
6.75 lbs. |
20" |
4 shots |
| . |
Model 700 ML Youth |
50 |
7.25 lbs. |
21" |
. |
| Rogue Rifle Co. |
Chipmunk |
22 |
2.5 lbs. |
16" |
. |
| Savage Arms |
Model 10GY, 110GY |
223, 243, 308, 270 |
6.2 lbs. |
22" |
4 shots |
| . |
Model Mark I-GY |
22 |
5 lbs. |
19" |
single shot |
Shotguns
| Manufacturer |
Model |
Gauge |
Weight |
Barrel Length |
Capacity |
| Benelli USA |
Montefeltro Short
Stock |
20 |
5.3 lbs |
24" |
4+1 shots |
| Beretta |
AL391 Urika Youth |
20 |
5.7 lbs. |
24-26" |
2-3 shots |
| Browning |
BPS Micro 20
Gauge |
20 |
6 lbs, 11oz. |
22" |
4-5 shots |
| Harrington &
Richardson |
NWTF Youth Turkey
Gun |
20 |
5 lbs. |
22" |
. |
| . |
Topper Jr. |
20, .410 |
5-6 lbs. |
22" |
. |
| . |
Topper Jr. Classic |
20, 28, .410 |
5-6 lbs. |
22" |
. |
| New England
Firearms |
Pardner Youth |
20, 28, .410 |
5.5 lbs |
22" |
single shot |
| . |
NRA Foundation
Youth |
20, 28, .410 |
5.5 lbs |
22" |
single shot |
| . |
Turkey Camo Youth |
20 |
5.5 lbs |
22" |
single shot |
| Mossberg |
Model 500 Field
Bantam |
20, .410 |
6 -6.5 lbs |
22 - 24" |
6 shots |
| . |
Model 500 Slugster
Bantam Deer |
20 |
6.5 lbs. |
24" |
6 shots |
| . |
Model 500 Camo
Bantam Turkey |
20 |
6.5 lbs. |
22" |
6 shots |
| . |
Model 500 Bantam
Field/Deer Combo |
20 |
6.25 lbs. |
22 - 24" |
6 shots |
| . |
Model 9200 Crown
Grade Bantam |
12 |
6.75 lbs |
22" |
5 shots |
| Remington Arms |
Model 1100 Youth
Synthetic LT-20 |
20 |
6.5 lbs |
21" |
4 shots |
| . |
Model 1100 Youth
Synthetic Turkey
Camo |
20 |
6.75 lbs |
21" |
4 shots |
| . |
Model 870 Express
Youth |
20 |
6 lbs |
21" |
4 shots |
| . |
Model 870 Express
Youth Deer Gun |
20 |
6 lbs |
20" |
4 shots |
| . |
Model 870 Express
Youth Turkey Camo |
20 |
6 lbs |
21" |
4 shots |
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