The Iver Johnson 700 Youth Single-Shot Shotgun in .410 Bore (part no. IJ700SY24C) is purpose-built for introducing younger or smaller-framed shooters to the shotgun sports. Its mild-recoiling .410 chambering and compact 24-inch barrel keep the gun manageable for new shooters, while the black synthetic stock stands up to the rough handling that comes with a beginner’s gun. The straightforward break-action design makes it easy for a young shooter to learn safe loading and unloading from the very first outing.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .410 Bore, one of the lightest-recoiling shotshell chamberings available.
• Features a 24-inch barrel, sized for youth-oriented handling.
• Fitted with a black synthetic stock built to handle a young shooter’s rough use.
• Uses a simple break-action design, ideal for teaching safe loading habits.
• Finished in a colored (black) finish for a clean, durable look.
• Overall length of about 32 inches, scaled down for smaller shooters.
• Rated for a 3-inch chamber, matching standard .410 shotshell loads.
• Includes a rubber recoil pad and sling swivel studs for comfort and easy carry.
• Folds down for compact takedown storage, ideal for packing into a bag or safe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this shotgun sized for kids? Yes, it is specifically built as a youth shotgun with dimensions scaled for smaller shooters.

Why is .410 a good beginner chambering? Its light recoil makes it far more comfortable for new or younger shooters than larger gauges.

What is the stock made of? A durable black synthetic material built for a young shooter’s rough handling.

Buy the Iver Johnson 700 Youth .410 Bore Single-Shot Shotgun

For a mild-recoiling, right-sized first shotgun, the Iver Johnson 700 Youth is an excellent starting point. Order yours from our Iver Johnson lineup at our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, or browse our full selection of single-shot shotguns.