![]() There’s a fixed full choke, brass front bead, and bird-scene engraving on the receiver. With uncheckered hardwood stocks, a plain barrel, and blued finish, that pump action was destined for both work and enjoyment. The gun he chose from the rack of his local shop was a standard 12-gauge Ithaca Gun Company Model 37. He saved his graduation money and purchased the Model 37 before finishing high school. He has been a hunter since an early age, and when he bought his Ithaca new 60 years ago, little did he know the stories it could tell today. Their farmland covers some of the state’s most desirable pheasant hunting habitat, a fact not lost on LaVern. At almost 78 years old, LaVern is the patriarch of South Dakota’s Koupal Angus ranching family.
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