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by fullchoke16
Thu Feb 05, 2015 4:44 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Position of midbead on 26" Sterlingworth brush barrels
Replies: 7
Views: 3250

Re: Position of midbead on 26" Sterlingworth brush barrels

Judging from the location on my 30" Sterlingworth with factory beads, I'd say 14" behind the front bead on 26" barrels.
by fullchoke16
Wed Feb 04, 2015 7:49 pm
Forum: Hunting with a Fox
Topic: Quail hunting
Replies: 18
Views: 6973

Re: Quail hunting

Any ducks on that water?
by fullchoke16
Wed Feb 04, 2015 7:44 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Recoil Pad / Butt Plate
Replies: 6
Views: 3484

Re: Recoil Pad / Butt Plate

If you want to do it, a vertical belt sander works the best. Also watch your shaping on the toe, that's where most people encounter problems.
by fullchoke16
Wed Feb 04, 2015 12:30 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Side Panels
Replies: 2
Views: 2199

Re: Side Panels

Most likely it was added to cover a pin repair through the head of the stock.
by fullchoke16
Wed Feb 04, 2015 12:28 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Fox Savage model b series h 20ga dbl triggered
Replies: 6
Views: 3526

Re: Fox Savage model b series h 20ga dbl triggered

$200 to $700 depending on condition if you 're looking for a price range.
by fullchoke16
Tue Feb 03, 2015 12:46 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Barrel "ring"
Replies: 4
Views: 3313

Re: Barrel "ring"

Remove the barrel assembly from the rest of the gun and hold it up vertically, by the lump (the part that rides the hinge pin), with your thumb and index finger. You can ring them with just about anything, my favorite is the plastic handle of a small pocket screwdriver. As you tap on the side of the...
by fullchoke16
Fri Jan 30, 2015 10:00 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Wood Screw Repair
Replies: 7
Views: 4223

Re: Wood Screw Repair

Turn the drill press table to the vertical position and clamp the fore end on so that the spindle is in correct alignment with the stripped hole. Drill to a dowel rod size diameter so that you have a slip fit. Glue will take up the slack. If the fit is too tight, you'll likely split the fore end if ...
by fullchoke16
Sun Jan 25, 2015 11:27 pm
Forum: AHFCA Events
Topic: Upcoming AHFCA events
Replies: 3
Views: 3410

Re: Upcoming AHFCA events

You're on the right forum for event info. Some are shooting events some are more or less gun shows. On shooting events you will find a link posted for location and dates, you can usually find what types of shooting is involved. If not, ask questions here since someone here has probably shot the even...
by fullchoke16
Fri Jan 23, 2015 3:51 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Iver Johnson Hercules
Replies: 3
Views: 2632

Re: Iver Johnson Hercules

On most of these vintage American guns,similar problems are cured by cleaning as Bill mentioned. If you are going to get into it yourself, take the barrels off and put the action, upside down in a padded vise. Remove the trigger plate screws with a ground to size screwdriver. If they have never been...
by fullchoke16
Wed Jan 14, 2015 5:47 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Addition for 2015, A Grade(Late Style)
Replies: 6
Views: 3069

Re: Addition for 2015, A Grade(Late Style)

This probably isn't information but your Dad has really good taste in guns.
by fullchoke16
Mon Dec 29, 2014 5:05 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Model B 20 Ga. Date of manufacture
Replies: 5
Views: 3759

Re: Model B 20 Ga. Date of manufacture

Because of Savage war production, I'd guess at 46.
by fullchoke16
Tue Dec 23, 2014 2:19 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Doug Oliver
Replies: 1
Views: 1416

Re: Doug Oliver

Sorry to hear that. My second favorite web site.
by fullchoke16
Mon Dec 22, 2014 5:47 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Pin guns
Replies: 3
Views: 2072

Re: Pin guns

Thanks Dewey, those pictures are worth 1000 words.
by fullchoke16
Wed Nov 26, 2014 6:53 pm
Forum: Hunting with a Fox
Topic: a good morning
Replies: 6
Views: 2969

Re: a good morning

Nice gun and a Chesapeake with the game face on, now that's the way to hunt geese.
by fullchoke16
Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:33 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: serial # year of production, other info
Replies: 4
Views: 2330

Re: serial # year of production, other info

1932. More info can be had from the production cards if you are a member on the members forum or a letter from Mr. Callahan.