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by readgriff
Wed Dec 22, 2021 1:56 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Fox A grade12 gauge 28 “ barrels
Replies: 3
Views: 1036

Re: Fox A grade12 gauge 28 “ barrels

Vaturkey Thanks for the reply
I have the AHFox book and looked on page 152 they do weigh 3 pounds 4 ounces. So they are #4 barrels
Thanks for the info.
by readgriff
Wed Dec 22, 2021 11:39 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Fox A grade12 gauge 28 “ barrels
Replies: 3
Views: 1036

Fox A grade12 gauge 28 “ barrels

I’ve got got Fox A grade 12 ga serial# 26709 can you tell me what year built and the barrel weight it looks like 4 weight but they have been rebuled and not real clear.
Thanks
Dave Read
by readgriff
Wed Dec 23, 2020 5:43 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Firing pins are flattened
Replies: 11
Views: 3659

Re: Firing pins are flattened

Stan I have not had any misfires yet but the way they look hitting the primers they are really shallow and large. So I’m trying to address this prior to having light hits and no fires. This is why I posted this to get information and see if anyone else has seen this problem and what they did to reso...
by readgriff
Tue Dec 22, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Firing pins are flattened
Replies: 11
Views: 3659

Re: Firing pins are flattened

ThankYou all for your replies I looked at the hammers fireing pin on my other fox and they protrude farther and are rounded. I’m not sure what I’m going to do at this point keep shooting until they don’t hit or take it to a gunsmith see what his thoughts are or try to remove and see if they can be r...
by readgriff
Tue Dec 22, 2020 5:35 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Firing pins are flattened
Replies: 11
Views: 3659

Re: Firing pins are flattened

Primer hit
Primer hit
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As you can see the hit is pretty shallow and large.
The hit has definitely changed over the years.
by readgriff
Mon Dec 21, 2020 3:47 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Firing pins are flattened
Replies: 11
Views: 3659

Re: Firing pins are flattened

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See attachment of firing Hammers wear
by readgriff
Sun Dec 20, 2020 8:06 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Firing pins are flattened
Replies: 11
Views: 3659

Firing pins are flattened

I need to remove my firing pins (Hammers) they are flattened. The gun stills fires but one only protruding.040 and the other.050. Has anyone had this happen to there gun? I’m not sure what my options are. Does anyone have information on the removal of the hammers. I’ve removed the wood on several gu...