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by Coalbin
Fri Nov 27, 2015 8:22 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: 16 sterly an R S T shells
Replies: 4
Views: 3255

Re: 16 sterly an R S T shells

No swelling on shells just a son of a gun to remove fired shells .Bob willtry your idea .This 16 is my go to gun with my Ryman setter . coalbin
by Coalbin
Fri Nov 27, 2015 6:33 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: 16 sterly an R S T shells
Replies: 4
Views: 3255

16 sterly an R S T shells

Please your help .I am using above 0ne ounce seven an half shells .It is a Philly double .Gun is hard to remove both shells after firing .I have to use another shell to use as a screwdriver to remove emptys out of the gun .Coalbin
by Coalbin
Mon Jun 22, 2015 11:42 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Quail
Replies: 9
Views: 4215

Re: Quail

Nice picture .I few years ago had a dozen quail to train my setter .Beautiful singing calling . coalbin. thanks 4 sharing jack
by Coalbin
Fri Apr 24, 2015 8:19 pm
Forum: Fox Paper, catalogs and advertising
Topic: mystery catalog .
Replies: 5
Views: 3738

Re: mystery catalog .

Guys thanks for response jack
by Coalbin
Mon Apr 13, 2015 4:12 pm
Forum: Fox Paper, catalogs and advertising
Topic: mystery catalog .
Replies: 5
Views: 3738

mystery catalog .

Please identify .I have a Fox book catalog where there is a post an rail fence an a double shotgun is leaning against fence .There are 3 grouse hanging from fence an a Red Fox is sneeking towards fence .Nice forest scene to right of fence .The catalog is grey with 1.5 inch letters Fox Gun brown with...
by Coalbin
Mon Apr 13, 2015 2:50 pm
Forum: Fox Paper, catalogs and advertising
Topic: free fox catalogs
Replies: 0
Views: 2313

free fox catalogs

Well almost .Around 1970 I had a wanted fox catalogs in the Shotgun News .A minister sent me the following books .A number 21 a 1925Savage catalog an a cat . the same size as the number 21 .It has a grey cover perhaps missing the cover .Also a Woodgrain catalog .He was from Maine and Sent Me The Cat...
by Coalbin
Mon Apr 06, 2015 9:49 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: size of front bead brass or ivory
Replies: 1
Views: 1826

size of front bead brass or ivory

Gentleman please need your input .20 gauge sterly with 30 inch barrels .What kind of bead is proper .Gun has small ivory bead in center of barrels but missing Front Bead .On another note I highly was satisfied by work done by Jason Barden .Price an time estimate for work was fare .Please let me know...
by Coalbin
Thu Mar 19, 2015 1:02 pm
Forum: Custom Fox Guns
Topic: Rust blue an casehardening referal
Replies: 4
Views: 4983

Re: Rust blue an casehardening referal

Thanks guys computer was at Repair at Staples .
by Coalbin
Thu Mar 05, 2015 8:00 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: info for totalfox dream projeck
Replies: 7
Views: 5903

Re: info for totalfox dream projeck

Silvers an others thanks for comments .coalbin
by Coalbin
Wed Mar 04, 2015 1:32 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: info for totalfox dream projeck
Replies: 7
Views: 5903

Re: info for totalfox dream projeck

Gents the plan is recase receiver an forendthenrust blue barrel trigger guard also straighten guard to st . grip .Donor is a solid 16 gauge sterly no pits no rust I just love a straight hand fox .Ni NO engreaving to be redone .At 70 years old im going for the dream .I have an A grade 16 with 26 in b...
by Coalbin
Wed Mar 04, 2015 11:40 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: dream project
Replies: 4
Views: 3085

dream project

Gents my project plan is to change a solid 16 gauge stery to a nice hunting be proud of double .Im 70 an scoured foxex for sale in straight hand style .To no avail .So I need a recommended Smith for following plan .Recase receiver fore end iron an next rust blue barrels.There is no plan to engrave t...
by Coalbin
Tue Mar 03, 2015 3:52 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: info for totalfox dream projeck
Replies: 7
Views: 5903

info for totalfox dream projeck

Gentleman I am a 70 year old bricklayer .Still working .I hunt with a Ryman englifh setter ,My dream for years is to have a lite 16 gauge straight hand double .I secured a solid 16 Philly double .I have a stockmaker but need the forums help to have the barrels rust blue an recased properly .Alsi I n...
by Coalbin
Tue Mar 03, 2015 9:41 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: english walnut referral
Replies: 3
Views: 2698

english walnut referral

Gents im restocking a 16 ga. Fox an New to this .Need a referral to select English walnut blanks .Please reply .coalbin
by Coalbin
Mon Mar 02, 2015 8:58 am
Forum: Custom Fox Guns
Topic: Rust blue an casehardening referal
Replies: 4
Views: 4983

Rust blue an casehardening referal

Gents please your help .Im 70 have a 16 sterly project .Can you recommend one gunsmith to do both rust blue an recase this double .This will be a dream grouse gun .Thanks much . coalbin aka . jack in Pa.
by Coalbin
Tue Dec 24, 2013 10:06 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: fit metal an wood 16 ga.fore end
Replies: 5
Views: 2798

Re: fit metal an wood 16 ga.fore end

guys thanks for repls replys coalbin