Fox Collectors

About a week ago I picked up an old book titled "The Shotgun Book" written by the Jack O'Connor. Jack was the gun editor for Outdoor Life for about four decades or so. The book was copyrighted in 1949, with additional printing in 1955, 57, 58, 1960, 61, 62, 64, 65. I purchased the 1965 edi...

Busy week, so I didn't get a chance to snap some pictures until today. The Fox Collectors site requires a photobucket account before you can post pictures. I created a photobucket site and then I tried to insert the picutes, but when I included the photobucket url between the bracketed image delimit...

Eightbore, I'll need to go back to the gun shop with my camera and snap some picture. The shop is closed on Sunday / Monday, so will need to wait until mid-week.

A Savage Fox, thanks for the feedback. And your comments were definitely worth more than 2 cents. I especially like the insight into checking up on the barrel wall thickness and the amount of choke left. Looking at the $2,500 initial cost caused me to hit the brakes too. The gun locks up very solid ...

This morning I walked into a local gun shop and found a Philadelphia Gun Company shotgun, which is a B Grade in 12 ga. The gun is in good condition and shows usage, but not abuse. The only real marks are from the gunsmith own worked on it. The old double gun has serial #1334 on the receiver and barr...

Does anyone have a list of cities, states of the retailers? Based on my Callahan letter my Fox has a build date of Oct 19, 1297 and was shipped to Standardt Bros, Inc. I found a turn of the century bicycle manufacturer in Detroit, MI who were named Standardt Bros. And another web thread where the St...