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by M.L.
Wed Aug 20, 2008 10:31 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: My first Sterlingworth
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Views: 1776

My first Sterlingworth

I bought my first Sterlingworth about two weeks past in Amarillo, Tx. The serial number is 103547 which puts it in the 1925 or 1926 era. The question I have is the barrel markings. The barrels are marked Savage Arms Corp. ,Chicopee Falls, Mass. 12 GA 2 3/4 chamber. The barrels are 30 inches , I have...
by M.L.
Mon Sep 10, 2007 9:00 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Early Fox A grade with Extractors
Replies: 5
Views: 3944

Early Fox A grade with Extractors

I have noticed that early Fox A grades {1000} serial number range are cheaper than Sterlingworth models. I know that the early A grades have different or less engraving than later models. I have a first year A grade and it is very tight and appears well built. Can any one explain to me why the early...
by M.L.
Mon Aug 13, 2007 11:33 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Factory letter on early A grade!
Replies: 4
Views: 4698

Factory letter on early A grade!

What are the chances of getting a factory letter on a l906 A grade with ejectors. I have heard that it was hit and miss on the early guns. Guess I am a cheapskate, but don't want to send in money and find out it can not be lettered. I would appreciate your thoughts on this subject. Regards M.L. Hipp...
by M.L.
Thu Aug 02, 2007 10:31 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Just bought my first Fox !
Replies: 6
Views: 5949

PAT date

Researcher,

The only Pat Date is AJG. 1,905 on the watertable with other Pat. Pending.

Regards
M.L.
Okla. Panhandle
by M.L.
Wed Aug 01, 2007 7:25 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Just bought my first Fox !
Replies: 6
Views: 5949

Just bought my first Fox !

Just bought my first Fox shotgun an A grade 12 ga. with Krupp 30 inch barrels , half pistol grip stock in good condition. The serial number is in the 1100 range. Would any one be kind enough to give me a year of manufacture. Also, should these old beauties be fired only with low pressure shells. Any...