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by highknob
Sun Mar 25, 2018 9:38 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: !6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified
Replies: 15
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Re: !6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified

Thanks for all the info. I ordered me a caliper to measure the inside choke at depth. I should know more then. Could get a letter, but not my gun anyway, just lots of curiosity since I looked at it and caught my eye. If it's improved and modified I may try to buy it for grouse.
by highknob
Fri Mar 23, 2018 11:26 am
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: !6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified
Replies: 15
Views: 11320

Re: !6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified

Thanks for all the info everyone. Great board. That action was so tight it's now got me looking for one for myself.
by highknob
Thu Mar 22, 2018 10:30 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: !6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified
Replies: 15
Views: 11320

Re: !6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified

Thanks for the info. I checked the chokes again, this time with a caliper. Measured improved and modified. 640 and 650 give or take a thousand or so. Didn't have a way to check depth.
by highknob
Thu Mar 22, 2018 3:28 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: !6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified
Replies: 15
Views: 11320

!6 Gauge w/24 inch full and modified

New to the forum. Love old double guns. A friend of mine brought by a Fox Sterlingworth the other day for me to check out. From what I can find it's a Fox Sterlingworth in 16 gauge circa 1921. Serial Number 3571XX, 1920's safety, Metal Bead, #3 weight barrels, ejector style forend. Matching serial n...