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- Wed Jan 09, 2019 11:26 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Fox Owner
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Re: New Fox Owner
For pheasants and rabbits no, the full choke will work fine. As far as grouse go I'm not so sure I'd want to lug a 30" 12 through grouse cover regardless of the chokes. Yes, that is a big gun for grouse, but if you shoot it well, it really doesn't matter. Before our season closed in Michigan, ...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 11:00 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Fox Owner
- Replies: 10
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Re: New Fox Owner
For pheasants and rabbits no, the full choke will work fine. As far as grouse go I'm not so sure I'd want to lug a 30" 12 through grouse cover regardless of the chokes. Originally was looking for a 28" barrel gun, but couldn't pass the deal for an extra 2" haha grouse woods in the no...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 10:14 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Fox Owner
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Re: New Fox Owner
Welcome jheuy and enjoy your new Fox. Do yourself and the gun a favor by shooting your new gun as is, before you mess with the chokes. Once you remove the chokes there is no putting the metal back in place. Trust me, you'll grow to like the tight chokes. I'll definitely shoot it before doing anythi...
- Tue Jan 08, 2019 7:34 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Fox Owner
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Re: New Fox Owner
Oh I know the feeling! I was very excited to stumble upon the gun in the shop. A little cleaning and choke work and this gun will be a shooter!Tazman wrote:Excellent. Nice sxs. My first Fox is being delivered tomorrow. I feel like a child waiting for Christmas.
- Mon Jan 07, 2019 11:43 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Fox Owner
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New Fox Owner
After reading quite a bit on the forum and in a search of a side by side field gun, I am happily posting as a new Fox Owner! Brought my Sterlingworth home over the weekend. After searching around, I fell into a deal at a local shop for this 1922 12 bore. 30" barrels, choked full/full. I plan to...