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- Mon Apr 04, 2022 9:23 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Hard opening Sterlingworth
- Replies: 7
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Re: Hard opening Sterlingworth
Thanks so much for the info. I will really pay attention to my primers, as I probably should have already!! funhog
- Mon Apr 04, 2022 11:21 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Hard opening Sterlingworth
- Replies: 7
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Re: Hard opening Sterlingworth
Next time I'm at the range I'll try these ideas! I never really looked at the primers when I shot it the first time. Thank you so much for the suggestions and I'll let you know what happens...funhog
- Sun Apr 03, 2022 11:50 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Hard opening Sterlingworth
- Replies: 7
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Re: Hard opening Sterlingworth
Thanks for the suggestion. The thing is, the breech is already open that 1/4 inch before it becomes difficult to completely open! Another Fox mystery! funhog
- Sun Apr 03, 2022 11:22 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Hard opening Sterlingworth
- Replies: 7
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Hard opening Sterlingworth
Howdy folks! I have a really nice Sterlingworth that functions perfectly in all respects. Picked up some shells and took it to the trap range recently for its maiden shoot. I had not fired the gun previously. My mystery is that with snap caps, it fires perfectly and opens perfectly. Extractors work ...
- Sun Feb 20, 2022 12:50 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Superfox Barrel Markings
- Replies: 6
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Re: Superfox Barrel Markings
This kind of information is what makes owning these guns interesting! Thanks so much! funhog
- Sun Feb 20, 2022 10:08 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Superfox Barrel Markings
- Replies: 6
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Re: Superfox Barrel Markings
Could this be another A.H. Fox mystery? funhog
- Sat Feb 19, 2022 11:45 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Superfox Barrel Markings
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1088
Re: Superfox Barrel Markings
Thanks! Worked fine! funhog
- Sat Feb 19, 2022 11:29 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Superfox Barrel Markings
- Replies: 6
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Superfox Barrel Markings
20220219_080852.jpg Hello again everyone! I am new to the forum and to Fox, but I'm learning all I can, especially from you folks! I am reading McIntosh's book, but did not see (or might have missed) a definitive explanation on if a 3" barreled Superfox has or doesn't have the "Not Guaran...
- Sat Jan 22, 2022 9:43 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Member New Fox
- Replies: 13
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Re: New Member New Fox
Again, thanks to all for looking and your input on condition and finish!
funhog
funhog
- Sun Jan 16, 2022 7:46 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Member New Fox
- Replies: 13
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Re: New Member New Fox
Thanks again!
funhog
funhog
- Sun Jan 16, 2022 6:03 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Member New Fox
- Replies: 13
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Re: New Member New Fox
Appreciate the comments! Never knew that about the checkering! I guess that is why I joined the collectors association...
Thanks for the help!
funhog
Thanks for the help!
funhog
- Sun Jan 16, 2022 12:58 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Member New Fox
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2978
Re: New Member New Fox
Thanks! Great site, great forum, and it seems like really friendly, helpful people on both!
- Sun Jan 16, 2022 11:45 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: New Member New Fox
- Replies: 13
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New Member New Fox
Hello everyone! Just picked up a nice Philly Sterlingworth. Great case colors and almost perfect wood. My modern shooting friends would not appreciated it, but you folks will! Thanks for looking!