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by Drfoxmm
Wed May 04, 2022 7:50 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: 16 Gauge Stock Restoration-Before -After
Replies: 9
Views: 2721

Re: 16 Gauge Stock Restoration-Before -After

The total cost was around 800, I had him add an additional spacer and butt plate and he did the checkering on the fore end... well worth it.
by Drfoxmm
Fri Apr 29, 2022 8:32 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: 16 Gauge Stock Restoration-Before -After
Replies: 9
Views: 2721

16 Gauge Stock Restoration-Before -After

I posted a question a few months ago about getting a 16 Gauge A grade stock fixed/refinished and was given a name to speak with, Mark Larson from Portland Oregon. I wanted to share the results of what Mark was able to do for my gun. The gun stock had been cut down for a child to use and then when th...
by Drfoxmm
Wed Apr 06, 2022 1:29 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: 16 Ga forcing cones
Replies: 9
Views: 1900

16 Ga forcing cones

I have a 16ga Fox that is supposed to shoot 2 1/2 inch shells, as everyone knows they are extremely hard to find and get. I am considering sending the barrels out to get the forcing cones lengthened so it will shoot 2 3/4 inch which are much easier to get. I have a very reliable gunsmith who tells m...
by Drfoxmm
Thu Feb 03, 2022 8:58 am
Forum: Fox Parts and Pieces, Lost and Found
Topic: A Grade 16 GA Butt Stock Needed
Replies: 1
Views: 2000

A Grade 16 GA Butt Stock Needed

Just acquired an A Grade 16GA that will need stock work, can someone send me a picture of what a Fox Butt Plate looks like .... or are they all different. I would like to have it restored to as much original as possible . The rest of the gun is in excellent shape so fixing the stock will make it bea...
by Drfoxmm
Wed Feb 02, 2022 11:22 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Looking for an A Grade 16 GA stock
Replies: 7
Views: 2143

Re: Looking for an A Grade 16 GA stock

Thanks for the information, the gun came with 3 boxes of Winchester Super X in 2 3/4 , it was my bother in laws gun who hunted with it, he passed on. I am not familiar with RST shells, who are they. It does have Philadelphia Stamped on the barrel. I'll look into Mark Larson for the stock.
by Drfoxmm
Wed Feb 02, 2022 9:29 am
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: Looking for an A Grade 16 GA stock
Replies: 7
Views: 2143

Looking for an A Grade 16 GA stock

I recently came into ownership of an A Grade( I believe) 16 gauge S X S. It has 26" barrels, serial # 302,046, all the numbers match on the receiver, barrel and fore-end. It has the patent dates and Fox proof stamp on the receiver. It's in wonderful shape, the case colors are excellent. There i...