Fox Collectors

What does it mean when people talk about "ringing barrels"? Why is this significant? Does it only have meaning for Foxes? All S X S guns or should I try it with my O/U too?

So then are the 1929-1939 guns the ones made in Utica? And the model B is the same or very close to the Stevens 311? I guess that this gun is an early model B then right?

Hello. I am becoming interested in the A. H. Fox guns and am trying to learn what I can before I dive in and buy one. I seem to recall seeing somewhere that when Savage acquired the Fox name, they continued to use previously manufactured A. H. Fox receivers in the earliest Savage guns until they exh...