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- Thu Oct 14, 2010 6:11 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: What could I expect to pay for a 16ga CE?
- Replies: 3
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What could I expect to pay for a 16ga CE?
Hoping to get an idea on what I could expect to pay for a 16ga CE grade in good original condition, good enough to last me another 20 years or so and pass on to my boys? My ideal gun would be 26" barrels and just under 6lbs.. Thank you, S1 I should ask what an AE grade would run, I probably hav...
- Sat Aug 28, 2010 5:27 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Modern & Vintager Pressure Diff?
- Replies: 2
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Modern & Vintager Pressure Diff?
If low pressure shells are below 8,000 lup (6K to 8K) what are modern day pressures up to in a typical 2 3/4" 16ga 1 oz shell? Thanks S1
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 11:53 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: 16 ga. chamber length
- Replies: 9
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Re: 16 ga. chamber length
If you are concerned about pressures and gun wear, I have been told by two different gunsmiths, both referred from this forum, that shooting present day 16ga shells in the std 2 9/16" chambers was safe to do and not harmful to the gun. At this time I'm relying on their counsel but I am curious ...
- Mon Aug 23, 2010 1:24 am
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Fox J Single Barrel Question
- Replies: 2
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Re: Fox J Single Barrel Question
Thank you Silvers, I'll pass what you've said onto the owner. S1
- Sat Aug 21, 2010 10:03 pm
- Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
- Topic: Fox J Single Barrel Question
- Replies: 2
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Fox J Single Barrel Question
A friend of a friend has a small gun shop I occasionally drop into and today I saw he had a Fox single barrel J Grade. I've never seen one before and it was interesting. We took a minute or two to figure out what the little spring loaded slide was on the side of the block (tang release?) and measure...
- Mon Nov 23, 2009 10:28 am
- Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
- Topic: Stock Repair / West Coast?
- Replies: 2
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Stock Repair / West Coast?
Im in northern Nevada near Tahoe and have an early 1920's SW that needs a stock repair and a Browning BSS 20ga that needs it's stock refitted to the action. I've read about a few guys back east who are recommended, The Stockfxrs, Born Again Birdguns and Vicknair Restorations. But I'm wondering if th...