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the wood may not be turkish but its high grade like you would expect on a c gradeTwice Barrel wrote:Without photos and a letter is would suspect this is someones custom project. The single trigger if it is a Kautzki and ejectors would be correct factory items but the Simmons add on rib, odd barrel length and Turkish wood are not.
i goofed, the number is 7922 when i wrote to get it authenticted the guy said it was early and those records were gone.Silvers wrote:An obvious issue is that 79922 is a Sterlingworth serial number, not a graded Fox. If 79922 is correct, it shouldn't have a C stamp on the frame and/or on the barrels. Silvers
eric fox wrote:the wood may not be turkish but its high grade like you would expect on a c gradeTwice Barrel wrote:Without photos and a letter is would suspect this is someones custom project. The single trigger if it is a Kautzki and ejectors would be correct factory items but the Simmons add on rib, odd barrel length and Turkish wood are not.
MARSHFELLOW wrote:The plot thickens......................an early gun like that with SP on it.....??
Does the rib say "Simmons" on it? yes simmons manufactoring
tjw
eric fox wrote:i goofed, the number is 7922 when i wrote to get it authenticted the guy said it was early and those records were gone.Silvers wrote:An obvious issue is that 79922 is a Sterlingworth serial number, not a graded Fox. If 79922 is correct, it shouldn't have a C stamp on the frame and/or on the barrels. Silvers
eric fox wrote:the wood may not be turkish but its high grade like you would expect on a c gradeTwice Barrel wrote:Without photos and a letter is would suspect this is someones custom project. The single trigger if it is a Kautzki and ejectors would be correct factory items but the Simmons add on rib, odd barrel length and Turkish wood are not.