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by Grant
Mon Oct 10, 2022 7:41 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Fox serial #1610
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Re: Fox serial #1610

Researcher, I don't know what gave you the impression that Frank LeFever buffed out any engraving as you can see from the photo with the original bluing. It was never case hardened and all the stamping is clear.
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by Grant
Mon Oct 10, 2022 3:00 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Fox serial #1610
Replies: 10
Views: 2491

Re: Fox serial #1610

It is a little indentation.
by Grant
Sun Oct 09, 2022 6:38 pm
Forum: Fox Collectors Forum
Topic: Fox serial #1610
Replies: 10
Views: 2491

Fox serial #1610

Hi, I have a Fox that my grandfather purchased in PA about 90 years ago. Serial #1610, 30" full-choke, double barrel stamped Philadelphia Arms Maker - Krupp Fluid Steel and weighs 8 lbs. In 1964, my dad sent it to the famous NY gunsmith Frank LaFever and had it re-blued and two ivory beads mou...