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by ddriller
Mon Mar 01, 2010 5:23 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: 16ga chamber length
Replies: 7
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Re: 16ga chamber length

My original source on dates and serial # was wrong. BB of Gun Values shows last 16 Sterlingworth was #378,481 and was built in 1939.(BLUE BOOK OF GUN VALUES-Thirtieth Ed. page 769) There is a lot of bad info on the internet-that is why i came here to get more accurate data. Chamber length info came ...
by ddriller
Thu Feb 25, 2010 6:34 pm
Forum: "Technicana" and Restoration Forum
Topic: 16ga chamber length
Replies: 7
Views: 5276

16ga chamber length

I recently became the proud owner of a 16ga Fox Sterlingworth serial range 360xxx. IIRC the 16ga was stopped in 1933 in the 366xxx range. My question is -what is the chamber length- 2 3/4 or 2 9/16? Was the 2 3/4 standardized by the time my gun was made. Complicating factors when i tried to research...