Fox Collectors

Leon, I would like to order a 20 gauge XE with two sets of 32" barrels.

Frank, in my opinion, that stock is fiddleback maple. It resembles the W.C. Letterman stock that Kevin McCormack installed on his J Grade. Maybe done by the same stockmaker.

The wood is outrageous. I would buy that gun.

Tom, if you didn't sign up for the videos, what did you sign up for? Just askin'.

I don't have a bear box, but I do have a nice Model 71. Mine is a first year Deluxe stocked in dark English walnut by John Oberlies of Dayton, Ohio for Robert Patterson, then owner of National Cash Register. A silver inletted plate indicates that it was built by Oberlies in 1936. It is a bolt peep g...

The "gift gun" was in the hands of a PGCA member, who later sold it. I don't know where it is today.

Send me your real estate listings. My house is for sale.

WOW, Kevin. Great research on the greatest of Parker salesmen and dealers, as well as a great competitive shooter, up and to including the Grand American.

Emmons succeeded William Wagner at the same Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast address. I'm sure he was primarily a Parker dealer, as was Wagner. Fox collectors are lucky to have Emmons guns in their collections. George Emmons was an officer in my gun club when I first got involved in the club in 1958. A...

That sure is an outrageous piece of wood.

I don't think you explained exactly how you got the pin out of the hole. I may have missed something. I am familiar with Frank's instructions, but how about yours?

Looks like a long Becker forend.

I wish my Sterlingworths looked like that.

I have a covey of Iver Johnson shotguns, have tried to find information on dates of manufacture, without success. I wish you luck. Murphy

Fox and L.C.Smith both created 24" guns by cutting off longer barrels.