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Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469553 01/17/17 11:24 PM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 14,404 Likes: 2183 somwers in Jawja Stanton Hillis Sidelock
Stanton Hillis Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 14,404 Likes: 2183 somwers in Jawja	Beautiful, Tom. Who did the case-hardening? SRH May God bless America and those who defend her.

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469562 01/18/17 12:52 AM
Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 7,897 Likes: 665 Red State KY Jon Sidelock
KY Jon Sidelock Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 7,897 Likes: 665 Red State	Sterlingworth are such a nice canvas to start from and yours is a masterpiece.

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469565 01/18/17 01:24 AM
Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 123 Likes: 3 North Carolina Dr. P Sidelock
Dr. P Sidelock Joined: Aug 2007 Posts: 123 Likes: 3 North Carolina	Fabulous. No better ombination for the uplands than a good setter and a 16 bore that fits you!

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469569 01/18/17 02:37 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 5,954 Likes: 15 Rocketman Sidelock
Rocketman Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 5,954 Likes: 15	Beautiful gun and dog. Very nice photos - well done. DDA

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469575 01/18/17 07:05 AM
Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 339 Likes: 5 Virginia GMCS Sidelock
GMCS Sidelock Joined: Aug 2009 Posts: 339 Likes: 5 Virginia	That is a spectacular gun Tom

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. Stanton Hillis #469579 01/18/17 08:01 AM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 1,689 Likes: 88 Retired FED tut OP Sidelock
OP tut Sidelock Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 1,689 Likes: 88 Retired FED	Originally Posted By: Stan Beautiful, Tom. Who did the case-hardening? SRH John Gillette did the case coloring. foxes rule

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. ahfoxman #469583 01/18/17 08:07 AM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 1,689 Likes: 88 Retired FED tut OP Sidelock
OP tut Sidelock Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 1,689 Likes: 88 Retired FED	Originally Posted By: ahfoxman A very nice up-grade but why is it the fore arm wood is so much darker than butt stock wood? In person it matches pretty well. The forearm is covered in bold mineral streaks which makes it darker. The front tip of the forearm has an ebony insert like the earliest C grades and up had. Here is a picture of the forearm post checkering, but prior to having the thinned finish applied to the checkering : Last edited by tut; 01/18/17 11:11 AM. foxes rule

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469615 01/18/17 11:01 AM
Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 782 Likes: 1 eastern Ontario, Canada Ian Nixon Sidelock
Ian Nixon Sidelock Joined: Jan 2002 Posts: 782 Likes: 1 eastern Ontario, Canada	A joy to behold. Just taking that jewel out with Lew Sophie for a spin is the main event, and makes the bagged game a distant second intended consequence. Thanks for sharing.

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469629 01/18/17 12:21 PM
Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,078 Likes: 79 Topeka, Kansas old colonel Sidelock
old colonel Sidelock Joined: Mar 2009 Posts: 2,078 Likes: 79 Topeka, Kansas	Absolutely gorgeous. Michael Dittamo Topeka, KS

Re: Fox upgrade to D grade completed and test drive. tut #469657 01/18/17 04:10 PM
Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 366 Likes: 130 on the fruited plains dukxdog Sidelock
dukxdog Sidelock Joined: Feb 2010 Posts: 366 Likes: 130 on the fruited plains	Beautiful gun. Enjoy carrying that one! With a fine gun on his arm, a man becomes a sporting gentleman, both on the field and off.

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