Guns International #: 103287649
Seller's Inventory #: 2CR-2025
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Guns International #: 103287649
Category - Fox Shotguns - Sterlingworth
- Fox Shotguns
A.H. Fox Sterlingworth 16 Gauge 30" Barrels Circa 1931
SN 350936
Description: Offered here is a fine example of an A.H. Fox Sterlingworth in 16 gauge, manufactured in Philadelphia circa 1931 (serial number 350936). This shotgun remains in very good to excellent condition and represents one of the most desirable field configurations of the Sterlingworth line. Specifications - Maker / Model: A.H. Fox – Sterlingworth - Gauge / Caliber: 16 gauge - Chambers: 2 1/2″ - Barrels: 30″, nitro-proofed - Rib: Flat, filed rib - Weight: 6 lbs 8 oz Chokes (measured) - Right (bottom): .691 / .006 – Improved Cylinder - Left (top): .627 / .010 – Light Modified Stock Dimensions - Drop at Comb: 1 7/16″ - Drop at Face: 2 1/16″ 4 1/2″ - Drop at Heel: 2 3/4″ - Cast: 1/8″ off 4 1/2″ - Pitch: 5° - Length of Pull: 14″ Features - Original color case-hardened boxlock action - Double triggers - Extractors - Auto safety - Refinished semi-pistol grip stock with original buttplate - Splinter forend - “Sterlingworth” roll-marked barrels - All dimensions and chokes gauged and confirmed Condition This Sterlingworth remains in very good to excellent condition overall. The action retains much of its original case color, the barrels retain an even blue with bright bores, and the stock, while refinished, is solid and attractive with its original buttplate still in place. The mechanics are crisp with tight lock-up, clean triggers, and positive ejector/extractor function. All serial numbers match and confirm originality. Historical Note This shotgun was produced in Philadelphia during the early 1930s — considered the prime production era for A.H. Fox Sterlingworth guns. With its longer 30″ barrels, classic shooting dimensions, and light 6 lb 8 oz weight, it is equally suited for upland hunting or as a collectible representation of Fox’s golden era. Shotgun Gauge: 16 Gauge Manufacturer: A.H. Fox Model: Sterlingworth Serial Number: 350936 Barrel Length: 30 Chambers: 2 1/2 Condition: Excellent Metal Condition: Excellent Wood Condition: Excellent Bore Condition: Excellent Triggers: Double Stock Comb: 1 7/16 Stock Heel: 2 3/4 Butt Pad: Orignal LOP: 14 Rib: Flat, filed rib Weight: 6 lbs 8 oz Choke Left: .627 / .010 – Light Modified Choke Right: .691 / .006 – Improved Cylinder Item Location: Michigan Price: $2,999.00 Buy Now Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 103287649
Seller's Inventory #: 2CR-2025
Guns International #: 103287649
Seller's Inventory #: 2CR-2025