A.H. Fox rifle (12-gauge double-barrel shotgun)

The A.H. Fox rifle is a 12-gauge, double-barrel shotgun, manufactured by a Connecticut-based business. The business manufactures the higher grades of the original hand finished double barrel shotgun of different gauges, such as 16, 20, 28 and .410. These typical double guns are intended for the American sportsmen. This double-barrel shotgun retains the similar greater handling qualities and efficiencies as their predecessor models of guns that were built before the Second World War. The equilibrium, weight, and straightforwardness of the design of the recently manufactured double-barrel guns are matchless.

Design of the gun

A quick look into the history of these A.H. Fox rifles exposes that they were man-made in Philadelphia Pennsylvania from 1905 to the early 1930s. These guns that were manufactured in New Britain had the similar hand finish as the early guns manufactured in Philadelphia. The current manufacturing processes of A.H. Fox rifles are matchless in the gun making business. These guns are being manufactured to the highest standards for accuracy machining and with the best equipment available. The manufacturer has employed the best tool makers to activate this equipment.

The finishing on A.H. Fox rifles is still carried out manually. Rust bluing, polishing, stock checkering, designing, and fitting are all carried out by hand by master craftsman, trained in the fine art of gun manufacturing. The necessity for considerable amounts of exact machining and manual finishing dictate that the recently manufactured A.H. Fox rifles will not at all be available in huge quantities. These firearms boast the entire requirements essential to achieve their place as American classics and to offer their owners an enormous satisfaction as outstanding investments.

Features of A.H. Fox rifles

A.H. Fox rifles are designed with box lock action with rebated, scalloped, and tastefully casing tinted receivers. The gun barrels are completed with the premium quality tarnish bluing. All designs on these shotguns are executed completely manually by the premium design artists from Europe and the United States. The following are some of the standard features available on all A.H. Fox rifles:

Automatic ejectors.
Automatic safety.
Double triggers.
Option of choke for every barrel.
Chromox barrels, option of barrel length, such as 26, 28 and 30 inches (66.0, 71.1 and 76.2cm) .
Turkish Circassia walnut firearm stocks by means of hand polished oil finish.
2.75-inch (76.2cm) chambers.
Option of direct grip, complete pistol hold with top or semi-pistol hold stock.
Solid rubber-bump plate or conventional solid red pad.
Cast on/off for stocks.
Ivory bead views.

The gun’s standard stock is 14.25 inches (36.2cm) long, measured from the front trigger, with 2.5 inches (6.3cm) slump at heel and 1.5 inches (3.8cm) slump at comb.

Modern status of A.H. Fox rifles

Even today, the tradition in manufacturing of A.H. Fox rifles continues. The modern guns have the same outstanding value as those procured by the forefathers. It is a fitting compliment that the primary words of approval for the recently man-made A.H. Fox double guns ought to come from the history.

The recently manufactured A.H. Fox rifle in a turn of the century has been the real shotgun, which is the premium gun in the World. The design of these guns is such that no gun in the industry has ever made equal to their simplicity and power, excellence or workmanship. No amount of work or expenditure is spared to make it ideal. The most excellent perfunctory principles recognized in gun manufacturing have been pooled with the premium workmanship and materials available, completely irrespective of the price.

Grades offered to the A.H. Fox rifle

The grades offered to the A.H. Fox rifle include:

XE Grade
CE Grade
DE Grade
Exhibition Grade
FE Grade

The modern A.H. Fox rifle has smaller number of parts in its machinery than any other analogous double hammer-less gun available on the market. Moreover, these parts are so much superior and stronger, such that it is practically unfeasible to break them, or for the gun to become in-op.