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Good Lord! Everyone look at Rock Island Auctions website and take a look at the Fox they are going to auction soon. Kornbrath and Gough engraved with 2 sets of barrels. Unreal.
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Okay, who is going to be the first hater to criticize it for not having scalloped action?
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Okay, who is going to be the first hater to criticize it for not having scalloped action? Oh, I hear it has more significant issues than that!!
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Okay, who is going to be the first hater to criticize it for not having scalloped action? Oh, I hear it has more significant issues than that!! Don't be so cryptic!
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Okay, who is going to be the first hater to criticize it for not having scalloped action? Oh, I hear it has more significant issues than that!! Don't be so cryptic! Haha! I wanted to say that.
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I'll be interested in this story as it unfolds. For openers: Why use a Sterlingworth as the base gun here and not at least an A grade? I have nothing against Sterlingworths except to point out the obvious. It's an entry level economy grade gun. Jim
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---------Lots of Fakes in the World.
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In 1986, that receiver, 2728, is pictured at the bottom of page 97 of The Gun Digest 1986/40th Annual Edition, with a different stock and barrels.
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I wasn't going to say anything. The images don't pass my smell test.
I'd ask Roger Bleile if the engraving matches RK's pre-37 work.
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I'm posting this 45 auto for comparison purposes. This is one of Kornbrath's best known engraving jobs done back in the 30s. It was commissioned by a Texas oilman hence the Western theme. Jim  Below is a sampler of Kornbrath's engraving: 
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