The Savage Arms Fox Model B Side-By-Side SxS in 20 Gauge is a quintessential piece for any shotgun enthusiast or collector. It blends traditional craftsmanship with reliable performance, making it a sought-after classic hunting shotgun. This particular model is in good condition, with some finish loss and scratches along the barrel, receiver, and stock, adding character and a story to its history. Despite these signs of prior use, the bore remains in excellent condition, presenting a clean, mirror finish with no signs of wear.
Included in this sale is the Savage Arms Fox Model B shotgun, showcasing its distinctive break-action design and dual-barrel setup. The shotgun features a blued and case-hardened steel finish, complemented by a press checkered walnut stock and forearm, embodying the elegance and durability of mid-20th-century American firearms.
The Fox Model B was introduced by Savage Arms as an affordable iteration of the high-quality A.H. Fox designs, maintaining the essence of premium craftsmanship while being accessible to a wider audience. Produced between the late 1940s and early 1980s, it remains a beloved choice for those who admire the balance and reliability of side-by-side shotguns. Its 20 Gauge caliber offers an ideal combination of manageable recoil and effective range, perfect for varied hunting or sporting applications.
This shotgun's features, such as the vent rib barrel, silver bead and mid-bead sights, and versatile chokes, make it a reliable companion for hunting expeditions or clay shooting sports. Owning a Savage Arms Fox Model B is not just about having a functional firearm; it's about preserving a piece of American shotgun history, making it a cherished addition to any collection.