Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-03-2012, 12:29 PM
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Re: H&R Sportsman 22 LR
WestPacSailor,
You have a 1st Model SPORTSMAN 999 6th Variation. The frame was most likely made and numbered sometime in 1934-'35, but the final assembly was made after March of 1936 (two patent...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-03-2012, 09:55 AM
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05-03-2012, 09:48 AM
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05-03-2012, 09:38 AM
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
05-02-2012, 10:40 AM
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Re: Prof. Jim Hauff
Trapp,
You have 1st Model 3rd Variation Model 922, made between 1932 - '37. The serial number is very low in the estimated range - so, I'd guess that piece was made closer to 1932. The grip panels...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-02-2012, 10:24 AM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-02-2012, 10:21 AM
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Re: H&R, 5 shot
Mapledale,
Welcome to the forum.
From your description sounds like you have a 1st Model SMALL FRAME HAMMERLESS 1st Variation, made between 1899 and 1904. It was made to handle BLACK POWDER .32 S&W...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-02-2012, 10:13 AM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-02-2012, 09:56 AM
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Re: H&R Incorporated .38 S&W Defender worth?
Stevie,
AC = 1966
The "bobbed" (my phrase not H&R's) frames were specially modified to take that odd shapped "bird's head" one piece grip - only found (so far) on the Model 925s and derivatives -...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-01-2012, 11:59 AM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-01-2012, 11:48 AM
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Re: H&R Incorporated .38 S&W Defender worth?
Stevie207,
You have an early example of the Model 925 DEFENDER series. Not many of these are seen with the "bobbed" grip frame and 4" barrel in .38 S&W. If you provide the letter(s) prefixed to...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
05-01-2012, 11:32 AM
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Re: H&R Sportsman RESEARCH
sn00byrd,
Welcome to the forum.
You have one of those SPORTSMAN pieces that falls into the mid 1930's "hole". The serial number and the right side cylinder release would indicate manufacture of...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-30-2012, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-30-2012, 08:41 AM
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Re: H & R 732 SideKick
It is a 1st Model and was made by H&R sometime between 1959 and 1973. If you supply the serial number we can tell you the year of manuf.
It can handle .32 S&W LONG factory loaded cartridges. It...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-30-2012, 08:33 AM
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Re: H&R MK II
I have mispelled BOBBY several times in the above postings. I do not know how I came up with BOBBIE??? I have corrected the mistake and apologize for any confusion this may have caused. :eek::o
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-29-2012, 10:16 AM
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Re: H&R Hammerless
The HAMMERLESS models (both large and small frames), from their inception circa 1898-'99 were equipped with an automatic cylinder stop device. If the cylinder lock bolt - which comes upward from the...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-28-2012, 12:09 PM
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Re: H&R Victor 38 s&w
Gregg,
Welcome to the forum.
If you look at the front of the frame, below the cylinder pin - you will find a semi-circular blade like lever - push that in towards the frame while pulling the pin...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-28-2012, 12:06 PM
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04-28-2012, 11:57 AM
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Re: H&R 12 ga. shotgun
millerb,
Welcome to the forum - sorry for delay in responding.
Age will depend upon model. If it has a removeable hinge pin (with toggle top) it is a Model 1900; if it has a snap off forestock it...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-28-2012, 11:52 AM
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Re: H&R MK II
Rather than screw up the previous post - here's the pics that didn't come through - slow broad band yesterday. I should also add: the domestic/commercial pieces were chambered in 6 x .32 S&W LONG...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-28-2012, 11:38 AM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-28-2012, 11:33 AM
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Re: What model H&R is this.
pwrlifter,
Welcome to the forum.
I'm more inclined to think it is an AMERICAN DOUBLE ACTION model - but will need more info to ID for sure. A picture would be helpful. Oh, 6 shot .32 would be the...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-27-2012, 12:27 PM
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Re: H&R MK II
A. Kirschner,
Welcome to the forum.
I've been wondering for a couple years if and when one of these would show-up.
You have one of the "Holy Grail" pieces of H&R collecting. Yours is only the...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-27-2012, 11:49 AM
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04-27-2012, 11:37 AM
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Re: 28 Ga. Single Shot H&R w/ 16" Barrel
Michelangelo,
Thanks for the follow-up. The HANDY GUNS were made on the small frame Model 1915.
I don't know anything about the Form 5 requirements - so cannot comment.
Direct a PM to...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-27-2012, 11:31 AM
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Re: 1909 Colt 45 DA
Brian,
Welcome to the forum.
Is that number the one stamped into the butt as the Army ID or is it the Colt number stamped into the crane recess and crane arm?
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-27-2012, 11:25 AM
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Re: My fathers 1944 H&R 922 s/n E7679
Dave (DoctorReno),
Sorry to hear about your father. Welcome to the forum.
From your description, you've properly IDed your 922 as a 1st Model 5th Variation (1940 - 1947.) Wartime commercial H&R...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-27-2012, 11:04 AM
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Re: H&R Sportsman RESEARCH
Fatty,
Your SPORTSMAN's serial number should begin with a 'D' ??? If so, it's a 1st Model, 5th Variation made in mid-1936 (two patent numbers on "Safety Rim" cylinder began in March of '36.) All...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-27-2012, 10:38 AM
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Re: 28 Ga. Single Shot H&R w/ 16" Barrel
That's a highly modified Model 1905, small frame. The "toggle" head removeable hinge pin was standard on the full size Model 1900 and the small frame 1905. Those models were not offered with...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-21-2012, 11:24 AM
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Re: H & R 732 SideKick
Yes, either cartridge will work - modern factory loads preferred.
Value can be up to near $200+ for NIB - and down to $50 for lowest quality/condition.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-14-2012, 10:56 AM
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Re: H&R Defender Special
TyHouston5,
H&R 1871 LLC is now part of a huge conglomerate - I don't know what other information you are seeking - but I've given you all that I have - having seen pictures of two examples, one...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-14-2012, 10:53 AM
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Re: H&R Sportsman RESEARCH
Danny,
Welcome to the forum.
Your SPORTSMAN 999 was made in 1950 and is a 1st Model 8th Variation - in 1953 the grip frame was changed starting thte 2nd Model. Your piece has all the...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-12-2012, 11:02 AM
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Re: 18TH CENTURY FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS
Is it an optical illusion or is the muzzle an oval "duck bill" shape? Barrel steel also seems to show some "damascus" type pattern? Nice looking piece, thanks for sharing.
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-12-2012, 09:24 AM
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04-11-2012, 09:34 AM
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Re: Harrington & Richardson 6 Shot Revolver
DrewTibbs,
Welcome to the forum.
You have a 2nd Model AUTOMATIC EJECTING 5th Variation (1897 - 1904), chambered for .32 S&W and or .32 H&R LONG BLACK POWDER CARTRIDGES. Research indicates that the...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-10-2012, 11:20 AM
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Re: H&R Break Top Revolver Help
Bluegrass,
Howdy, again, neighbor.
You have a 1st Model PREMIER small-frame auto ejecting 3rd Variation (1897-'98). Blued trigger guard indicates manufacture in late '97 or early '98 - definition...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-10-2012, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-10-2012, 11:04 AM
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Re: Harrington & Richardson .410
Harley2008,
Welcome to the forum.
You have one of two models - the large frame Model 1908 or the small frame Model 1915. Both were chambered for the .410-12mm cartridges beginning in the early...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-10-2012, 10:57 AM
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Re: H&R Sportsman 22 LR
Bluegrass,
Howdy neighbor.
Thanks for the SPORTSMAN data! Your piece fits into the post March 1936 era with the two patent numbers - probably mid year from the numbers I'm seeing. It's the...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-10-2012, 10:48 AM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-10-2012, 10:44 AM
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Re: H & R " Target" Model
Popcorn1,
Welcome to the forum. The "TARGET MODEL" small, hinged frame 7 shot .22 derived from the PREMIER small frame. It is rather scarce. I've seen fewer than a half dozen over the past 15...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-09-2012, 11:12 AM
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Re: H&R Defender Special
Ty,
If there is a screw head just above the muzzle bore - it is adjustable. The sight pin situated back about an inch from the muzzle indicates to me that it should be adjustable.
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-08-2012, 12:49 PM
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Re: 800 rounds an hour
Repeater,
I've got one of the ROSSI copies - SAC62 carbine - It WILL pump out 14 rounds as fast as I can pump it - while holding the trigger back. 800 rounds seems a bit excessive with respect to...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-08-2012, 12:40 PM
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Re: H&R Defender Special
Wonder -
You'd think that would be one of the places that I would have checked - BUT NOOO, I didn't. Looks like Bill was describing what we're seeing here - (I supplied the pricing - but have to...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-08-2012, 12:36 PM
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-08-2012, 10:51 AM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-08-2012, 09:27 AM
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Re: H&R Sportsman 22 LR
JoeKC,
Welcome to the forum and THANKS for adding your data to my base. I concur with your ID - 1st Model and what we're calling the 6th Variation, it has all the standard "features" found at that...
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-08-2012, 09:12 AM
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Re: H&R Defender Special
Ty,
3/2 refers to member 3/2 STA SS - I double addressed the post - sorry for the confusion.
If my memory serves me correctly - back in the late '40's/ early '50's - when your gun was made - the...
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Forum: Technical Questions & Information
04-07-2012, 11:36 AM
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Forum: The Ask the Pros & What's It Worth? Forum
04-07-2012, 11:23 AM
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Re: H&r help
Arty0811,
You're welcome, glad to help out. Thanks for thanking.
As to RETAIL value, the "common" H&Rs seem to be declining in interest recently, from what I've observed. Since your piece is...
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