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HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON

A manufacturer of utilitarian firearms for over 115 years, H & R ceased operation on January 24, 1986. Even though new manufacture (under H & R 1871, LLC) is utilizing the H & R trademark, the discontinuance of older models in either NIB or mint condition may command slight asking premiums, but probably will not affect values on those handguns only recently discontinued. Most H & R firearms are still purchased for their shooting value rather than collecting potential. In recent years, pre-1950s examples have become increasingly more collectible.
Further recent research indicates that many H&R frames were manufactured and stamped with serial numbers in the mid-1930s, but not assembled as complete guns until the WWII era. Therefore, H&R serial numbers alone will not always indicate the variation number.
Please refer to H & R listing in the Serialization section online at BlueBookOfGunValues.com for alphabetical suffix information on how to determine year of manufacture for most H & R firearms between 1940-1982.
The author would like to thank the late Mr. Jim Hauff and the late Mr. W.E. "Bill" Goforth for providing pricing and information on many of the H&R models.
Previous manufacturer located in Gardner, MA - formerly from Worcester, MA. Successors to Wesson & Harrington, manufactured from 1871 until January 24, 1986. H & R 1871, LLC was formed during 1991 (an entirely different company). H & R 1871, LLC is not responsible for the warranties or safety of older pre-1986 H & R firearms.
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HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON Firearms Models

MODEL 403 Image

MODEL 403

.410 bore, gas operated, hammerless small size receiver, 3 in. chamber, 6 shot tube mag., 26 in. barrel, blue finish, walnut pistol grip stock, vent. rubber recoil pad, 5 3/4 lbs. Mfg. by Noble Firearms Corp. 1964.

MODEL 400 Image

MODEL 400

12 or 16 ga., 2 3/4 in. chamber, 6 shot tube mag., hammerless standard size receiver, 28 in. barrel, blue finish, vent. rubber recoil pad, walnut pistol grip stock, 7 1/4 lbs. Mfg. by Noble Firearms Corp. 1958-1967.

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TOPPER MODEL HISTORY

the Topper name was applied to a large series of single barrel shotguns, therefore there were several different models that used the Topper name starting with the Model 48 in 1943 and continuing through the early Model 058/098. All other si...

MODEL 1900 Image

MODEL 1900

12, 16, or 20 ga., 28, 30, or 32 in. barrel, top lever break action, two-piece takedown via removable hinge pin, full choke, case hardened frame, walnut pistol grip stock with short forearm, hard rubber buttplate, 5 3/4 - 6 3/8 lbs. Mfg. 1...

MODEL 120 Image

MODEL 120

16 ga., 2 3/4 in. chamber, 5 shot tube mag., blue finish, 26 in. barrel with choke tubes, safety on right side of receiver, oil finished walnut pistol grip stock, vent. rubber recoil pad, 7 1/2 lbs. Mfg. 1941-1942.

ANSON & DEELEY DOUBLE BARREL SxS Image

ANSON & DEELEY DOUBLE BARREL SxS

10 or 12 ga., 28, 30, or 32 in. Damascus barrels, hammerless boxlock action, 4 grades of European walnut stock and forend, 4 levels of engraving, Anson & Deeley markings on lockplate, H&R markings on barrels, ser. no. 01-3000+. 400...

MODEL 12 TARGET BOLT ACTION Image

MODEL 12 TARGET BOLT ACTION

.22 LR cal., single shot, 28 in. heavy barrel, high polish blue finish, no sights, drilled and tapped, walnut stained birch target stock, bolt cocks on closing, adj. trigger, accessory rail, palm rest, same military specs as the Winchester ...

HANDY GUN SMOOTH BORE Image

HANDY GUN SMOOTH BORE

28 ga. or .410 bore, smoothbore pistol with shotgun type break open action, blue finish, color case hardened frame, built on H&R's small frame Model 1915 Single Barrel Shotgun action, 28 ga. standard factory loads (early production 2 ½...

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H&R SELF LOADING .25 ACP

.25 ACP cal., 6 shot mag. (magazines may be either blue, nickel, or in-the-white), 2 in. barrel, blue finish, markings on right side of slide "HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON ARMS CO. WORCESTER, MASS. U.S.A. PAT. AUG.20.'07. APRIL 13, 1909...

MODEL 504 SQUARE BUTT Image

MODEL 504 SQUARE BUTT

.32 H&R Mag. cal., 5 shot, blue finish, 3, 4, or 6 in. barrel, transfer bar ignition, solid frame, DA, swing out cylinder, square butt. Mfg. 1984-1986.

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H&R SELF LOADING .32 ACP

.32 ACP cal., 8 shot mag. (magazines with either be blue, nickel, or in-the-white), 3½ in. barrel, blue finish, marking on right side of slide: "HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON ARMS CO. WORCESTER, MASS. U.S.A. PAT. AUG.20.'07. APRIL 13, 1...

MODEL 58 (058) COMBO SINGLE SHOT Image

MODEL 58 (058) COMBO SINGLE SHOT

.22 Hornet or .30-30 Win. cal., or 20 ga., single shot side lever action, 22 in. rifle barrel and 24 in. smoothbore barrel, drilled and tapped, modified choke, blade front sight, adj. folding rear sight (rifle barrel only), color case frame...

HANDY GUN RIFLED BARREL Image

HANDY GUN RIFLED BARREL

.22 LR or .32-20 WCF cal., blue finish with color case hardened frame, shotgun type break open action, built on H&R's small frame Model 1915 Single Barrel Shotgun action, 12 ¼ in. barrel, oversized one-piece checkered rounded walnut gr...

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SMALL BORE DOUBLE BARREL HAMMER GUN

20, 28 ga., or .410 bore, 26 or 28 in. barrels, SxS, sidelock action with exposed hammers, English checkered walnut pistol grip stock, DT, crossbolt barrel locking, forged steel case hardened frame, 5 1/4-6 1/4 lbs. Mfg. 1909-1919.

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H&R MANUFRANCE

12 ga., 3 in. chamber, 4 shot tube mag., recoil operated, takedown model with interchangeable barrels, checkered walnut buttstock. Mfg. by Manufrance 1969.

MODEL 401 Image

MODEL 401

12 or 16 ga., similar to Model 400, except has fancy checkered walnut, adj. "VARI-CHOKE", 7 1/4 lbs. Mfg. by Noble Firearms Corp. 1958-1963.

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MODEL 348 GAMESTER

12 or 16 ga., 28 in. barrel, 3 shot tube mag., blue finish, safety located on the right side of the receiver, oil finished pistol grip walnut stock with fluted comb, hard rubber recoil pad, 7 1/2 lbs. Mfg. 1949-1954.

MODEL 404 DOUBLE BARREL SxS Image

MODEL 404 DOUBLE BARREL SxS

12, 20 ga., or .410 bore, hammerless boxlock action, DT, 26 or 28 in. barrels, walnut stained Brazilian hardwood stock with beavertail forend, with (Model 404) or w/o (Model 404C) machine checkering. Mfg. by Rossi 1970-1971.

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MODEL 48 TOPPER

12, 16, 20 ga., or .410 bore, 26 to 32 in. barrel with chokes, case hardened frame, top lever break open action, rebounding hammer, self-adj. barrel latch, auto-ejector, three-piece takedown (snap on forearm), oil finished walnut pistol gri...

MODEL 1908 Image

MODEL 1908

12, 16, 20, 24 (disc. 1923), 28 (disc. 1923) ga., or .410 bore (new 1925), top lever break action, case hardened frame, 26, 28, 30, or 32 in. barrel, three piece takedown (non-removable hinge pin), non-adj. barrel lock, walnut pistol grip s...

MODEL 402 Image

MODEL 402

similar to Model 400, except is .410 bore, small frame, 26 in. barrel, 5 1/2 lbs. Mfg. by Noble Firearms Corp. 1959-1967.

MODEL 532 Image

MODEL 532

.32 H&R Mag. cal., blue finish, 2 1/2 or 4 in. barrel, case colored hardened frame, 5 shot, DA, solid frame, transfer bar ignition, pull pin cylinder release. Mfg. 1983-1986.

MODEL 58C SEMI-AUTO Image

MODEL 58C SEMI-AUTO

.22 LR cal., military designation for the H&R Model 65, early models marked "USMC Property" and late models (approx. 300 mfg.) marked "U.S. Property", 23 in. heavy barrel, 10 shot detachable box mag., protected front...

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MODEL 586

.32 H&R Mag. cal., 5 shot, similar to Model 686, Western-style revolver, double action, 4 1/2, 5 1/2, 7 1/2, or 10 in. barrels, adj. rear sight, antique finish frame with blue cylinder and barrel, black plastic or walnut grips. Mfg. 198...

MODEL 60 REISING SEMI-AUTO Image

MODEL 60 REISING SEMI-AUTO

.45 ACP cal., delayed blowback action, 18 1/4 in. barrel, parkerized finish, 10 or 20 shot detachable box mag., front post and adj. rear sight, pistol grip walnut stock, sling swivels, semi-auto version of the Model 50. Mfg. 1944-1946.

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Model 1 1/2

.32 rimfire cal. 5 shot, 2½ in. octagon barrel (actual barrel length may vary slightly), medium frame.

MODEL 349 GAMESTER DELUXE Image

MODEL 349 GAMESTER DELUXE

12 or 16 ga., 26 in. barrel, 3 shot tube mag., H&R's "VARI-CHOKE" adj. choke, oil finished pistol grip walnut stock with fluted comb, 7 1/2 lbs. Mfg. 1952-1955.

MODEL 058 TOPPER Image

MODEL 058 TOPPER

12, 16, 20 ga., or .410 bore, 26 to 36 in. barrel with chokes, case hardened frame, side lever break open action, self-adj. barrel latch, walnut stained pistol grip hardwood stock, semi-beavertail forearm, hard rubber buttplate, 13 3/4 in. ...

MODEL 440 Image

MODEL 440

312, 16 (2 3/4 in. chamber), or 20 ga., 4 shot tube mag., 26 or 28 in. barrel, hammerless standard size receiver, push-button safety at rear of trigger, bolt release at front of trigger, side ejecting, blue finish, walnut pistol grip sto...

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HARRICH #1 O/U

12 ga., 2 3/4 in. chambers, hammerless boxlock action, single barrel mfg. on O/U frame from Ferlach, Austria, raised vent. rib, 30 or 32 in. barrel, blue finish, engraved receiver, European walnut buttstock and beavertail forearm, Anson &am...

MODEL 1915 Image

MODEL 1915

24, 28 ga., or .410 bore, top lever break action, 26, 28, or 30 in. barrel, small frame, non-adj. barrel lock, three piece take down (non-removable hinge pin), case hardened frame, walnut pistol grip stock and forearm, hard rubber buttplate...

MODEL 1212 O/U Image

MODEL 1212 O/U

12 ga., 2 3/4 in. chambers, boxlock hammerless action, European walnut stock and beavertail forearm, SST, extractors, 28 in. barrels with vent. rib, gold bead front sight, 7 lbs. Mfg. by Lanber 1975-1980.

MODEL 088 AMERICAN CLASSIC Image

MODEL 088 AMERICAN CLASSIC

12, 16, 20, 28 ga., or .410 bore, 25 to 36 in. barrel with chokes, side lever break open action, transfer bar ignition system, case colored frame, walnut stained semi-pistol grip hardwood stock and semi-beavertail forearm, hard rubber buttp...

MODEL 442 Image

MODEL 442

similar to Model 440, except has extra fancy checkered walnut stock and forearm. Mfg. 1969-1972.

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BAY STATE & COLUMBIA BRAND NAME

12, 16 ga., or .410 bore, top lever break action, blue finish, 26, 28, 30, or 32 in. barrel, three piece takedown (non-removable hinge pin), walnut pistol stock and forearm, hard rubber buttplate, 5 3/4 - 6 3/8 lbs. Mfg. 1916-1942.

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Model 2 1/2

.32 rimfire cal., 7 shot, 3¼ in. octagon barrel (actual barrel length may vary slightly), large frame.

MODEL 65 H&R REISING SEMI-AUTO Image

MODEL 65 H&R REISING SEMI-AUTO

.22 LR cal., blow back action, civilian version of the Model 58C, 23 in. heavy barrel, manual bolt hold open, 10 shot detachable box mag., front blade sight, rear adj. aperture sight, buttstock dimensions same as M-1 Garand, sling swivels, ...

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Model 3 1/2

.38 rimfire cal., 5 shot, 3½ in. octagon barrel (actual barrel length may vary slightly), large frame.

MODEL 603 Image

MODEL 603

.22 WMR cal., similar to Model 903 but is 6 shot, 6 in. full round bull barrel, DA, transfer bar ignition, swing out cylinder. Mfg. 1980-83.

MODEL 150 LEATHERNECK SEMI-AUTO Image

MODEL 150 LEATHERNECK SEMI-AUTO

.22 LR cal., blow back action, 22 in. heavy barrel, blue finish, 5 or 10 shot detachable box mag., adj. rear open sight, ramped front blade sight, plain walnut stock, 7 1/4 lbs. Mfg. 1948-1952.

H&R FOLDING MODEL Image

H&R FOLDING MODEL

12, 16, 20 ga., or .410 bore, 26 in. barrel, top lever break action, case hardened frame, blue finish, walnut pistol grip stock and forearm, 5 3/4 - 6 1/2 lbs. Mfg. 1928-1942.

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MODEL 500

12, 16, or 20 ga., 2 3/4 in. chamber, 3 or 4 shot detachable box mag., 28 or 30 in. barrel, oil finished walnut stock, 6 1/4 - 6 3/4 lbs. Mfg. 1946.

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CUSTER MEMORIAL ISSUE (MODEL 177)

.45-70 Govt. cal., limited production, deluxe walnut stock, highly engraved, gold inlaid, mahogany display case and two volumes on Custer history - Reno Court of Inquiry and Men with Custer. Each weapon bears the name of o...

MODEL 098 TOPPER DELUXE Image

MODEL 098 TOPPER DELUXE

12 (new 1977), 20 ga., or .410 bore, deluxe version of the Model 058, 26 in. barrel with chokes, nickel frame, black hardwood pistol grip stock, 5 1/2 lbs. Mfg. 1974-1981.

H&R LIGHTWEIGHT FOLDING MODEL Image

H&R LIGHTWEIGHT FOLDING MODEL

28 ga. or .410 bore, 26 in. barrel, top lever break action, case hardened small frame, blue finish, walnut pistol grip stock and forearm, 5 3/4 - 6 1/2 lbs. Mfg. 1925-1930.

MODEL 604 Image

MODEL 604

.22 WMR cal., 6 shot, blue finish, 6 in. flat sided bull barrel, DA, solid frame, swing out cylinder, square butt. Mfg. 1980-1983.

MODEL 151 LEATHERNECK SEMI-AUTO Image

MODEL 151 LEATHERNECK SEMI-AUTO

.22 LR cal., blow back action, 22 in. heavy barrel, blue finish, 5 or 10 shot detachable box mag., Redfield M70 rear aperture sight, ramped front blade sight, plain walnut buttstock, 7 1/4 lbs. Mfg. 1948-1952.

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Model 4 1/2

.41 rimfire cal., 5 shot, 3½ in. octagon barrel (actual barrel length may vary slightly), large frame, rare.

MODEL 155 SHIKARI SINGLE SHOT Image

MODEL 155 SHIKARI SINGLE SHOT

.45-70 Govt. or .44 Mag. cal., single shot side lever break action, 24 or 28 in. blue barrel, drilled and tapped, blade front sight, adj. folding rear sight, case colored frame, walnut stained hardwood straight grip buttstock, brass cleanin...

MODEL 622 Image

MODEL 622

.22 S, L, or LR cal., solid frame, DA, 6 shot, 2 1/2, 4, 6, or 10 in. barrels, blue finish, round or square butt, plastic grips, pull pin cylinder release. Mfg. 1957-1973.

H&R HAMMERLESS Image

H&R HAMMERLESS

12, 16, 20 ga., or .410 bore, top lever break action, 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, or 36 in. barrel, three piece take down (non-removable hinge pin), snap-on forearm, walnut pistol grip stock, 6 1/4 - 7 1/4 lbs. Mfg. 1925-1941.

MODEL 099 AMERICAN CLASSIC DELUXE Image

MODEL 099 AMERICAN CLASSIC DELUXE

12, 16, 20 ga., or .410 bore, deluxe version of the Model 088, 25 to 28 in. barrel with choke, electroless nickel frame, walnut stained pistol grip hardwood stock, semi-beavertail forearm, transfer bar ignition system, hard rubber buttplate...

MODEL 157 SINGLE SHOT Image

MODEL 157 SINGLE SHOT

.22 Hornet (mfg. 1976-1977), .22 WMR (1976-1977), or .30-30 Win. cal., single shot side lever break action, 22 in. blue barrel, drilled and tapped, blade front sight, adj. folding rear sight, case colored hardened frame, walnut stained hard...

AUTOMATIC EJECTING KNIFE MODEL Image

AUTOMATIC EJECTING KNIFE MODEL

similar to regular Auto-Ejector Model except 4 in. barrel with a 2¼ inch double edge knife attached under the barrel, 6 (.32 S&W) and 5 (.38 S&W) shot, only finish listed in catalogs was nickel but some blue finish examples have be...