harrington & richardson

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    H&R Sportsman Research Redux

    Over a decade ago the late Jim Hauff had a thread here (and on nearly every other major firearms forum) collecting information on and answering questions about H&R Sportsman revolvers. I won't claim to be anywhere as knowledgeable as him or the also-late Bill Goforth but between Goforth's book...
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    H&R 925 - hammer not going fully forward

    Greetings, I inherited a H&R 925 "Defender" and I noticed that the hammer seems to either not fully drop or is rebounding too far. It actually sits so far back after the trigger is pulled that I can rotate the cylinder when I ought not be able. The cylinder doesn't rotate when the hammer is...
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    Help? H&R 999 Sportsman timing

    Greetings all, and thank you for responding to my plea by at least clicking on this thread! I have an old H&R 999 Sportsman that is timing *just* short. The hammer will drop just barely before the bolt drops (or rises?) into the recess in the cylinder. It is one of the older models, and from...