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Offline tshores

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need help finding out what my H&R shotgun is
« on: February 21, 2013, 11:36:36 AM »
i have an H&R single shot 20 ga. shotgun that i got from my grandpa when he passed. he serial number on it is 2546, the breech lever is winged. i cant find anything out on it online. can anyone help out?

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Re: need help finding out what my H&R shotgun is
« Reply #1 on: February 21, 2013, 12:08:08 PM »
Looks like a model 48.

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Re: need help finding out what my H&R shotgun is
« Reply #2 on: February 21, 2013, 01:35:03 PM »
That looks like a nice one! The 20ga. is user friendly for me and shells available everywhere.
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Re: need help finding out what my H&R shotgun is
« Reply #3 on: February 21, 2013, 04:05:36 PM »
Nice looking 20. Read through here, this will tell you how old it is - http://www.gboreloaded.com/forums/index.php/topic,26264.0.html
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Re: need help finding out what my H&R shotgun is
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2013, 12:28:50 PM »
is a really nice gun, i have no problems with it and it shoots really well with remmington 2 3/4 dove and sabot rounds. thank you guys for yalls help