Introducing the Harrington & Richardson (H&R) Model 1871 Pardner Pump, a remarkable pump-action shotgun that combines simplicity with high performance. Known for its solid steel receiver and smooth action, this shotgun is built to withstand the rigors of any environment. With a 12-gauge chamber accommodating both 2 ¾” and 3” shells, it offers versatility for any shooting scenario. Whether you're a seasoned hunter, a home defense enthusiast, or a collector, the H&R Pardner Pump is a reliable addition to your arsenal.
In good overall condition, this shotgun shows signs of prior use, but remains in solid working order. It features minor and infrequent scratches and blemishes, yet the bore is in excellent condition with a clean, mirror finish, indicating no signs of wear. Included in this sale is the shotgun itself, configured with a 5+1 capacity, 18.5" barrel, and black textured synthetic stock and forend.
Harrington & Richardson, a reputable name in American firearms since 1871, has crafted this Pardner Pump to be a no-nonsense tool for those who value functionality. Its straightforward design lacks unnecessary frills, focusing instead on delivering power and reliability. The black finish ensures durability against environmental wear, making it an ideal choice for both home defense and outdoor adventures. Despite H&R's discontinuation in 2015, the Model 1871 Pardner Pump remains a valued choice for its performance and affordability.
This shotgun's robust build and dependable pump-action mechanism make it a go-to option for anyone seeking a straightforward, powerful firearm. The 5+1 round capacity provides ample firepower, while the ability to handle a variety of 12-gauge loads appeals to both novice and seasoned shooters. With its practical features and heritage, owning the H&R Model 1871 Pardner Pump is not only a testament to quality craftsmanship but also a wise investment for any shotgun enthusiast.