H&R Pardner Pump Synthetic 12 Gauge, 28" Vent-Rib Barrel, 3" Chamber, Matte Black, 5+1
This H&R Pardner Pump Synthetic is a 12-gauge, steel-receiver pump-action shotgun with a 28-inch vent-rib barrel and threaded muzzle for interchangeable choke tubes. It is chambered for both 2 3/4" and 3" shells, features a durable matte black finish with a black synthetic stock and forend, and includes practical controls such as a cross-bolt safety and forward/left action release. Manufactured in China by Hawk Industries (Norinco) for H&R 1871, it carries clear importer and model markings.
The 28-inch vent-rib barrel pairs with a brass bead front sight for a familiar sight picture, and the choke threads follow the Winchester/Browning Invector/Mossberg 500 standard for broad compatibility. Capacity is 5+1. The 14.0-inch length of pull, ventilated recoil pad, and molded checkering provide a solid, secure interface for a variety of shooting applications.
The steel receiver and matte black finish deliver a straightforward, no-nonsense build. Right-side ejection and the action release located forward and to the left of the trigger guard mirror a familiar control layout. The synthetic stock and forend offer durability and low maintenance.
Made in China by Hawk Industries Co. Ltd. for H&R 1871, the shotgun bears factory markings on the receiver and barrel, including MADE IN CHINA and H&R 1871, LLC, Huntsville, AL. This example is clean, with an excellent bore and only light handling evidence.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Specific Condition Notes: Minor, superficial scratches and blemishes are present from light handling.
What’s Included
- No case included
The 12-gauge configuration with a 3-inch chamber offers flexibility with common shell lengths, while the 5+1 capacity keeps the platform practical. The brass bead sight and vent-rib barrel make for quick alignment and consistent tracking on target.
The threaded muzzle accepts choke tubes using the Winchester/Browning Invector/Mossberg 500 standard, increasing versatility without locking you into a proprietary system. The synthetic furniture is finished in black and includes molded checkering for a secure grip and a ventilated recoil pad for added comfort.
The receiver is steel with a matte black finish, and the shotgun uses a straightforward cross-bolt safety. The action release is placed forward and to the left of the trigger guard. Right-side ejection keeps cycling smooth and predictable.
Manufactured by Hawk Industries (Norinco) for H&R 1871, this Pardner Pump Synthetic is clearly marked with model and importer details on the receiver and barrel. Country of origin is China, with MADE IN CHINA markings present.




