Introducing the Harrington & Richardson Topper Jr. Model 490, a single-shot shotgun that perfectly blends classic American craftsmanship with practical performance. Designed with the avid shooter and discerning collector in mind, this 20-gauge shotgun offers a distinctive shooting experience with its 26-inch barrel and color case-hardened finish. Its overall condition is very good, exhibiting only light, superficial signs of handling, ensuring reliability and longevity.
The Topper Jr. Model 490 showcases some minor markings from previous use, adding character without compromising functionality. The breakdown pin exhibits slight wobble when open, yet locks up tightly, promising a secure and confident operation. The bore is in excellent condition, boasting a bright and mirror-like shine, free of wear and ready for your next adventure.
This single-shot shotgun, with a 3-inch chamber and fixed modified choke, is a testament to H&R's legacy of producing dependable firearms. The uncheckered wood stock and grips offer a timeless aesthetic, complementing the color case-hardened finish. The plain barrel with a bead sight ensures straightforward aiming, making it ideal for both novice and experienced shooters.
Owning the H&R Topper Jr. Model 490 connects you to a rich history of American firearm manufacturing. Whether you are a collector seeking a piece with heritage or a shooter looking for a reliable companion in the field, this shotgun delivers on all fronts. Its simplicity and effectiveness make it a must-have, promising countless hours of shooting pleasure. Seize the opportunity to own a piece of American craftsmanship that embodies both tradition and utility.