H&R Handi-Rifle .35 Whelen Single-Shot, 22-inch Heavy Barrel, Camo Synthetic Stock, Ilion NY
This Harrington & Richardson Handi-Rifle is a single-shot, break-action rifle chambered in .35 Whelen with a 22-inch heavy-contour barrel and recessed crown. It was produced in Ilion, New York, per the receiver rollmark, and features a camo synthetic stock with practical field upgrades. A scope rail is installed, and the rifle is set up without factory sights.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The exterior shows light handling marks and a few small, superficial scratches. The bore is bright and reflective.
What’s Included
- Harrington & Richardson (H&R) Handi-Rifle chambered in .35 Whelen
- Installed scope rail
The rifle uses a straightforward break-action with an exposed hammer and a transfer bar safety system. This layout pairs well with the single-shot design and the .35 Whelen chambering, offering controlled operation with one round on board.
The 22-inch heavy-contour barrel with a recessed crown is configured for durability and consistent performance. The bore condition and sharp rifling support clean internal geometry.
The synthetic stock wears a camouflage finish and includes a recoil pad and a checkered forend for secure handling. The stock is pre-drilled for sling swivel studs, allowing easy setup for carry in the field.
This Ilion, New York-marked example was manufactured in the United States. It has no iron sights and comes with a scope rail installed, giving a ready surface for mounting optics. The receiver and barrel profile present a full-size, single-shot package in .35 Whelen.

