z Sold Harrington & Richardson “Premier .22” Revolver- (6" BARREL)

Harrington & Richardson “Premier .22” Revolver in .22 Long Rifle, made in Worcester, Massachusetts. The H&R Premier was manufactured between 1895 and 1941. The identifier showing this is the 2nd model is the model name and caliber both marked on the side of the barrel. The 1st model only has the markings on the top of the barrel. This revolver was manufactured between 1905 and 1909. After 1909, the patent dates were eliminated from the top of the barrel.

This was one of H&R’s small-frame, top-break, auto-ejecting revolvers designed to be a sleek, modern, and affordable self-defense sidearm for the early 20th Century citizen. This revolver chambers 7 rounds of .22 Rimfire.

The overall condition is fine. 90% original nickle finish. The markings are clear. The trademarked hard rubber grips have a chip on the back edge of the left grip. The bore is clean with sharp rifling. The action is excellent.