![]() factory serial numbers are not available for this model so i believe this revolver was manufactured before the H&R Target was introduced in 1924 (most likely 1920 to 1923) the offering of the H&R Target model was just another way to try to sell more revolver. by the time the premier model was fitted with a longer barrel and oversize grips the cost was about the same for the two models. during the same time (1925-1934)frame H&R offered this revolver as the H&R TARGET (aka model 766) the only difference was H&R Target was marked on the barrel. ![]() Ift here does not look like there are any markings on the left side of the barrel other than the caliber this would be the premier model fitted with extra cost oversize grips and 6 inch barrel. Post 1904 (1905 to 1939) one single series starting at 1 and going into the middle 6 digits (some third model auto-ejecting revolvers have been observed with number in the 800,000 range. ![]() on some models there was a different series every year. Pre 1905 (1904 and before) which were more like batch numbers and usually ran from 1 to 99,999. ![]() gererally speaking there were three types of serial number series. Decoding H&R serial numbers is not easy and it takes up quite a bit of the H&R book as different models usually have seperate serial number series.
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