What was the first year for the 243win for H&R Handie rifles






Not until H&R1871 bought H&R out of bankruptcy in late 1986, 1987 would likely have been the first year of high pressure chamberings in H&R rifles when they made the first heat treated investment cast alloy steel SB2 frames, H&R Inc only made cast iron frames.
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