Harrington & Richardson H&R 176 10 Gauge 36” Single Shot Shotgun MFD 1981
SOLD FOR: $1,225.00
LSB: WY240914JH006
Make: Harrington & Richardson
Model: 176
Serial Number: AX556721
Year of Manufacture: 1981
Gauge: 10 Gauge 3 ½” Chamber
Action Type: Pump Action, Internal tube magazine.
Markings: The top of the barrel is marked “MODEL 176 10 GA 3 ½” CHAMBER FULL CHOKE” The left side of the receiver is marked “HARRINGTON & RICHARDSON / GARDNER MASS MADE IN USA / U.S. PATENT NO 3988848 / SER NO AX556721
Barrel Length: 36”
Choke: Full
Sights / Optics: The top of the barrel is mounted with a steel bead.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The stock is a 2 piece wood stock, raised comb, ventilated rubber buttpad, smooth semi pistol grip, and smooth forend. The LOP is 14” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttpad. There are some scratches on the stock. There are no chips or cracks. The stock rates in Very Good condition.
Type of Finish: Blued
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and there is no erosion in the bore. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.5/10.
Overall Condition: This shotgun retains about 97% of its metal finish. There are some scratches and scuffs on the barrel and receiver. The screwheads are sharp. The markings are clear. This shotgun rates in Very Good overall condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We have not fired this shotgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance standards.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: Original box, manuals and paperwork.
Our Assessment: Reminiscent of the classic Long Tom shotguns, the H&R 176 10 gauge shotgun is a dream goose gun. Featuring a 36” barrel and chambered for 3 ½” 10 gauge shells, it is ideal for taking down birds. If you’re in the market for a single shot hunting shotgun, this is an excellent choice, Please see our high quality photos and good luck on your bid! -M.C.
