Harrington and Richardson 930 Nickel revolver H&R .22 Caliber .22LR .22short .22 colibri

Published on July 13, 2020
Duration: 10:44

This review of the Harrington & Richardson Model 930 .22 caliber revolver highlights its functionality and potential as a fun plinker. Despite a modified front sight and missing rear sight, the reviewer found the double-action trigger to be remarkably smooth and the single-action accurate enough for its intended purpose. The revolver is capable of firing .22 Long Rifle, .22 Short, and .22 Colibri ammunition, with the latter proving exceptionally quiet and accurate.

Quick Summary

The Harrington & Richardson Model 930 is a 9-shot .22 caliber revolver compatible with .22 LR, .22 Short, and .22 Colibri. It features a unique cylinder release and a remarkably smooth double-action trigger. Despite modified sights, it offers consistent accuracy and is considered a fun, reliable plinker, especially with quiet .22 Colibri ammunition.

Chapters

  1. 00:13Introduction to H&R Model 930
  2. 00:20H&R Model 930 Specifications
  3. 01:01Unique Cylinder Release Mechanism
  4. 01:15Loading with CCI Blazer
  5. 02:05Double Action Trigger Test
  6. 02:35Single Action Accuracy Test
  7. 03:01Modified Sights Discussion
  8. 04:05Sight Adjustment Analysis
  9. 05:16Sight Picture Calibration
  10. 06:01Firing Pin on Hammer & Dry Fire Check
  11. 06:43Shooting with Adjusted Aim
  12. 07:57Loading .22 Colibri Ammunition
  13. 08:14.22 Colibri Performance
  14. 09:01Fun Plinker Assessment
  15. 10:01Final Thoughts on H&R 930

Frequently Asked Questions

What calibers can the Harrington & Richardson Model 930 fire?

The Harrington & Richardson Model 930 is a versatile .22 caliber revolver that can fire .22 Long Rifle, .22 Short, and .22 Colibri ammunition. This adaptability makes it suitable for various shooting purposes, from target practice to quiet pest control.

How is the cylinder released on the H&R Model 930?

The H&R Model 930 features a unique cylinder release mechanism. Instead of a traditional latch, you must pull on the extractor to extend the cylinder pin, allowing the cylinder to swing out for loading or unloading.

What is the trigger quality like on the H&R Model 930?

The double-action trigger on this H&R Model 930 is exceptionally smooth, described by the reviewer as 'remarkably smooth' and 'unbelievably smooth.' This quality contributes significantly to the firearm's enjoyable shooting experience.

How does .22 Colibri ammunition perform in the H&R Model 930?

.22 Colibri ammunition is noted for its extremely quiet report and excellent accuracy in the H&R Model 930. The reviewer found them to be 'dead-on point of aim,' making them ideal for backyard plinking or discreet pest control.

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