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Offline eskimo36

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45 BP barrel???
« on: July 25, 2006, 03:43:49 AM »
Did H&R ever make a 45 barrel for a Handi or were those only for the sidekicks?
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Re: 45 BP barrel???
« Reply #1 on: July 25, 2006, 04:53:02 AM »
H&R made a .45 caliber Huntsman back in the 70's & 80's, but NEF never released the NEW .45 caliber Huntsman even though my 2003 owners manual has one listed in there.

I'm taking it that you meant a .45 caliber muzzleloader barrel? They do make a .45 LC/.410 ga center fire barrel for the handi.
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Re: 45 BP barrel???
« Reply #2 on: July 25, 2006, 11:09:15 AM »
I meant current blackpowder.  I have an old 45 and 58 huntsman.  I almost had myself convinced I saw a new one in a pawn shop about 3 years ago in 45 caliber.  I wasn't looking for one at the time so the details didn't sink in.
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