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H&R Manufacture Dates Letter Prefix
I found my own answer elsewhere.
Beginning in 1940 all H&R firearms have a letter prefix that will determine the date of manufacture.
A 1940 Y 1962
B 1941 Z 1963
C 1942 AA 1964
D 1943 AB 1965
E 1944 AC 1966
F 1945 AD 1967
G 1946 AE 1968
H 1947 AF 1969
I 1948 AG 1970
J 1949 AH 1971
K 1950 AJ 1972
L 1951 AL 1973
M 1952 AM 1974
N 1953 AN 1975
P 1954 AP 1976
R 1955 AR 1977
S 1956 AS 1978
T 1957 AT 1979
U 1958 AU 1980
V 1959 AX 1981
W 1960 AY 1982
X 1961
http://www.e-gunparts.com/forum/readreply.asp?rep=33603&qt=30347&cat=24
I found my own answer elsewhere.
Beginning in 1940 all H&R firearms have a letter prefix that will determine the date of manufacture.
A 1940 Y 1962
B 1941 Z 1963
C 1942 AA 1964
D 1943 AB 1965
E 1944 AC 1966
F 1945 AD 1967
G 1946 AE 1968
H 1947 AF 1969
I 1948 AG 1970
J 1949 AH 1971
K 1950 AJ 1972
L 1951 AL 1973
M 1952 AM 1974
N 1953 AN 1975
P 1954 AP 1976
R 1955 AR 1977
S 1956 AS 1978
T 1957 AT 1979
U 1958 AU 1980
V 1959 AX 1981
W 1960 AY 1982
X 1961
http://www.e-gunparts.com/forum/readreply.asp?rep=33603&qt=30347&cat=24
