One of its most popular was the well-made H&R Model 999 Sportsman, a nine-shot, top-break, double-action revolver that made the term “six-shooter” passé. Introduced in 1932 as the country ...

Here are some of the most popular guns of a bygone era and a new version built to stand the test of time. The H&R Pardner—which later became the Topper—was produced in every popular gauge from 10 to ...