Originally Posted by reivertom
I just wonder if they are more accurate than other models of the same type. I've not heard a lot of good things about H&R, NEF, etc., being real consistent shooters.



I think the NEF were pretty good guns. I am sorry they are gone.

Chuck Hawks (no accuray testing) on the Handy rifle.
http://www.chuckhawks.com/nef_rifles.htm

Some discussion on this forum:
https://thefiringline.com/forums/showthread.php?t=450568

This pretty well sums it up
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They seem to run the gamut from astounding to acceptable.


And finally a review on the Henry, from the American Rifleman (edit, I did not notice this was already linked, I guess not everyone follows all the links, me included)

https://www.americanrifleman.org/articles/2017/12/20/tested-henry-single-shot-shotguns-and-rifles/


RE, the Henry - IMHO- this is outstanding accuracy (edit: sorry. I though this was 100 yards, well even at 50 it is more than just good hunting accuracy)

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Black Hills Ammunition 60-gr. soft points printed a best five-shot group of 0.69" with a five group average of 0.77". Gorilla Ammunition's 69-gr. Sierra Match King open-tip match load yielded a best group of 0.61" with an average of 0.69". The best performer of the test set was Norma USA's 77-gr. Sierra Match King hollow point boat tail load with a best single group of 0.44" with an average of 0.53".