Henry Original Henry Iron - Frame .44-40wcf 24.5" Octagon

Overview

The iron-framed 1860 henry rifle was manufactured in less than 400 units, but this iron-framed original (actually steel-framed) makes it possible to acquire your own example of this short-lived piece of history.The iron-framed henry original is true to henry's 1860 patterns and patents, and virtually identical aside from concessions necessary to adapt to the.44-40 centerfire rounds that replaced the long-obsolete rimfires.This rifle uses a thoroughly modern steel receiver with a striking color case hardened finish and a matching, period-correct, crescent buttplate.It is fitted with a one-piece blued steel octagonal barrel and magazine, fancy grade american walnut stock, a classic folding ladder rear sight and blade front, traditional half-cock safety hammer notch, and no modernized manual safety.Metal Finish: Case Hardened Receiver/Blued BarrelAction: LeverCaliber: 44-40 WinBarrel Length: 24.50"Capacity: 13+1Trigger: StandardSafety: HammerOal: 43"Weight: 8.62 lbsStock Description: Fancy American WalnutTwist: 1:36"Barrel Description: OctagonalMuzzle: Target CrownReceiver Material: SteelSights: Folding Ladder Rear, Bead FrontBarrel Length Range: 24" to 24.99"Weight Range: 8 lbs to 8.99 lbsHand: RightStock Finish Group: BrownMetal Finish Group: Blued/Black