Henry H1 Western Rifle: A Classic Lever-Action for Modern Shooters

There is something timeless about a lever-action rifle. The smooth cycle, the balanced heft, and the unmistakable silhouette all speak to a tradition of American marksmanship. The Henry H1 Western Rifle carries that tradition forward with a design that feels both nostalgic and practical. Whether you are teaching a new shooter, plinking in the backyard, or hunting small game, the Henry H1 Western Rifle offers a reliable and enjoyable shooting experience that is hard to match.

Overview

The Henry H1 Western Rifle is a lever-action rimfire rifle built by Henry Repeating Arms, a name synonymous with quality and heritage in the firearms industry. Chambered in both .22 S/L/LR and .22 Magnum, this rifle gives you the flexibility to choose your ammunition based on your intended use. The H1 Western model features a classic straight-grip walnut stock, a brasslite receiver, and an octagonal barrel that adds both weight and stability. From the moment you pick it up, you will feel the craftsmanship that goes into every Henry rifle. The Henry H1 Western Rifle is not just a tool; it is a piece of shooting history that you can pass down to the next generation.

Features & Specs

The Henry H1 Western Rifle is loaded with features that make it a joy to shoot and easy to maintain. The lever action is smooth right out of the box, and the fit and finish are excellent for a rifle at this price point. Here is what you can expect from this model:

• Calibers: .22 S/L/LR and .22 Magnum – giving you versatility for plinking, target shooting, and small game hunting
• Barrel: 20-inch octagonal barrel with a brasslite receiver for a classic Western look and improved balance
• Stock: American walnut straight-grip stock with a crescent buttplate for traditional styling and comfortable shoulder placement

Beyond the basics, the Henry H1 Western Rifle includes a side-loading gate that allows you to top off the magazine without cycling the action. The rear sight is fully adjustable for windage and elevation, and the front sight features a brass bead for quick acquisition. This rifle also comes with a 14-round tubular magazine capacity in .22 LR, giving you plenty of shots before a reload is necessary. The overall length is 37.5 inches, and it weighs in at a manageable 6.25 pounds, making it easy to carry through the woods or to the range.

Who It’s For

The Henry H1 Western Rifle is designed for anyone who appreciates a classic lever-action platform without the heavy recoil or expensive ammunition of a centerfire rifle. It is an excellent choice for new shooters who want to learn the fundamentals on a forgiving and accurate rifle. Experienced shooters will appreciate the nostalgic feel and the reliable performance that Henry is known for. Small game hunters will find the .22 Magnum option particularly effective for rabbits and squirrels. If you are looking for a rifle that is fun to shoot, easy to maintain, and built to last, the Henry H1 Western Rifle is a strong contender.

Shipping & FFL

All firearms, including the Henry H1 Western Rifle, must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder for transfer. After placing your order, you will need to provide the contact information of a licensed dealer in your area who is willing to accept the transfer. We will ship the rifle directly to that dealer, and you will complete the background check and pick up your rifle from them. Please confirm with your chosen FFL that they accept shipments from online retailers before placing your order. We are not responsible for any fees charged by the receiving FFL for the transfer. Standard shipping rates apply, and we do not ship to P.O. boxes or APO addresses for firearms orders.