Henry H1 Western Rifle

The Henry H1 Western Rifle represents a refined return to classic lever-action design, engineered for precision rimfire shooting. Chambered to handle .22 S/L/LR and .22 Magnum cartridges, this model delivers flexibility for small-game hunting, target practice, and plinking. Built by Henry Repeating Arms, the H1 Western combines traditional aesthetics with modern manufacturing tolerances, offering a reliable platform for shooters who demand accuracy without unnecessary frills. This rifle is a direct response to the enduring demand for a straightforward, high-quality lever gun that performs across multiple calibers.

Overview

The Henry H1 Western Rifle is a category-defining lever-action rifle that prioritizes function over fashion. It is designed to cycle .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Long Rifle, and .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire ammunition interchangeably, making it one of the most versatile rimfire rifles available. The action is smooth and positive, with a 20-inch octagonal barrel that provides balance and sight radius for consistent shot placement. This is not a reissued antique; it is a purpose-built modern rifle with a heritage-inspired profile, intended for shooters who value mechanical reliability and caliber flexibility.

Features & Specs

The Henry H1 Western Rifle is built around a forged steel receiver and a blued finish that resists corrosion while maintaining a low-glare field profile. The stock is crafted from American walnut with a straight grip and a curved buttplate, offering a natural point of aim. Key specifications include a 20-inch barrel, adjustable rear sight with a brass bead front, and a tubular magazine with a capacity of 15 rounds of .22 LR or 11 rounds of .22 Magnum. The rifle weighs approximately 6.5 pounds, balancing handiness with stability.

• Caliber compatibility: .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Long Rifle, .22 Winchester Magnum Rimfire (interchangeable)
• Barrel length: 20 inches, octagonal profile, blued steel
• Magazine capacity: 15 rounds (.22 LR) / 11 rounds (.22 Magnum), tubular feed

Additional features include a transfer bar safety mechanism, a threaded lever screw for easy disassembly, and a grooved receiver for scope mounting. The rifle ships with a sling swivel stud set installed. Every Henry H1 Western Rifle is hand-fitted and test-fired at the factory before shipment.

• Action type: Lever-action with side ejection
• Safety: Transfer bar (hammer block)
• Stock: American walnut, satin finish, straight grip

This model is a direct product of the Henry Repeating Arms manufacturing facility in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. The H1 Western is designed to meet the demands of shooters who require a rifle that can transition between subsonic .22 LR and high-velocity .22 Magnum without mechanical adjustment.

Who It’s For

The Henry H1 Western Rifle is intended for the practical shooter who needs one rifle to cover multiple rimfire applications. It is suited for small-game hunters who pursue squirrel, rabbit, or varmints in varied terrain, as the ability to switch between .22 LR and .22 Magnum provides flexibility in energy and trajectory. It is equally appropriate for recreational target shooters who appreciate the lever-action cycling speed and the inherent accuracy of a fixed barrel. This rifle is not a competition gun; it is a field-grade tool for those who prioritize cartridge versatility and mechanical simplicity over cosmetic embellishment. The H1 Western is also an excellent choice for shooters new to lever actions, as the .22 rimfire platform offers low recoil and economical practice.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships directly from our licensed inventory to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. After placing your order, you will receive a confirmation email prompting you to provide the contact information for your chosen FFL dealer. We require that the receiving FFL dealer email or fax a copy of their current license prior to shipment. All federal, state, and local laws apply. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify that this firearm is legal to own and transfer in their jurisdiction. We do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearms; a physical street address for the FFL is required. Standard shipping time is 3-7 business days after license verification. A signature is required upon delivery. By purchasing this item, you acknowledge that you are the actual transferee and that you are not prohibited by law from receiving this firearm. This listing is for the Henry H1 Western Rifle only; accessories shown in images are for illustration purposes and are not included unless otherwise specified.