Henry Big Boy Steel Carbine 45 Colt 16.5"

Big Boy Steel Carbine .45LC Side Gate

The Big Boy Steel Carbine in .45 Colt is a modern tribute to the classic lever-action rifles of yesteryear, crafted by Henry with today's hunter in mind. This particular model strikes an ideal balance between traditional aesthetics and contemporary functionality, making it a worthy companion for any hunting expedition.

Weighing 1.68 pounds less than its brass-framed predecessors, this carbine offers ease of carry without sacrificing performance or durability. The compact 16.5-inch round barrel ensures maneuverability through dense brush and tight quarters while maintaining accuracy at range.

A hallmark feature is the large-loop lever—designed not only for style but also practicality, allowing operation even with gloved hands during cold-weather hunts. The fine checkering on the genuine American walnut fore-end and straight-wrist stock provides both grip and elegance.

The rifle boasts range-adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sights paired with a brass bead front sight, ensuring quick target acquisition in various lighting conditions. Safety has been enhanced with an automatic in-hammer transfer bar safety system that prevents accidental discharge.

Henry's innovative side loading gate coupled with a removable tube magazine configuration offers versatility; load quickly through the gate or remove the tube for easy unloading—a thoughtful design catering to different preferences. With capacity holding seven rounds for carbines, you're well-equipped whether you're tracking game or enjoying a day at the range.

This Big Boy Steel Carbine embodies Henry's commitment to quality craftsmanship while embracing advancements suited to today’s discerning marksman—truly capturing what it means to evolve without losing touch with tradition.