The Henry Single Shot Brass .45-70 is a manifestation of simplicity and reliability, drawing from the rich tradition of single-shot rifles. Crafted by Henry Repeating Arms, this firearm embodies the quintessential balance between craftsmanship and functionality.
Action & Caliber: At its core, the rifle features a single-shot action chambered in .45-70 Government caliber. This choice offers both power and precision for those who appreciate deliberate shooting with each round.
Dimensions & Build: The overall length stands at 37 inches with a well-proportioned 22-inch round barrel. Weighing in at just under seven pounds—6.83 lbs to be precise—this rifle is designed for easy handling without sacrificing stability.
Aesthetic & Ergonomics: Its straight grip stock is crafted from American Walnut, providing not only durability but also an appealing classic look that harks back to traditional firearms design. Complementing this aesthetic touch is a brass buttplate that adds both elegance and resilience.
Sighting System: For accuracy enthusiasts, it comes equipped with fully adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sights paired with a brassed beaded front sight. These are engineered for precision adjustments ensuring your shots find their mark consistently across various ranges.
Customization Ready: Understanding the need for adaptability, Henry has drilled and tapped this model to accommodate a Weaver 82 mount should you wish to equip optics tailored to your specific needs or preferences.
This rifle does not merely rest on its laurels as another piece in one's collection; rather, it commands attention through performance rooted deeply in history yet refined by modern standards—a testament to what makes Henry's offerings truly timeless weapons of choice.