Is the Henry Big Boy a good rifle?

Despite a design going back more than 150 years, the accuracy of today’s New Original Henry is as good as, and sometimes better than, some more-modern lever-action rifles. It may also be the most fun to shoot.

What caliber is Henry Big Boy?

.357 Mag
Caliber: . 357 Mag./. 38 Spl. Weight: 8.68 lbs.

What is the most accurate Henry rifle?

Of all the Henry rifles, these five are the top of the bunch.

All-Weather Lever-Action . 45-70 Government.
Long Ranger . 243 Win.
Golden Boy.
Big Boy Classic . 44 Mag.
U.S. Survival AR-7.

Which Henry rifle caliber is best?

How far can a Henry Big Boy shoot?

Whether shooting or sitting still, Henry’s Big Boy is a breathtaking exemplar of classic rifle styling and craftsmanship. It’s a man-sized rifle that (with the rear sight fixed) delivers solid accuracy and sledgehammer-like knockdown power for hunting just about anything within 150 yards.

Why are Henry lever actions so expensive?

Rifle to rifle there is going to be more metal in the lever action than the semi-auto, a lot more. Metal costs more to buy as raw materials and a lot more to machine than does say plastic. Many of the lever action rifles are still made using the same materials as they were originally.

What’s the price of a Henry Big Boy carbine?

Henry Big Boy Carbine vs Henry rifle. So which would you buy? I am looking to purchase a Henry Big Boy Carbine H006MR in .357 with a 16.5″ barrel and brass receiver. Have been looking around and they run between $698 at Grabagun all the way up to $819 at Cabela’s.

How big is the barrel on a Henry Big Boy lever action rifle?

The Steel version comes with a round barrel instead – a more elegant choice, if you ask us. In either case, the barrel is 50,8 cm (20″) long.

What kind of rifle is the Big Boy?

The Henry Repeating Arms company keeps an American heritage alive, with the Big Boy rifle standing as one of the most appreciated lever-action rifles among modern shooters and hunters alike

Can a 41 Magnum be used in a Henry carbine?

For those with a discerning taste in cartridges, the often overlooked .41 Mag in a Henry Big Boy Carbine could be your new go-to.