Henry H1 Western Frontier Rifle

There is something deeply satisfying about a lever-action rifle that feels like it was built for the trail, the range, and the stories you will tell around the campfire. The Henry H1 Western Frontier Rifle is Henry Repeating Arms’ modern take on a classic silhouette, chambered in both .22 S/L/LR and .22 Magnum. Whether you are teaching a new shooter the ropes or burning through a brick of ammunition on a Saturday afternoon, this rifle delivers the smooth, reliable cycling that Henry is known for. It is a practical, honest firearm that does not try to be anything other than what it is: a well-made, American-built lever gun that earns its place in your safe.

Overview

The Henry H1 Western Frontier Rifle carries forward the legacy of the American West with a straight-grip stock, a brasslite receiver, and an octagonal barrel that catches the light just right. This is a rifle that balances old-school aesthetics with modern manufacturing tolerances. It feeds .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle interchangeably, and the .22 Magnum model offers a punchier option for small game or plinking at extended distances. If you have been searching for a versatile rimfire that feels like an heirloom from the moment you pick it up, the Henry H1 Western Frontier Rifle is worth a long, hard look.

Features & Specs

Henry built this rifle with the shooter in mind. The action is buttery smooth out of the box, and the fit and finish are consistent with Henry’s reputation for quality. Here is what you are working with:

• Calibers: .22 S/L/LR interchangeable (standard model) and .22 Magnum (separate model). Both share the same receiver and stock design.
• Barrel: 20-inch octagonal barrel with a blued finish. The weight forward helps steady offhand shots and gives the rifle a classic balance.
• Sights: Adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight with a brass bead front sight. Easy to pick up in low light and quick to align on target.

Additional details worth noting:

• Action: Lever-action with a 15-round tubular magazine (capacity varies by caliber). The loading gate is on the side, so you can top off without breaking your grip.
• Stock: American walnut with a straight-grip design. The forend is slim and fits the hand naturally, even for smaller shooters.
• Receiver: Brasslite, which gives the rifle a traditional golden appearance without the weight of solid brass. It is durable and corrosion-resistant.

Overall length is just under 38 inches, and the rifle weighs approximately 6.5 pounds. It is light enough to carry all day but substantial enough to feel solid on the shoulder.

Who It’s For

The Henry H1 Western Frontier Rifle is not a safe queen or a showpiece. It is a shooter’s rifle, designed for people who actually use their firearms. If you are a hunter chasing squirrels or rabbits, the .22 Magnum version gives you the reach and energy to take clean shots out past 100 yards. If you are a plinker who enjoys ringing steel, the .22 LR version lets you shoot all afternoon without breaking the bank. New shooters will appreciate the low recoil and intuitive lever action, while experienced shooters will recognize the quality in the smooth cycling and tight wood-to-metal fit. This is also an excellent choice for anyone who wants a reliable ranch or farm rifle that can handle rough treatment and still function perfectly.

Shipping & FFL

We ship the Henry H1 Western Frontier Rifle to any licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in the United States. After you place your order, we will need your chosen FFL dealer’s current license on file. It is your responsibility to confirm that your local FFL accepts shipments and will process the transfer for you. Transfer fees, background checks, and any state or local taxes are separate and handled by the receiving dealer. We cannot ship to P.O. boxes for firearms, and we do not ship to states or municipalities where the model or caliber is restricted. Please verify your local laws before ordering. If you have questions about the transfer process, give us a call or send an email. We are happy to walk you through it.