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The Henry Big Boy is a lever-action rifle manufactured by Henry Repeating Arms, an American firearms company based in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. It is chambered in pistol-caliber cartridges including .44 Magnum, .45 Colt, .357 Magnum, and .44 Special. The rifle features a solid brass or hardened brass receiver, a 20-inch octagonal barrel, and a tubular magazine loaded through the front of the magazine tube. The action uses an external hammer and a loading gate is not present on standard models.
It is marketed to hunters, cowboy-action shooters, and recreational lever-action enthusiasts.
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What calibers is the Henry Big Boy chambered in?
The Henry Big Boy is famously chambered in classic pistol calibers such as .44 Magnum, .45 Colt, and .357 Magnum. This makes it an excellent companion rifle for a revolver.
Who makes the Henry Big Boy rifle?
The rifle is manufactured by Henry Repeating Arms, a modern American firearms company. They are highly respected for their domestic manufacturing and lifetime warranty.
Does the Henry Big Boy have a brass or steel receiver?
The Henry Big Boy is known for its iconic, gleaming brass receiver, though it is technically made of a brass-like alloy. For shooters wanting more durability, the company also offers an All-Steel framed version.
How many rounds does a Henry Big Boy hold?
The tubular magazine of the Henry Big Boy typically holds 10 rounds of ammunition, depending on the specific caliber. The rifle loads directly through a loading gate near the front of the magazine tube.
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