The Henry Single Shot .30-30 rifle offers a deliberate and reliable choice for hunters and shooters who value robust construction and straightforward operation. This firearm is specifically chambered in .30-30 Winchester, a proven cartridge for various game, compatible with standard hunting ammunition. Its 22-inch round barrel contributes to consistent accuracy, making it a capable precision rifle for field conditions.
Design and Engineering
- Receiver and Finish: Features a durable steel frame with a matte blued finish.
- Sighting System: Equipped with a fully adjustable folding leaf rear sight and a classic brass bead front sight, providing clear sight picture.
- Optics Readiness: The receiver is drilled and tapped, allowing for the direct mounting of common firearm accessories like an optical sight for extended range capability.
- Furniture: Fitted with American walnut furniture, including a curved pistol grip wrist and a solid rubber recoil pad for comfortable handling and recoil mitigation.
- Safety Mechanism: Operates with a rebounding hammer design, preventing firing pin contact unless the trigger is intentionally pulled. An integrated interlock system ensures the barrel cannot open if the hammer is cocked, nor can it close if the hammer is cocked while open, enhancing safe handling.
Designed for quick loading and unloading, this Henry Single Shot is simple to operate and secure to carry. Its ambidextrous top-lever action allows the barrel to open by pivoting the lever to either side. For those seeking a dependable single-shot experience for hunting or practice with shooting range equipment, this rifle provides a practical and enduring option, built to Henry’s established standards.