Henry H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine: Precision American Rimfire Performance
The Henry H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine delivers a refined rimfire experience for shooters who demand accuracy without unnecessary weight. Chambered in three versatile rimfire calibers and built on a proven action, this Henry Repeating Arms model offers consistent reliability for target shooting, small game hunting, and plinking. The H1 Sporter’s lightweight barrel and streamlined stock design reduce fatigue during extended range sessions while maintaining the tight tolerances Henry is known for. Whether you choose the rifle or carbine configuration, the Henry H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine provides a dependable platform that balances classic aesthetics with modern performance standards.
Overview
The Henry H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine is a purpose-built rimfire designed for shooters who value precision and portability. With a robust receiver and smooth lever-action or pump-action operation depending on configuration, this model handles .22 S/L/LR, .22 Magnum, and .17 HMR rounds without issue. The stock features a durable finish that withstands field use, while the adjustable open sights allow for quick target acquisition. Each unit undergoes factory inspection to ensure reliable feeding and extraction across all supported calibers. This is not a showpiece; it is a working firearm engineered for consistent performance in varied conditions.
Features & Specs
The Henry H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine incorporates practical features that enhance accuracy and handling. The barrel is button-rifled for improved bullet stability, and the action cycles smoothly with minimal effort. Below are the key specifications and design elements:
- Calibers supported: .22 S/L/LR, .22 Magnum, .17 HMR – factory-tested for reliable function with each
- Action type: Lever or pump (varies by variant) with a crisp trigger pull and positive reset
- Stock: American hardwood with a satin finish, checkered grip panels, and a ventilated rubber recoil pad
- Barrel: 20-inch (rifle) or 16.5-inch (carbine) blued steel, 1:16 twist rate for .22 LR, 1:9 for .17 HMR
- Safety: Cross-bolt safety mechanism with an audible click engagement
- Sights: Adjustable rear sight with a brass bead front post; receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounting
- Overall length: 38.5 inches (rifle) / 34.5 inches (carbine)
- Weight: 5.5 lbs (rifle) / 5.0 lbs (carbine) – lightweight for all-day carry
- Magazine capacity: Tubular magazine holds 15 rounds of .22 LR, 12 rounds of .22 Magnum, or 11 rounds of .17 HMR
Who It’s For
This model suits the practical shooter who needs a single platform for multiple rimfire calibers. The Henry H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine is an excellent choice for small game hunters who require a quiet, accurate rifle for squirrels and rabbits. Target shooters will appreciate the consistent accuracy at 50 to 100 yards, while plinkers benefit from the low cost of .22 ammunition. The carbine variant is particularly well-suited for shooters who prefer a compact, maneuverable firearm for brush hunting or truck gun use. It is not a tactical rifle or a competition benchrest gun; it is a reliable, no-frills rimfire for everyday use.
Shipping & FFL
This Henry H1 Sporter Rifle & Carbine will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your chosen FFL dealer’s information. Please ensure your dealer is willing to accept the transfer and complies with all local, state, and federal regulations. Shipping is via a licensed carrier with signature required upon delivery. You are responsible for any transfer fees charged by the receiving FFL. We cannot ship to PO boxes or APO addresses for firearms. By purchasing this item, you certify that you are legally eligible to own a firearm under all applicable laws.









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