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The first model produced was the Henry H001 Lever-Action .22 and the first shipments were made in March 1997. The original corporate motto was "Made in America and Priced Right". Henry Repeating Arms takes its name from Benjamin Tyler Henry, the inventor who patented the first repeating rifle in 1860, known as the Henry rifle.
The unrelated Henry Repeating Arms produces a modernized replica of the Henry Model 1860 rifle with brass receiver and American walnut stock, but a modern steel barrel and internal components. [ 14 ] Uberti produces an almost exact copy Henry Model 1860 chambered in .44-40 Winchester or .45 Colt, rather than the original .44 Henry rimfire.
The rifles now include a full Teflon coating on the outer surface. Henry added a 3 ⁄ 8 inch (9.5 mm) Dovetail rail (aka Weaver .22 Tip-Off Mount rail) on the top of the receiver for attaching a wide variety of optics. Henry introduced a 5-round magazine for jurisdictions that limit magazine capacity for hunting wild game.
The .44 Henry, also known as the .44 Henry Flat, the .44 Rimfire, the .44 Long Rimfire, and the 11x23mmRF (11x23mm Rimmed) in Europe, [2] is a rimfire rifle and handgun cartridge featuring a .875 in (22.2 mm)-long brass or copper case.
During the American Civil War, an assortment of small arms found their way onto the battlefield.Though the muzzleloader percussion cap rifled musket was the most numerous weapon, being standard issue for the Union and Confederate armies, many other firearms, ranging from the single-shot breech-loading Sharps and Burnside rifles to the Spencer and the Henry rifles - two of the world's first ...
.22 Long Rifle United States: 1988 Marlin Model 795: Marlin Firearms.22 Long Rifle United States: 2007 Marlin Model Golden 39A: Marlin Firearms.22 Short.22 Long.22 Long Rifle United States: 1891 Marlin Model XT-22: Marlin Firearms.22 Long Rifle United States: 2011 Martini Cadet: BSA and W.W. Greener.310 Cadet United Kingdom: 1891 Martini–Enfield
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Many of these rifles are now collectors’ items, particularly the Winchesters, and demand a premium in price over the same rifle chambered in .22 long rifle. [5] Many rifles marked ".22 short, long and long rifle" (or ".22 S, L, LR") will not shoot shorts with the same accuracy as they will a long rifle round nor as accurately as a rifle ...