Description

Henry American Cattleman Tribute Edition Rifle

The Henry American Cattleman Tribute Edition Rifle stands as a distinguished lever-action offering from Henry Repeating Arms, chambered in the proven .30-30 Winchester caliber. This model pays homage to the working rancher and the heritage of the American West, combining traditional design with modern manufacturing precision. As a limited tribute edition, it represents a focused production run intended for collectors and shooters who value historical significance paired with functional reliability. The rifle is built on Henry’s renowned steel frame, featuring a polished blued finish and a straight-grip American walnut stock, delivering a balanced feel that suits both shoulder and hand. Each component is machined to tight tolerances, ensuring consistent cycling and accuracy across repeated use. The .30-30 Win chambering provides a versatile balance of manageable recoil and effective terminal performance at typical hunting ranges, making this rifle a practical choice for deer hunting and range shooting alike.

Overview

The Henry American Cattleman Tribute Edition Rifle is a lever-action rifle designed to honor the legacy of the American cattleman. Released as a special edition, this model features a laser-engraved cattle brand motif on the receiver, a tribute to the ranching families who shaped the frontier. The rifle operates on a smooth, side-gate loading system, allowing quick reloads without removing the magazine tube. It includes a brass bead front sight and a semi-buckhorn rear sight, adjustable for windage and elevation, providing a clear sight picture in varied lighting conditions. The 20-inch round barrel is rifled with a 1:12 twist rate, optimized for the .30-30 Win cartridge, and the overall length measures 38.5 inches, with a weight of approximately 7.25 pounds, ensuring easy carry through brush or across open fields. This tribute edition is serialized within a specific range, adding collectible value while retaining full utility as a working firearm.

Features & Specs

This rifle incorporates key specifications that define its performance and durability. Below are the primary features and technical details.

• Caliber: .30-30 Winchester, a classic medium-game cartridge with a proven track record for deer and black bear hunting, delivering velocities up to 2,390 feet per second with standard 150-grain loads.
• Action: Lever-action with side-gate loading and a tubular magazine holding 5 rounds (capacity varies by state regulations), allowing rapid follow-up shots without breaking the firing position.
• Stock: Straight-grip American walnut with a satin oil finish, complemented by a ventilated rubber buttpad to reduce felt recoil, and a nickel-plated steel buttplate for durability.
• Barrel: 20-inch round blued steel barrel with a 1:12 twist rate, featuring a full-length magazine tube and a dovetailed front sight ramp.
• Sights: Brass bead front sight and adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight, with a drilled and tapped receiver for optional scope mounting using a side-mount or rail adapter.
• Safety: Transfer bar safety mechanism, preventing accidental discharge if the hammer is not fully cocked, with a half-cock hammer position as an additional safety measure.
• Weight and Length: 7.25 pounds unloaded; overall length of 38.5 inches, with a length of pull of 14 inches.

Who It Is For

The Henry American Cattleman Tribute Edition Rifle is intended for shooters and collectors who appreciate historically inspired firearms with modern build quality. It is well-suited for the working rancher who needs a reliable saddle gun for daily tasks, as well as the hunting enthusiast seeking a lightweight, accurate lever-action for deer season. Collectors will find value in the limited-edition engraving and serialization, while sport shooters will appreciate the smooth action and manageable recoil of the .30-30 Win chambering. This rifle also appeals to those who prefer traditional iron sights and a classic profile, without reliance on optical accessories. It is not designed for high-volume tactical use or long-range precision applications beyond 200 yards, but rather for the shooter who values a direct connection to American firearms heritage. Whether for ranch patrol, short-range hunting, or display, this tribute edition serves as a functional piece of history.

Shipping & FFL

This Henry American Cattleman Tribute Edition Rifle will be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice within the contiguous United States. Due to federal regulations, this item cannot be shipped directly to a residential address. After placing your order, you must provide the contact information for your chosen FFL dealer, and we will verify their license prior to shipment. All applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding the purchase and transfer of firearms apply. It is your responsibility to ensure compliance with your local ordinances, including any age restrictions, background check requirements, or waiting periods. We recommend contacting your FFL dealer in advance to confirm they accept transfers from online retailers. Shipping costs and processing times vary by location; standard shipping typically takes 3-7 business days after FFL verification is complete. No returns or cancellations are accepted after the firearm has been shipped. This product is sold as a complete rifle and does not include any additional accessories, ammunition, or cases.