🤠.357 Magnum Henry Lever Action!🤠

Published on October 21, 2022
Duration: 8:58

This guide details a functional shakedown and accuracy test for a .357 Magnum Henry Lever Action Rifle. It covers loading procedures, zeroing, group testing at 50, 75, and 100 yards using iron sights, and function testing with various ammunition types. The assessment highlights the rifle's out-of-the-box accuracy and reliability, requiring only minor sight adjustments for effective shooting at distance.

Quick Summary

The Henry Lever Action Rifle in .357 Magnum features a 20-inch octagon barrel, color case hardened receiver, and walnut stock. It accepts both .357 Magnum and .38 Special rounds. Accuracy testing showed it capable of hitting targets at 100 yards with iron sights after minor adjustments, demonstrating good out-of-the-box performance and reliability.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction to Rifle & Range Day
  2. 00:20Henry Rifle Features & Specs
  3. 01:45Ammunition & Accuracy Test Plan
  4. 02:34Shooting at 50 and 75 Yards
  5. 03:47Shooting at 100 Yards
  6. 04:38.38 Special Function Test
  7. 05:25Shooting 2-Liter Bottles
  8. 06:26Final Thoughts & Henry Rifle Review

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Henry Lever Action Rifle chambered in .357 Magnum?

The Henry Lever Action Rifle features a 20-inch octagon barrel, a color case hardened receiver, a walnut stock, a side loading gate, and adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sights with a brass bead front sight. It is chambered in .357 Magnum and also accepts .38 Special ammunition.

How accurate is the Henry Lever Action Rifle at 100 yards?

During testing, the Henry Lever Action Rifle demonstrated good accuracy at 100 yards with iron sights. After minor sight adjustments for elevation and windage, three shots were able to hit the point of aim, indicating effective performance for a lever-action rifle at this distance.

Can the Henry Lever Action Rifle chambered in .357 Magnum also fire .38 Special ammunition?

Yes, the Henry Lever Action Rifle chambered in .357 Magnum is designed to also safely fire .38 Special ammunition. This dual-caliber capability offers shooters flexibility in ammunition choice for practice or different shooting scenarios.

What type of sights are equipped on the Henry Lever Action Rifle?

The Henry Lever Action Rifle is equipped with a semi-buckhorn adjustable rear sight, allowing for precise elevation and windage adjustments. The front sight is a dovetail blade featuring a brass bead for enhanced visibility, particularly in varying light conditions.

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