The bore remains bright with crisp rifling. 18' barrel is excellent showing light overall wear. The rifle remains in very good, fully functioning condition. Designed as a close range carbine for deer hunting in dense. This is a SECOND YEAR PRODUCTION rifle manufactured in 1962. It used a 4-round internal tubular magazine and produced from 1961 to 1985. All have that crisp, smooth action that sets an authentic American-made Henry apart from other lever action rifles on the range and in the woods today. Description: We are offering for a sale a Ruger 44 CARBINE semi-automatic rifle chambered in 44 Magnum caliber. The tubular magazine tops off at 10 rounds.īoth the straight-grip stock and forearm are crafted of select American walnut accented with a brass barrel band and Henry’s recognizable brass receiver. The traditional 20″ octagonal barrel is outfitted with a classic fully adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight with a reversible white diamond insert and a brass beaded front sight. They’re also the unbeatable choice of big-game hunters who prefer the traditional look, feel, reliability and accuracy that comes from an authentic Henry rifle. All are SASS approved so Cowboy Action shooters who enjoy stepping back to that bygone era can use them in competition.ĭon’t let the retro look fool you, these rifles are much more than shootin’ irons for today’s new breed of cowboy. The West may have been tamed and fenced long ago, but its unbridled spirit lives on in this line of traditional big-bore Henry rifles.Ĭhoose from. 44-caliber put more meat on the table and outlaws in the ground than any other bullet. Due to Ithaca using a similar name for one of its shotguns, the name was dropped and the rifle simply became the Ruger Carbine. Back when the West was still wild and the rifle was the tool of choice for survival and frontier justice, the venerable.