The A. Uberti 1860 Henry is a high-quality reproduction of one of the most coveted rifles in U.S. history. Known for its significant role during the Civil War, this lever-action rifle was famously described by Confederate troops as a weapon that could be “Loaded on Sunday and shoot all week.” This particular model is chambered in .45 Colt and is in excellent condition, displaying only faint signs of prior use or handling, with light patina scratches on the receiver. The bore and rifling are in pristine condition, ensuring superior performance and accuracy.
Included in the sale is the original factory box, adding further value for collectors.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the A. Uberti 1860 Henry captures the essence of the original Henry rifle, which was invented by Benjamin Tyler Henry and patented in 1860. This rifle features a stunning brass frame and blued finish, complemented by a straight grip walnut buttstock. The octagonal barrel, measuring 24.2 inches, adds to its authentic look and feel. The rifle's 13+1 round capacity and lever-action mechanism make it a functional shooter, ideal for target practice and cowboy action shooting events.
Whether you are a collector or an enthusiast, this rifle offers a truly authentic experience. The rear adjustable elevator and brass front blade sights ensure precision, while the clean, mirror-finish bore with sharp lands and grooves promises exceptional accuracy. Manufactured in Italy by A. Uberti, this reproduction is a testament to both historical significance and modern craftsmanship.
The A. Uberti 1860 Henry in .45 Colt is more than just a rifle; it's a piece of American history brought to life. Its combination of classic design and practical functionality makes it a must-have for any serious collector or shooting enthusiast. Don't miss out on owning this iconic firearm that embodies the spirit of the American frontier.