Henry Brass Lever Action .45-70 Side Gate, 22 in Octagon Barrel, Polished Brass Receiver, Walnut Stock, H010BG
This Henry Repeating Arms Brass Lever Action .45-70 Side Gate stands out with its polished, hardened brass receiver, 22 inch blued octagon barrel, and dual loading system. It is made in the USA, marked MODEL H010BG on the receiver, and comes with an installed brass receiver-top optics rail. The rifle is in excellent condition with an excellent bore, offering a clean, collector-worthy presentation and ready usability.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This rifle is in great shape with very minimal wear.
What’s Included
- No case included
- Brass receiver-top optics rail installed
The receiver is machined from hardened brass with a polished finish, featuring a solid-top design and right-side ejection. The 22 inch octagonal barrel is blued steel with a 1:20 twist, and the barrel is rollmarked CAL. 45-70 GOV'T. along with HENRY REPEATING ARMS — BAYONNE NJ — MADE IN USA.
Feeding is flexible thanks to Henry's dual loading system: a right-side loading gate plus a removable magazine tube. The full-length tubular magazine uses a brass inner follower and provides a 4+1 capacity in .45-70 Govt.
Sighting equipment includes a brass bead front and an adjustable semi-buckhorn rear with a stepped elevator. The receiver is drilled and tapped in a four-hole Weaver 63B pattern, and this example includes a brass receiver-top optics rail already installed.
Furniture is straight-grip American walnut, smooth and uncheckered, with sling swivel studs, a brass forend cap with a front stud, and a brass buttplate. A transfer-bar safety and a 13.5 inch length of pull round out the handling features. The receiver is marked MODEL H010BG.

