Henry H010G Side Gate .45-70 Govt Lever-Action Rifle, 18.43 in Blued Steel, Walnut Stock, Large-Loop, 5-Round
This Henry H010G Side Gate lever-action rifle stands out for its dual loading and unloading system, robust steel construction, and classic American walnut furniture. It features an 18.43-inch round steel barrel, a large-loop lever, and iron sights, with the receiver drilled and tapped for Weaver 63B scope bases. Made in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, it offers a compact overall length of 37.5 inches and a 5-round capacity in .45-70 Govt.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: A few light scuffs are present; otherwise the rifle appears to be in excellent shape.
What’s Included
- Henry Repeating Arms factory cardboard box with model H010G label
The Side Gate system provides flexible loading and unloading: top off through the receiver’s side loading gate or remove the inner magazine tube for convenient unloading. Capacity is 5 rounds of .45-70 Govt, and operation is smooth and familiar with a large-loop lever and an external hammer with a checkered spur.
The 18.43-inch round steel barrel uses a 1:20 twist and pairs with practical iron sights. Up front is a ramped brass bead with a hood; the rear is an adjustable semi-buckhorn with a stepped elevator. The receiver is drilled and tapped for Weaver 63B scope bases, with three plug screws present.
Construction is all steel with a blued finish for a traditional look. The American walnut pistol-grip stock features cut checkering, a recoil pad, and sling swivel studs, with a length of pull of 14.25 inches. The fit and feature set deliver a solid, field-ready configuration.
Overall length is 37.5 inches, and weight is approximately 7.1 pounds, making it compact and well-balanced for the caliber. This rifle is manufactured in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, USA, and identified by Henry’s mfg part number H010G.