Henry Repeating Arms H012MR41 Big Boy 16.5" 8-Round Walnut Stock Carbine

The Henry Repeating Arms H012MR41 Big Boy 16.5" 8-Round Walnut Stock Carbine is a compact lever-action rifle purpose-built for tactical and hunting applications where maneuverability meets stopping power. Chambered in .41 Magnum, this carbine fills a critical niche for operators and hunters who demand a handy platform capable of delivering rifle-class ballistics without the length penalty of a full-size rifle. The 16.5-inch barrel strikes an intentional balance between muzzle velocity and handling characteristics—ideal for brush country, vehicle storage, and close-quarters scenarios where a traditional rifle becomes cumbersome.

Built on Henry's proven lever-action platform, the H012MR41 features a robust all-steel construction with a polished walnut stock that provides both durability and a classic aesthetic adaptable to modern tactical configurations. The 8-round magazine capacity delivers meaningful firepower without sacrificing reload speed—a critical advantage in lever-action design where tactical versatility matters. At 7.5 pounds, the carbine maintains excellent handling characteristics and reduces operator fatigue during extended field operations or training sessions. The short barrel and compact profile make it equally suitable for mounted or foot patrols, making it a legitimate alternative to modern piston carbines in specialized roles.

This carbine appeals primarily to law enforcement specialists, responsible hunters in brush-heavy terrain, and shooters seeking a distinctly different platform with proven reliability. The .41 Magnum chambering delivers energy levels comparable to rifle cartridges while maintaining the ergonomic advantages of lever-action operation. The Henry H012MR41 accepts standard .41 Magnum ammunition, making resupply straightforward for operators already familiar with magnum handgun cartridges, and the walnut furniture accepts aftermarket rail systems for mounting modern optics or tactical accessories without compromising the rifle's heritage character.