Henry Repeating Arms H1 Frontier 17hmr 20" 13-Round Walnut Stock Rifle

The Henry Repeating Arms H1 Frontier 17HMR 20" 13-Round Walnut Stock Rifle is a purpose-built small-caliber lever-action platform engineered for precision varmint control, small-game hunting, and tactical marksmanship training. Chambered in .17 HMR, this rifle delivers ballistic efficiency across extended ranges where centerfire magnum rifles would be overkill, making it ideal for predator management, pest control, and competitive rimfire applications. The classic lever-action mechanism combines proven reliability with the ergonomic familiarity that law enforcement and military personnel value in manual-action firearms.

Built on Henry's robust H1 receiver platform, the Frontier model features a 20-inch barrel optimized for .17 HMR ballistics, delivering velocity and shot placement accuracy at moderate to extended distances. The 13-round tubular magazine capacity provides sufficient firepower for tactical scenarios while maintaining compact handling characteristics; the lever-action mechanism cycles smoothly under rapid-fire sequences without sacrificing control or accuracy. Walnut furniture provides authentic aesthetics alongside practical durability, while the rifle's 6.94-pound weight ensures minimal fatigue during extended field operations or shooting exercises. The traditional open-sight configuration allows immediate target acquisition without electronic dependencies.

This rifle benefits operators requiring suppressed, low-report platforms for predator elimination without alarming livestock or adjacent properties—a critical advantage in rural law enforcement and wildlife management contexts. Small-caliber lever-actions like the H1 Frontier excel in tactical training environments where low recoil and high controllability enable precision skill development. The .17 HMR cartridge's flat trajectory and minimal energy signature make this platform particularly effective for accuracy-focused disciplines, including rimfire competition and long-range varmint work. Aftermarket scope mounts and rail systems are readily available for optic upgrades, allowing customization to specific mission requirements.