HENRY BIG BOY 450 for Sale

Quick Look

The Henry Big Boy .450 Bushmaster was introduced as a modern large-bore lever-action for straight-wall states. It combines classic Western styling with hard-hitting performance for hunting and backcountry defense. Today, it's a popular choice for hunters needing a reliable rifle in states that restrict bottleneck cartridges.

Why It's a Top Choice

• Chambered for .450 Bushmaster--ideal for brush or short-range hunting
• Solid brass receiver with American walnut stock
• Tube-fed magazine for fast follow-up shots
• Smooth lever action with excellent reliability
• No need for optics--includes adjustable sights

Key Variants

Henry Big Boy X Model 450

Designed for tactical versatility with threaded barrel and synthetic stock.

Henry Big Boy Steel 450

An all-steel version with more subdued styling and recoil durability.

Henry Big Boy Brass 450

Traditional brass receiver and polished finish for classic collectors.

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Best Use Cases

• Deer and hog hunting in straight-wall cartridge states
• Backcountry or brush protection
• Lever-action firearm collections
• Recreational target shooting
• Traditional-style rifle enthusiasts

FAQs

What is the effective range of the Henry Big Boy 450?

The .450 Bushmaster is effective within 200 to 250 yards for medium to large game.

Can I mount a scope on the Henry Big Boy 450?

Yes. It is drilled and tapped for scope mounts, and some models include a Picatinny rail.

How does the Big Boy 450 compare to bolt-action .450 rifles?

The Big Boy offers faster follow-ups and classic style but is heavier than many bolt-actions.