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Henry Repeating Arms, founded in 1996, revives the classic lever-action rifle design with modern craftsmanship. The X Model emphasizes sleek lines and enhanced ergonomics for shooter comfort. Popular for both hunting and cowboy action shooting, it holds a respected niche among lever-action enthusiasts.

Why It's a Top Choice

Robust lever-action reliability
Enhanced ergonomic stock design
Quality American-made manufacturing
Versatile calibers for hunting and sport
Honors classic style with modern updates

Key Variants

Henry X Model .45-70

Ideal for big-game hunters wanting powerful caliber with lever-action tradition.

Henry X Model .30-30

A classic choice for versatile hunting and western shooting enthusiasts.

Henry X Model .357 Magnum

Perfect for handloaders seeking pistol-caliber lever-action with modern fit.

Competitor Comparison Table

Feature	Henry X Model	Marlin Model 86	Winchester Model 94
MSRP	$1,200	$1,000	$1,150
Capacity/Size	8–10 rounds	7–9 rounds	6–9 rounds
Weight	6.8–7.5 lbs	7.1–7.7 lbs	6.5–7.5 lbs
Optics-Ready	Yes, with side mount	No	No
Trigger Type	Single-stage lever	Single-stage lever	Single-stage lever
Notable Pro	Modern ergonomics and fit	Classic design with proven reliability	Widely used hunting icon
Notable Con	Higher MSRP versus some competitors	No optics mounting options	Slightly heavier

Best Use Cases

Medium to large game hunting
Western-style shooting sports
Recreational lever-action practice
Collectors of classic American rifles
Survival and backcountry use

FAQs

Can I mount optics on the Henry X Model?

Yes, the Henry X Model includes side-mounted scope bases for easy optic attachment.

What calibers are available for the Henry X Model?

Common offerings include .45-70 Govt, .30-30 Winchester, and .357 Magnum.

How does the Henry X Model differ from classic lever actions?

It features modern ergonomics, improved finish, and optics-ready design while maintaining traditional lever-action reliability.

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