Henry H001Y22 Classic Youth .22 Lever-Action Rifle

Henry H001Y22 Classic Youth Rifle: Built for a Lifetime of Shooting

The Henry H001Y22 represents a philosophy that youth rifles need not compromise on quality or craftsmanship. This lever-action .22 is purpose-built for developing shooters while maintaining the durability and accuracy standards that define the Henry brand.

Chambering and Versatility

The H001Y22 chambers .22 Short, Long, and Long Rifle ammunition, providing genuine versatility for the young marksman. This multi-chambering capability allows shooters to start with lower-recoil Short rounds and progress naturally through Long and Long Rifle as skills develop. The minimal recoil across all three cartridges makes extended practice sessions comfortable and encourages proper shooting technique without flinching.

Design for Youth Shooters

Proportions that fit: The 16.5-inch barrel and shortened overall length keep the rifle manageable for smaller frames without sacrificing balance or accuracy. This is not a scaled-down toy—it's a genuine rifle engineered for youth dimensions.

American craftsmanship: Every Henry rimfire rifle is manufactured in America and stocked with genuine American walnut. This level of material quality is uncommon in youth firearms and speaks to Henry's commitment to building rifles that will be passed down through generations.

Practical Features

• Blued steel barrel for corrosion resistance and classic appearance
• Adjustable rear sight and hooded front sight for precise aiming and durability
• 3/8-inch grooved receiver allows scope mounting when appropriate for the shooter's development
• Lever-action operation teaches fundamental shooting mechanics and provides reliable, smooth cycling

The Right Choice

The H001Y22 is more than a starter rifle—it's a learning platform. Safe, lightweight, and intuitive to operate, it builds confidence and competence. Whether used for target practice, small game hunting, or skill development, this rifle is built to last and worthy of becoming a family heirloom.