Henry's Explorer Carbine in .45-70 Government delivers classic lever-action reliability in a compact 16.5-inch package. Burnt Bronze finish with modern ergonomics for hunting and sport shooting.
The Henry Explorer Carbine represents a thoughtful evolution of America's most iconic rifle action. Chambered in the venerable .45-70 Government cartridge, this lever-action carbine combines traditional mechanics with contemporary refinements.
The .45-70 Government remains one of the most versatile rifle cartridges ever developed. In Henry's capable hands, this classic round finds new purpose in a carbine that handles like a modern rifle while respecting the lever-action tradition.
The 16.5-inch barrel strikes an excellent balance between velocity and maneuverability. Whether you're hunting medium to large game, engaging targets at the range, or simply appreciating fine American guncraft, this carbine delivers.
The Burnt Bronze finish provides both aesthetic appeal and practical corrosion resistance. Henry's attention to detail ensures reliable feeding, smooth cycling, and the kind of fit-and-finish that rewards careful ownership.
This is a rifle for those who understand that sometimes the oldest solutions remain the best. The lever-action platform offers intuitive operation, rapid follow-up shots, and a mechanical simplicity that endures.