The Henry Side Gate Carbine in .45 Colt (brand part no. H006GCR) is a modern carry-over of the classic Trapper-style carbines of the past, combining Henry’s Big Boy action with a shorter, lighter 16.5-inch barrel that decreases barrel weight by almost a pound. Henry Repeating Arms builds the carbine with an octagonal barrel, a polished brass receiver, an American walnut stock, and a large loop lever sized for gloved hands. Among lever-action rifles in the lever action rifles category, the Side Gate Carbine favors shooters who want an ideal brush gun in a classic .45 Colt lever gun.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 Colt.
• Ships with a 7-round tubular magazine.
• Features a compact 16.5-inch octagonal barrel.
• Rate of twist is 1-in-16 inches.
• Overall length is 35 inches.
• Receiver is polished brass.
• Built with an American walnut stock.
• Fitted with a large loop lever.
• Equipped with adjustable sights.
• Runs a transfer bar safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is this called a carbine? Its shorter, lighter 16.5-inch barrel decreases weight versus the full-size Big Boy, making it an ideal brush gun.

What is a large loop lever for? Faster cycling with gloved hands.

What is the receiver made of? Polished brass.

Buy the Henry Side Gate Carbine .45 Colt

An ideal brush gun in a classic .45 Colt lever gun is exactly what the Side Gate Carbine delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.