The Henry Explorer lever action carbine in .44 Magnum with a threaded 16.5-inch barrel and Burnt Bronze Cerakote (brand part no. H012XCW-44M) is a compact pistol-grip lever gun for hunting and field use. Henry Repeating Arms chambers it for .44 Magnum and .44 Special and cuts the barrel with 5/8×24 threads for muzzle devices. The receiver and the round steel barrel both wear a Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish, and the stock is American walnut with a ventilated rubber recoil pad. It is a handy carbine for woods hunting and ranch work where a short, quick-handling rifle matters.

Key Specifications

• Caliber is .44 Magnum / .44 Special, a hard-hitting handgun cartridge pair for a short carbine.
• Capacity is 8 rounds.
• The barrel is 16.5 inches, round steel with a Burnt Bronze Cerakote finish.
• The barrel is threaded 5/8×24, ready for muzzle devices.
• Rate of twist is 1:20.
• The receiver finish is Burnt Bronze Cerakote, a durable coating that matches the barrel.
• Sights are a fully adjustable semi-buckhorn rear with a diamond insert and a ramp front with an ivory bead.
• The stock is American walnut in a pistol-grip style with a ventilated rubber recoil pad.
• The safety is a transfer bar design.
• The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Henry Explorer .44 Magnum barrel threaded? Yes. The barrel is threaded 5/8×24 for muzzle devices.

What caliber and capacity does the Explorer carbine have? It is chambered in .44 Magnum and .44 Special and holds 8 rounds.

Can I mount a scope on the Explorer? Yes. The receiver is drilled and tapped, and Henry lists the BB-RSM as the scope mount type.

Buy the Henry Explorer Lever Action Carbine, .44 Magnum, Threaded, Burnt Bronze

The Explorer packs a short barrel, a pistol-grip walnut stock and a Cerakote finish into a lever gun that handles quickly in brush. The threaded muzzle adds options at the end of the barrel. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL, and see more lever action rifles while you are here.