Description

Action: Lever Action – Caliber: .22 S/L/LR – Capacity: 16 rounds .22 LR – Front Sight: Brass Beaded – Rear Sight: Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn with Reversible White Diamond Insert – Finish: Nickel receiver silver barrel band silver buttplate & blued lever and barrel – Stock: Fancy American Walnut Buttstock – Barrel Length: 20 – Overall Length: 38.5 – Weight: 6.75 lb. The Henry Silver Eagle is based on the engraved scroll and silver plated Serial Number 9 Henry Rifle presented to US Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles by The New Haven Arms Company. Welles served under President Lincoln distinguished himself as a political leader nationally and was one of the organizers of the Republican Party. Secretary Welles was also instrumental in the creation of the Navy