Nothing could match it although the Spencer rifle was a distant second. The Henry earned quite a reputation during the Civil War for its unheard of firepower of 16 shots in 16 seconds. 44 rimfire cartridge and the hard-learned lessons from its predecessor, the Volcanic Pistol. Under the guidance of owner Oliver Winchester and shop foreman Ben Tyler Henry, the Henry was built around the. Today, the Henry is an icon in the evolution of American Firearms. 44 Rimfire manufactured by the New Haven Arms Company Circa 1862.

This is a very good example of an early brass frame Model 1860 Henry Repeating Rifle in. PLEASE VISIT THE AUCTION LINKS ABOVE FOR THE LAST TWO RIFLES LEFT IN THE SERIES.Antique Arms, Inc. THE ‘PRAYERS FOR PRESLIE’ RIFLES ARE NOW SOLD OUT. Thank you to everyone who chooses to support this ‘Guns For Great Causes’ campaign on behalf of Preslie and her family. Each rifle is marked with a unique serial number ranging from “ PRESLIE01” through “ PRESLIE65.”Īll of the rifles are available for purchase directly from Henry Repeating Arms with the exception of the first and last in the series, which are up for auction on.

The artwork was designed by one of Preslie’s family members, and Baron Engraving of Trumbull, CT donated their services to engrave and paint the design on the buttstocks. Above the butterfly are the words “Prayers For Preslie” in matching bright orange. The genuine American walnut buttstock is engraved with an orange leukemia awareness ribbon in the middle of butterfly wings, capturing Preslie’s magical and determined spirit. 22 S/L/LR, is built on the Henry Golden Boy Silver platform with a nickel-plated receiver cover, buttplate, and barrel band. The “Prayers For Preslie” Edition rifle, chambered in. The proceeds collected from this limited-edition series of 65 rifles will be presented to the Mantsch family to assist with the medical costs associated with childhood cancer treatments. Under the ‘Guns For Great Causes’ banner, we are proud to announce the release of the custom Henry Golden Boy Silver “Prayers For Preslie” Edition rifles, all of which were donated by Henry Repeating Arms President and Owner, Anthony Imperato. Preslie Mantsch, a 3-year-old girl from Iron River, Michigan was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in April of this year, in the middle of a worldwide pandemic.

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