Henry No. 471

Documents:

European Made Henry Article • Houze Book pp 20 • Parsons Book pp 80-82
Waffen Archive Page • Winchester Inventory Book pp 29

Bavarian Henry Rifle .44 Henry RF s/n 471 - 28" round barrel; full mag tube w/sliding loading gate; full-length cleaning rod with threaded end; integral front sight; 900-yard graduated leaf rear sight w/retaining screw; full complement of German proofmarks; serialized screws and various metal parts; straight-grain walnut stock with left-side sling swivels. This particular Bavarian Henry is similar to the example pictured on Page 20 of "Winchester Repeating Arms Company", by Herb Houze, made for the Bavarian government with approximately six examples known.

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