The Henry Big Boy X Model Steel .44 Magnum lever action rifle brings classic lines and modern features to a time-tested platform. Built on Henry's reputation for rugged, reliable leverguns, the Big Boy X chambers the hard-hitting .44 Magnum—a cartridge equally at home in hunting medium game or punching steel at the range. This isn't a scaled-down or underpowered knockoff; it's a serious hunting and shooting tool wrapped in black synthetic furniture and wearing fiber optic sights that cut through low light better than traditional blade-and-notch setups.
What sets the X apart is the modern ergonomic package. The large loop lever cycles smoothly without fouling your hand, the threaded barrel opens up suppressor options for hunters who value hearing health, and the M-Lok Picatinny rail gives you attachment points for accessories without permanent modifications. The black synthetic stock and pistol grip make it at home whether you're running it as-is or mounting an optic. Drilled and tapped receiver and included scope mount bases mean you can set up glass quickly if you prefer magnification over irons. At 7.3 lbs and 36.3 inches overall, it balances handleability in brush with enough heft to manage recoil—a .44 Magnum deserves respect, and Henry engineered this rifle to keep you in control.
The transfer bar safety keeps the gun secure whether you carry it loaded or store it ready, and the solid rubber recoil pad absorbs punishment so you can focus on follow-up shots. Seven-round capacity gives you enough firepower for hunting scenarios without sacrificing the quick handling that makes lever guns special. Whether you're a lever gun traditionalist looking to modernize or a shooter curious about what all the fuss is about, the Big Boy X merges heritage and function.
| Caliber | .44 Magnum / .44 Special |
| Action | Lever Action |
| Capacity | 7 Rounds |
| Barrel Length | 17.4 inches |
| Barrel Type | Round Blued Steel |
| Twist Rate | 1:20 |
| Overall Length | 36.3 inches |
| Weight | 7.3 lbs |
| Receiver | Steel with Blued Finish |
| Sights | Fiber Optic Front & Fully Adjustable Fiber Optic Rear |
| Stock | Black Synthetic Pistol Grip |
| Length of Pull | 14 inches |
| Safety | Transfer Bar |
| Scope Mount Type | BB-RSM (Included) |
| Handedness | Right & Left Hand (Ambidextrous) |
Yes. The receiver is drilled and tapped for scope mounts, and the rifle ships with BB-RSM scope mount bases included. You can use the fiber optic sights as-is or add your preferred optic for longer-range shooting.
Yes, the barrel is threaded, making the Big Boy X compatible with suppressors. This is a significant advantage for hunters and shooters concerned with hearing protection and reduced report.
Length of pull is 14 inches, measured from the center of the trigger to the center of the recoil pad. This is a standard youth-to-adult dimension; most shooters will find it comfortable, but if you have an exceptionally long or short arm, handle the rifle in person before purchasing.
The rifle ships with fiber optic front and rear sights, scope mount bases (BB-RSM type), swivel studs, and a rubber recoil pad. All sights and mounting bases are ready to use out of the box.
Firearm Shipments:
To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.
We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.
We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.
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Henry Repeating Arms
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