The Ultimate All-Weather Lever Action: Henry H010GAWP .45-70 Government Rifle

Are you an avid hunter, a dedicated outdoorsman, a rancher needing a reliable tool, or someone seeking unmatched preparedness in any environment? Look no further than the Henry H010GAWP Lever Action All-Weather Side Gate rifle in .45-70 Government. This isn't just another firearm; it's a testament to durability, power, and classic American craftsmanship, engineered to thrive where other rifles falter. Designed for those who demand uncompromising performance in the face of harsh conditions—from relentless rain and biting cold to dusty trails and dense brush—this rifle is built to be a lifelong companion.

Why Choose the Henry All-Weather Rifle? Unmatched Durability for Any Environment

When the elements are against you, your equipment shouldn't be. The Henry All-Weather series is specifically engineered for resilience. The H010GAWP model features a revolutionary satin hard chrome plating that isn't merely a coating, but a permanent bond to the underlying steel of both the barrel and receiver. This advanced finish is celebrated for its incredible resistance to flaking, chipping, or peeling, and it boasts corrosion resistance that actually surpasses some stainless steel alloys. This means whether you're trekking through a saltwater marsh, enduring a downpour in the backwoods, or navigating a snowy mountain pass, your rifle will remain protected, functional, and aesthetically sound. This superior protection ensures consistent reliability and preserves the rifle's value and appearance for decades, making it an ideal choice for the serious outdoors enthusiast who cannot afford equipment failure.

What Makes the Henry All-Weather Stock So Resilient?

Beyond the metalwork, the H010GAWP stands out with its meticulously crafted stained hardwood stock. This isn't just any wood; it's treated with a specially formulated coating designed to withstand the rigors of everyday use in demanding environments. This robust finish guards against:

• Wear and Tear: Resisting the inevitable abrasions from gear, clothing, and environmental contact.
• Scratches: Helping to maintain the rifle's pristine appearance even after rigorous field use.
• Moisture: Providing a vital barrier against rain, humidity, and damp conditions, preventing warping or damage to the wood.
• Temperature Variations: Ensuring the stock remains stable and comfortable to handle across extreme hot and cold climates.
• "Character Marks": While embracing the natural patina of a well-used tool, the coating minimizes unsightly damage, ensuring the rifle maintains its integrity.

This innovative stock ensures a comfortable, secure grip in all conditions, from gloved hands in winter to sweaty palms in summer, providing consistent performance when it matters most.

The Power of the .45-70 Government Caliber: A Hunter's Dream

For anyone asking, "What's the best caliber for hunting big game or dangerous game?", the .45-70 Government is consistently at the top of the list, and the Henry H010GAWP chambered in this historic round offers formidable capabilities. This cartridge delivers exceptional power, making it incredibly effective for:

• Big Game Hunting: From elk and moose to bears and wild boars, the .45-70 Gov provides the knockdown power and deep penetration needed for a clean, ethical harvest, even on large, robust animals. Its heavy bullets retain energy well at moderate ranges, making it a favorite for dense forests and brush country.
• Dangerous Game Protection: In remote wilderness areas where encounters with large predators like grizzly bears are a possibility, the .45-70 Government offers significant stopping power, providing crucial self-defense capabilities.
• Versatility: Modern ammunition advancements have broadened the capabilities of the .45-70, with various bullet weights and designs available for different applications, from light recoiling plinking rounds to heavy, hard-hitting loads.

With a 4+1 capacity, you have ample rounds ready for any situation, whether on the hunt or in an emergency. The rifle's robust ventilated rubber recoil pad also effectively tames the powerful recoil of the .45-70 Government, making it surprisingly comfortable to shoot, even during extended range sessions or follow-up shots in the field.

Enhanced Utility: Side Gate Loading and Easy Unloading

One of the most praised features of this Henry Side Gate model is its dual-loading capability, offering the best of both worlds for lever-action enthusiasts.

• Side Loading Gate: This traditional feature allows for rapid, convenient loading of cartridges directly into the magazine tube one at a time, keeping the rifle topped off without needing to remove the inner magazine tube. This is incredibly useful for maintaining readiness in the field, whether hunting or for defense.
• Removable Magazine Tube: Despite the side gate, Henry has retained the classic Henry magazine tube design. This means the magazine tube can still be easily removed from the front, allowing for safe, rapid, and complete unloading of all rounds. This is a significant safety and convenience feature, especially when breaking camp, crossing obstacles, or securing the firearm.

This combination provides unparalleled flexibility, appealing to both traditionalists and those seeking modern convenience in a lever action rifle.

Precision Sights and Optic Readiness

The Henry H010GAWP comes equipped with reliable and intuitive open sights: an adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight paired with a brass bead front sight. This classic setup allows for quick target acquisition in a variety of lighting conditions and is perfect for fast-moving targets or close-range encounters. For those who prefer enhanced precision or shooting in low-light conditions, the receiver is factory-drilled and tapped, making it incredibly easy to mount a scope or other optical sight. This versatility ensures the rifle can be adapted to various hunting styles and shooting preferences.

Designed for the Field: Practical Features for the Outdoor Enthusiast

Every detail of the Henry H010GAWP is considered for the serious outdoor user:

• Sling Swivel Studs: Pre-installed, making it simple to attach a sling for comfortable and secure carrying during long treks through challenging terrain.
• Ventilated Rubber Recoil Pad: As mentioned, this critical component absorbs significant recoil, enhancing comfort and allowing for quicker follow-up shots.
• Transfer Bar Safety: A reliable safety mechanism that prevents the hammer from striking the firing pin unless the trigger is fully pulled, adding an important layer of security during handling.
• Robust Construction: The rifle boasts a steel receiver and barrel, ensuring maximum strength and longevity, critical for a firearm designed for heavy use. At just 7.08 lbs and an overall length of 37.50 inches, it's a manageable size for carrying in the field, yet substantial enough to handle the powerful .45-70 cartridge effectively.

Is the Henry H010GAWP the Right Rifle for You?

If your priority is a powerful, reliable, and supremely durable firearm that can stand up to the harshest environmental challenges, the Henry H010GAWP All-Weather Side Gate .45-70 Government rifle is an exceptional choice. It's the ideal companion for:

• Serious Hunters: Especially those pursuing large North American game or seeking a robust brush gun.
• Backcountry Adventurers: For personal protection against dangerous wildlife.
• Ranchers and Farmers: A dependable tool for predator control and general utility.
• Preppers and Survivalists: Valuing its legendary reliability and ability to perform in any crisis.
• Collectors: Appreciating the fusion of Henry's classic lever-action heritage with modern, all-weather innovation.

Henry Repeating Arms is renowned for its commitment to American-made quality and customer satisfaction. Their rifles are built not just to perform, but to be passed down through generations. This H010GAWP model exemplifies that legacy, offering a rifle that is truly "built for a tough world."

Where to Find Your Henry All-Weather Rifle

The Henry H010GAWP Lever All Weather Side Gate 45-70 Gov rifle (UPC 619835100160) is available for those ready to invest in a superior outdoor tool. Discover the unwavering reliability and rugged performance that only a Henry All-Weather rifle can provide. You can find this exceptional firearm and explore the full range of Henry rifles at DEGuns.com, a trusted source for quality firearms and accessories. Invest in a rifle that will perform when you need it most, every time.

Henry H010GAWP Key Specifications

Feature	Specification
Model	Henry H010GAWP Lever All Weather Side Gate
SKU	H010GAWP
UPC	619835100160
Caliber	.45-70 Government
Action	Lever Action
Capacity	4+1 Rounds
Barrel Length	18.43 inches
Overall Length	37.50 inches
Weight	7.08 lbs
Stock	Stained Hardwood (All-Weather Coated)
Receiver Finish	Satin Hard Chrome
Barrel Finish	Hard Chrome Plated
Sights	Brass Bead Front / Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn Rear
Safety	Transfer Bar
Length of Pull	14 inches
Twist Rate	1:20"
Hand	Right Hand