Henry Long Ranger Deluxe Engraved .308 Win 20in
About this product
What is the Henry Long Ranger Deluxe Engraved .308 Win 20in? It's a lever-action rifle chambered in .308 Winchester/7.62×51 NATO with a 20-inch blued steel barrel, featuring an engraved nickel-plated receiver with 24K gold inlay, designed for precision shooting and hunting applications. This model combines traditional lever-action ergonomics with modern scope-ready features, offering a blend of aesthetic craftsmanship and functional reliability for discerning shooters.
What is the Henry Long Ranger Deluxe Engraved .308 Win used for?
The Henry Long Ranger Deluxe is engineered for target shooting and large-game hunting, delivering consistent accuracy at ranges up to 300 yards due to its 1:10 twist rate barrel. It excels in scenarios where quick follow-up shots are needed, thanks to the lever-action mechanism, making it suitable for whitetail deer or elk in wooded terrain. The drilled-and-tapped receiver allows for optic mounting, enhancing versatility for varied shooting conditions.
How does the Henry Long Ranger compare to the Stevens 334 Rifle in .308 Win?
The Henry Long Ranger outperforms the Stevens 334 Rifle in aesthetic craftsmanship and rapid-fire capability, but the Stevens 334 offers a lower price point and slightly better accuracy in bench-rest testing due to its bolt-action design. While the Stevens 334 is a solid choice for budget-conscious buyers, the Henry's engraved receiver and lever-action smoothness justify its premium cost for those valuing tradition and quick handling.
What does it weigh and what are the dimensions?
The Henry Long Ranger weighs 7 pounds and measures 40.5 inches in overall length with a 20-inch barrel, making it manageable for field use without excessive bulk. Its compact profile balances portability with stability, and the American walnut stock adds minimal weight while providing a solid grip for controlled shooting.
Who is this NOT for?
This rifle is not ideal for long-range precision shooters seeking sub-MOA groups beyond 400 yards, as its lever-action design limits extreme accuracy compared to bolt-action alternatives. It's also unsuitable for beginners due to its higher price and specialized mechanics, which require familiarity with firearm maintenance and lever-action operation.
What's in the box?
The box includes the rifle, a set of iron sights with a .062-inch ivory bead front sight, and mounting hardware for optics, but no additional magazines or cleaning kits. Buyers should expect to purchase a scope and ammunition separately, as the package focuses on the core firearm with essential accessories for immediate use.
Is the Henry Long Ranger worth it at $1843.99?
At $1843.99, the Henry Long Ranger is worth it for collectors and hunters who appreciate engraved firearms and lever-action reliability, offering a unique blend of art and function. However, for those prioritizing pure performance over aesthetics, alternatives like the Stevens 334 provide similar caliber performance at nearly half the price.
Specs at a glance
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Pros & cons
What works
- Engraved nickel receiver with 24K gold inlay — adds visual appeal without compromising function
- Lever-action mechanism allows for rapid follow-up shots in under 2 seconds per cycle
- 20-inch barrel with 1:10 twist rate stabilizes .308 rounds effectively up to 300 yards
Trade-offs
- No included optics or mounts — adds $200-$500 to total cost for a proper setup
- Heavier than synthetic alternatives at 7 pounds — not ideal for extended backcountry carries
- Limited aftermarket support for custom parts compared to AR-platform rifles
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Key attributes
| upc | 619835300119 |
| manufacturer | Henry Repeating Arms |
| action | Lever Action |
| atf type | RIFLE |
| barrel finish | Blued |
| barrel length | 20'' |
| caliber/gauge | .308 / 7.62 NATO |
| capacity | 4-Round |
| color | BI-TONE |
| length | 42.2000 |
| model | Long Ranger |
| package height | 2.1 |
| package width | 7.0 |
| product type | Rifle |
| safety | Transfer Bar |
| shipping weight | 8.55 |
| sights | Adj rear; ivory bead front |
| sights type | Adjustable Sights |
| manufacturer part number | H014D-308 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is it compatible with standard .308 Winchester ammunition?
- Yes, it chambers .308 Winchester and 7.62×51 NATO rounds interchangeably, handling pressures up to 62,000 PSI as per SAAMI specifications. Always use quality brass-cased ammunition for optimal performance and longevity.
- Does it fit standard scope mounts?
- Yes, the drilled-and-tapped receiver accepts standard Weaver or Picatinny scope mounts with #8-40 screws. Ensure mounts are rated for at least 15 in-lbs torque to maintain zero under recoil.
- How long does shipping take?
- Shipping typically takes 3-5 business days for in-stock items, with expedited options available through Ironclad Armory's partnered carriers like FedEx. Additional delays may apply for FFL transfers and background checks.
- Can I return it if it doesn't fit my needs?
- Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery for unused items, but a 15% restocking fee applies. Firearm returns require coordination with your local FFL dealer for compliance with ATF regulations.