Description

Henry H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver

The Henry H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver represents a refined evolution of Henry Repeating Arms’ celebrated Golden Boy lineage, tailored for precision rimfire shooting. This single-action revolver, chambered in .22 S/L/LR, combines classic Western aesthetics with modern manufacturing tolerances. Designed for collectors, target shooters, and small-game hunters, the Deadeye variant features a distinct barrel profile and sight system that enhance accuracy without compromising the iconic brass-frame heritage. As a rimfire revolver, it functions with the reliability and smooth action expected from a Henry product, offering a low-recoil platform suitable for extended range sessions or introducing new shooters to single-action operation.

Overview

The Henry H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver is a single-action, six-shot revolver built on a steel frame with a polished brass backstrap and trigger guard. The revolver accepts .22 Short, .22 Long, and .22 Long Rifle cartridges interchangeably, providing versatility for different shooting applications. The Deadeye model distinguishes itself with a 5.5-inch octagonal barrel, adjustable rear sight, and a ramp front sight with a red insert for rapid target acquisition. Fit and finish are consistent with Henry’s manufacturing standards, featuring an American walnut grip with a classic checkered pattern and a deep blued cylinder and barrel. The overall length measures 10.75 inches with an unloaded weight of approximately 36 ounces, balancing handiness with stability during aiming.

Features & Specs

The Henry H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver integrates specific design elements to improve practical accuracy. The adjustable rear sight allows windage and elevation corrections, while the red front blade provides contrast against typical shooting backgrounds. The octagonal barrel contributes to barrel rigidity and heat dissipation during sustained fire. Key specifications include:

• Caliber: .22 Short, .22 Long, .22 Long Rifle (interchangeable cylinder)
• Barrel length: 5.5 inches, octagonal profile with 1:16-inch twist rate
• Overall length: 10.75 inches; weight: 36 ounces unloaded
• Capacity: 6 rounds; single-action trigger with transfer bar safety mechanism
• Sights: Adjustable rear (windage/elevation) with ramp front sight featuring red insert

The revolver’s frame is constructed from steel with a polished brass grip frame and blued cylinder. The grip uses American walnut with a satin finish and checkered panels for secure handling. The hammer spur is serrated for positive thumb purchase, and the loading gate operates smoothly for single-round chambering. The Henry H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver also includes a manual safety located on the hammer for carry convenience.

• Action type: Single-action revolver with transfer bar safety
• Front sight: Ramp with red fiber optic insert for low-light visibility
• Grip: American walnut with checkering, brass backstrap and trigger guard

Who It’s For

The Henry H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver is intended for shooters who prioritize accuracy and traditional single-action operation in a rimfire package. It suits target shooters seeking a repeatable sight picture and consistent trigger break, as well as plinkers who value the ability to use .22 Short or Long ammunition for reduced noise and recoil. Collectors will appreciate the brass accents and Deadeye-specific barrel configuration, which differentiate this model from standard Golden Boy revolvers. Small-game hunters benefit from the adjustable sights and interchangeable ammunition options, allowing cartridge selection based on game size and distance. Because the revolver operates with .22 LR’s manageable report and minimal muzzle flip, it is also appropriate for experienced shooters teaching fundamentals of single-action revolver handling to new enthusiasts.

• Target shooters requiring adjustable sights for precision work
• Collectors focused on Henry Repeating Arms limited-variant models
• Small-game hunters needing caliber flexibility and compact carry dimensions

Shipping & FFL

This Henry H16 Golden Boy Deadeye Revolver is classified as a Title I firearm under federal regulations. All shipments to individual purchasers must be transferred through a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in the buyer’s state of residence. Upon order placement, we will request a signed FFL copy from your chosen dealer via email or fax. Shipments are processed within three to five business days following FFL verification. Customers are responsible for confirming that their local laws and regulations permit ownership of this revolver. We do not ship to P.O. boxes; a physical street address is required for delivery. International shipping is not available. Please contact your selected FFL dealer regarding their specific transfer fees, as these are separate from the purchase price of the firearm. By placing an order, you confirm that you are legally eligible to purchase and possess a firearm under all applicable federal, state, and local laws. We reserve the right to delay or cancel any order pending verification of FFL credentials or compliance with current regulatory requirements.