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Winchester Lever Action Development: 1860 Henry

Winchester Lever Action Development: 1860 Henry

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Published on June 5, 2017
Duration: 20:23

This video delves into the historical development and technical specifications of the Winchester Lever Action 1860 Henry rifle. It highlights the Henry's revolutionary design as one of the best emerging repeating rifles, superior to contemporary models like the Spencer in terms of speed and magazine capacity. The description details its toggle lock system, 15-round magazine, .44 Henry rimfire cartridge performance, and its limited production run. Despite being rejected by the US military, the rifle saw significant service with state units and individuals during the Civil War, proving to be an effective force multiplier in engagements.

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