Henry Repeating Arms H002B US Survival Rifle .22 LR 16.5in 8rd Black

Henry Repeating Arms has tooled up to manufacture a new and improved version of the famous U.S. Air Force AR-7, now known as the Henry U.S. Survival rifle. This compact and lightweight sportsman's rifle is ideal for all outdoorsmen, including campers, backpackers, hunters, fishermen, boat owners and target shooters. And it can still serve its original purpose as a survival rifle for pilots. Since 1959 the Henry US Survival AR-7 Rifle has been the choice of U.S. Air Force pilots who need a small-caliber rifle they can count on should they have to punch out over a remote area. Through the years the AR-7s reputation for portability ease of operation and reliability has carried over to the civilian world. Today it's a favorite of bush pilots backpackers and backcountry adventurers who like their Air Force counterparts need a rifle that's easy to carry yet has the accuracy to reliably take down small game. Like the original Henry U.S. Survival Rifle, this innovative semi-automatic model is lightweight (3.5 lbs.) and highly portable. At just 16.5 long when all the components are stored it easily fits into the cargo area of a plane boat or in a backpack. It's chambered in 22LR so you can carry a large quantity of ammunition without adding much weight to your gear. When disassembled the pieces fit inside the impact-resistant water resistant stock. Assembly is as easy as attaching the receiver to the stock inserting the barrel and screwing on the nut. In a few seconds without any tools, the Henry U.S. Survival AR-7 is ready for action. It comes standard with a sturdy steel barrel covered in tough ABS plastic that's coated with Teflon for complete protection against corrosion. It's engineered for perfect balance and the ability to maintain its tack-driving accuracy even after thousands of rounds.