Henry Mare’s Leg Lever Pistol .45 Colt 12.9″ 5rd

About this product

The Henry Big Boy Mare’s Leg is a compact lever-action pistol built to Henry Repeating Arms standards. Chambered in .45 Colt with a 12.9″ octagon blued barrel, this model pairs a polished brass receiver with American walnut furniture and a distinctive large-loop lever. It features a side-loading gate and a tubular magazine for repeating fire in a specialty handgun platform suitable for target shooting and collector appeal.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .45 Colt for compatibility with traditional Colt-family cartridges.
• The barrel measures 12.9 inches and is an octagon blued steel profile.
• The tubular magazine holds 5 rounds of .45 Colt.
• The action type is lever action with Henry’s characteristic large loop lever.
• The receiver is finished in polished hardened brass for a classic appearance.
• Furniture is made from American walnut with a brass buttplate.
• The overall length is 25 inches for a compact profile.
• Weight is listed as 5.79 pounds (approximately 91.2 ounces).
• Sightage is a brass bead front and an adjustable semi-buckhorn rear.
• Recommended uses include target shooting and collecting where period styling and lever-action operation are valued.

Handcrafted details like the polished brass receiver and American walnut furniture make this Mare’s Leg a standout in any collection, while the octagon barrel and large-loop lever preserve the classic lever-action character. Its compact dimensions and tubular magazine deliver a distinct handling experience for enthusiasts seeking a specialty pistol with historical styling and solid Henry craftsmanship.

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