Description

Henry H9 Protector Carbine

Overview

The Henry H9 Protector Carbine represents a deliberate evolution in lever-action engineering, merging a classic platform with modern ballistic requirements. Chambered in .30-30 Winchester and .360 Buckhammer, this rifle offers Alabama hunters and shooters a versatile tool for medium-to-large game at wooded ranges. The Henry H9 Protector Carbine features a compact 16.5-inch barrel and a straight-grip stock, providing a balance of maneuverability and stability in dense cover. Each component is machined and assembled at Henry Repeating Arms’ Rice Lake, Wisconsin facility, ensuring consistent quality control throughout the production run.

Features & Specs

The Henry H9 Protector Carbine is built around a smooth side-gate loading system paired with a traditional tube magazine. The receiver is drilled and tapped for optics mounting, accommodating scout-style scopes or red-dot sights. The following specifications define this firearm:

• Caliber options: .30-30 Winchester (7-round capacity) and .360 Buckhammer (6-round capacity)
• Barrel length: 16.5 inches with a 1:12 twist rate for .30-30 and 1:14 twist rate for .360 Buckhammer
• Overall length: 35 inches; weight: 6.8 pounds unloaded
• Stock: Grade I American walnut straight-grip with a satin finish and ventilated rubber buttpad
• Sights: Fully adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight with a brass bead front sight
• Action: Lever-action with a transfer bar safety mechanism and a side ejection port

The Henry H9 Protector Carbine uses a threaded muzzle (5/8×24 TPI) with a factory-installed thread protector. The receiver is machined from steel with a blued finish, while the barrel is alloy steel with a matte blue treatment for reduced glare.

Who It Is For

This carbine is designed for the Alabama shooter who demands a lever-action capable of handling modern hunting scenarios. The .30-30 chambering suits white-tailed deer hunting in the state’s mixed hardwood and pine forests, where shot distances rarely exceed 150 yards. The .360 Buckhammer option provides a straight-wall cartridge that complies with Alabama’s deer hunting regulations in certain counties while delivering flat trajectories. The compact 35-inch overall length makes the Henry H9 Protector Carbine suitable for saddle scabbard carry, truck gun storage, or dense brush navigation. It also appeals to reloaders who value the availability of .30-30 brass and the growing component supply for .360 Buckhammer.

Shipping & FFL

All orders for the Henry H9 Protector Carbine are shipped via insured ground service to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in Alabama. Upon purchase, you must provide the shipping address of your chosen FFL dealer. We will verify the dealer’s license before dispatch. A signature is required upon delivery. Customer assumes responsibility for confirming that the FFL dealer will accept transfer of this firearm. No shipments are made to PO boxes, APO addresses, or non-FFL holders. Transfer fees, background checks, and state or local taxes are the responsibility of the buyer. Please confirm your FFL dealer’s hours and transfer policies prior to placing an order.

• Caliber options: .30-30 Winchester and .360 Buckhammer with specific twist rates per caliber
• Barrel and stock: 16.5-inch threaded barrel with Grade I American walnut straight-grip stock
• Capacity: 7 rounds (.30-30) or 6 rounds (.360 Buckhammer) in the tube magazine