Stay in the know. Of all of them even remotely in this price range, only one, the heavier and [$100]more expensive Ruger Hawkeye Predator in 6.5 Creedmor, matches the Long Rangerin out-of-the box accuracy. The Henry Long Ranger is available in four chamberings: .223 Rem/5.56 NATO, .243 Win, .308 Win, and 6.5 Creedmoor and is capable of handling everything from varmints to big game. However, no current rifles are chambered to .35 Remington, and the BLR is the worlds last .358 Winchester still in production. I'd say handle both rifles and pick the one that feels best to you. Sure would be nice to know how long for Henry to get the sighted version out into the market place, if its too long I just may have to settle for the sightless model which is pretty much available with on line gun web sites. Dont want the wife to divorce me, so standing down for a little while until things cool down , Ill continue saving for a real Browning BLR over the Jersey shore knock off. On the other hand, I find the Browning's high gloss wood and metal finish considerably more attractive than the Henry's understated matte receiver and satin stock finish. I want iron sights so that really limits my choices. Please enable JavaScript to view the comments. In recent decades, the lever-action rifle has appeared to be on the ropes. It functioned well, however, because the trigger traveled with the lever, the trigger pull was very heavy (7+ lbs) and not really very suitable for accuracy while hunting. Looks like it is an inch to inch and a half type gun in the accuracy department. This means a rifle that will shoot 3" or smaller three shot groups at 300 yards! Turns out Shannon was right. Barrel Length: 20 Round Looks and feels fantastic. While most lever-actions are fed by internal magazines, the Browning BLR made magazine-fed lever guns a legit contender. I could barely fit three fingers into the loop with gloves on when the weather turned cold. When in the back country, that makes a big difference Some claims of sub moa groups are out there but so bar Ive only seen proof of 1.5 at best. The best part: its not a bolt gun or an AR. If you decide the LeHigh Defense Controlled Chaos Bullet design is not for you then Underwood also loads and sells cartridges using the 60 grain Nosler Ballistic Tip Spitzer in .223 Remington which claim average initial Muzzle Velocity around 3200 fps and Muzzle Energy of 1364 ft lbs. Accuracy was excellent so long as the bore was clean. the Blr has been done, I saw the 338 for sale for just yesterday. Of course, yourbodys geometry will determine how you set the gun. I have never understood the hatred of Henry 22s. Again I love it. Add to that the greater ballistic ability afforded by shooting pointed bullets and the Long Ranger delivers what its name promises. Lever actions are American history. The lever action does not have a reputation for extreme accuracy, but it depends on the rifle. More recently, Marlin was out of production for several years. I took two days to do the accuracy testing, and I took whatever time it took to pull the trigger. However, the BLR hammer spur is about twice the width of the Long Ranger hammer spur (approx. Although the drop and length of pull is similar to traditional Henry models, the Rangers straight grip is shorter and the comb is considerably higher. However, its more expensive than the BLR (~$100+ more than my SS Lightweight) and its heavier. I have an old Marlin 1895 in .38-55 presently, but it needs a LOT of work. The Henry Long Ranger is available in four chamberings: .223 Rem/5.56 NATO, .243 Win, .308 Win, and 6.5 Creedmoor and is capable of handling everything from varmints to big game. There is no comparison. One of the true do-it-all affordable rifles. I was tired of having to keep it out of the sunlight while hunting. That is simply not the case because these 2 cartridges are not identical twins, and it is rarely good for a gun specifically chambered in .223 Remington to be fed 5.56 ammo. Its safe to say that any hunter whos had the pleasure of harvesting game with an old 99 would love to see that design return to production. Length: 40.5 This also allows the receiver to be made of lightweight aluminum alloy, reducing the weight of the rifle, since the receiver merely holds the operating parts and is not a factor in the operating strength of the action. I hope this helps. The BLR is offered with a straight and curved lever and in takedown and also stainless models so it has more options so the BLR is the winner. Also, most Savage 99s and all Winchester 88s (and Sako Finnbears) can be easily rechambered, rebored, or rebarreled to the big family of .308-based cartridges, including .260 Remington, 7mm-08, .338 Federal, and .358 Winchester. I cant say much about the smootheness of the action because Cabalas wouldnt unlock the lever and let me cycle it. All Winchester 1894s have been Angle-Eject and drilled and tapped for mounts since 1982. Can a peep go on this without fooling around with the front sight? Classic Browning Light Twelve Auto-5 Review: Busting Clays With the Old Humpback Shotgun. Have 3 Henry lever, two BLR, two Savage lever,three Marlin lever, so kind of a fan of the Levers! I know its early days, but the wildcat potential could be there. Cookie Notice My old buddy Payton Miller is a fan of the .35 Remington, slow but hard-hitting. Hard to shoot well while chucking one's cookies. Would it go better with a matte or gloss Leupold scope? So, is there a market for a BLR with no iron sights, that costs more? I purchased my 2nd 308 because some black face communist dictator made mine illegal. However, despite todays hunger for long-range performance, not every North American hunter wants to reach way out there, and many of us dont need to. The BLR safety system requires the shooter to draw the hammer back to a "quarter cock" position. (Not exactly hunting conditions.) Please , please chamber it in .338 federal ! This gun cost twice what my BLR did (20 years ago) and feels like half the gun so far. That HPR round scored a group size of 1 3/4. Their price is close so I'm wondering about accuracy. Of course, these are different rifles from different manufacturers that are made in different countries and none of their parts are interchangeable. Henry is renown for the head of the company helping you. However, used Savage 99s are available and affordable. I don't have a protractor, but I would estimate lever throws in the 60-70 degree range. this is a fine gun. The free floated barrel on the Long Ranger will surpass the BLR. So I have stopped getting semi autos because apparently they sneak of and commit crimes when Im not looking, I purchases a Marlin 45-70 dart 1895 and love it. Henrys .22s are low quality fwiw. However, the BLR's bolt feels like it slides more smoothly once the hammer is cocked, perhaps because the BLR bolt is heavily fluted. Like all Henry firearms, the Long Ranger is "Made in America Or Not Made At All.". I think the Henrys barrel construction might lend itself to better theoretical accuracy and the trigger is easier to work on because it stays with the receiver. Compared: Browning BLR Lightweight and Henry Long Ranger Lever Action Carbines. it looks great, its action is smooth as a baby. Only the Browning's comb is fluted, a thoughtful touch. I did exactly the same thing with my BLR. Accuracy * * * * * Re: BLR vs. Henry Long Ranger. After cleaning, my next group measured a satisfying 0.55 inches. For the first 215 rounds, I didnt clean the rifle in any way. All Rights Reserved, You Want a Practical Lever Gun? There are several Long Ranger model variants, some with iron sights and others with sweet engraving and inlay like the Wildlife Editions. 2. Itsreleased viaa black, flush-fit round button. I have one and love it; its a buffalo-thumping machine. Being retired, I have one shot at this. Savages Model 99 uses a rotary magazine, and later models a detachable box, in chamberings including .250 Savage. The BLR uses a slightly different design than its earlier lever predecessors, with a rack-and-pinion driven system and a trigger that travels with the lever. The Long Rangers action springs open and then quickly engages the exposed hammer to drive the bolt rearward. But that hasnt stopped manufacturers from trying to make them better at taking deer over longer distances. My more or less average size finger found both triggers comfortable to pull. Mossberg reports steady sales of their 464 .30-30. The field of new lever actions chambered to modern, high-intensity cartridges is very limited. How do these two rifles stack up to each other? While the .30-30 Win is the most common chambering, the 336 is offered in the brush-busting .35 Rem caliber. More than likey the Henry trigger is better. It releases with any solid push of the button. Were it hand cut, this would be the more expensive checkering scheme. Currently Henry is contemplating other short-action chamberings that will be announced. Buddies have em & Ive shot em, but no big deal. If that is what someone else likes, go for it, thats why we have choices. Sometimes certain bullets and bores just dont get along nicely. Henry Long Ranger Browning BLR Weight 112 oz Length 40.5" 43" Action Lever Lever Caliber .223 Remington .30-06 Springfield Capacity 5+1 Finish Blued Blue Gun Type Rifle Sights Scope Base Barrel Length 22" Gun Stats Price History Recently Deals Henry Long Ranger Primary Arms $1515.99 See Deal Optics Planet $1515.99 See Deal MidwayUSA $1999.99 They wont have sights or spare magazines available until March unfortunately. Good point and with a weight of 7 pounds, the Long Ranger is a much better choice to carry afield than a bull-barreled bench rest gun even if the trigger pull is heavier. The action is tight, it shoots modern cartridges, and it combines all the nostalgia of the Old West with modern design and manufacturing. and .30-06) and WSM Magnum calibers come with 22" barrels, while the 7mm Rem. Will be trading for hopefully a Henry 7mm-08 in the near future! I was hoping Henry would put on a Lyman peep or at least a Skinner and wrote them such when the Long Ranger first came out. Stock: Straight grip checkered American Walnut with butt pad MSRP: $1014.95 ( at Cabela's for ~$889) Ratings (out of five stars): Style, Fit and Finish * * * * * 1. I had the trigger worked a bit, but it still was a bit heavy. BLR has either a straight stock or a semi-pistol-grip stock, while the Long Ranger has a straight stock, and they are priced within just a few dollars of each other. The web-sight claims the 55 grain bullets average a muzzle velocity of 3300 fps and Muzzle Energy of 1330 ft lbs. Measuring the round at 2.705, its the shortest round I tested, and although within SAAMI spec, a little over 1/10 shorter than Barnes lists for that bullet. Joined: Feb 2009. If I wasnt poor, Id go buy one of these right now. Trigger job on the Browning requires a knowledgable gunsmith. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. I was not expecting a Minute of Angle rifle in western guise. The Henry Big Boy centerfire lever-action rifles. Cant remember the companies name that first made the pot metal lever action 22s but I think it was w German. Tired of the tacticool crap. Pulling the trigger raises the transfer bar as the hammer moves forward, allowing the hammer to hit the firing pin. I recently received a Long Ranger chambered in .308 Winchester and topped it with a Trijicon 3-9x40mm AccuPoint scope for accuracy testing. Essentially a remanufacture of the John Browning design, the BHA action is shorter than the 1886, and longer than the 1892 (thus the in-between 89 designation). I find the Henry CF leverguns so impressively oogly that any further investigation is pointless. fast-cycling, box magazine beauty is a rifle that shoots. Using Remingtons 168gr Hog Hammer round topped with the Barnes TSX bullet, the gun scored an average of 1.25 after four five-round groups. to .450 Marlin) and permutations than the Long Ranger. When Henry Repeating Arms revealedtheir box-fed lever-action Long Ranger series, I asked to test one in .308 Winchester. Initial calibers are .223 Remington, .243 Winchester and .308 Winchester, with additional short action calibers to come. It comes with a beautifully grained walnut stock with a matte clearcoat. Visually, the biggest difference between the receivers (other than the finish) is that the Browning's detachable magazine protrudes below the line of the receiver, while the Henry's detachable magazine does not. This has caused many people to believe this is simply the exact same cartridge called by 2 different names. 3. Theres no front sight and the barrel isnt cut for one. Had it for almost 50 years. less than $400 if the $800 is too much for you. After calling Browning and being shocked by their price for re-timing the lever and bolt, he decided to try it himself. The Long Rangers bluing is well executed, the checkering is both functional and appealing, and the wood is far better than I would expect at this price range. While any Model 94 will get the job done, its hard not to love the earlier pre-1964 models for their collectability as well as stellar quality. The typically small ejection port of most autoloading and side-ejection lever actions makes getting a cartridge into the chamber difficult. Since the Creedmoor is so similar to the 6.5X55, it should be a, Henry Long Ranger Disassembly versus Browning BLR, https://www.henryusa.com/own-a-henrye-long-ranger/, http://http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?293211-Bubba-w-a-45-70-is-a-bonafied-straight-shooter. It outperformed the hand load I built to replicate it by a tenth of an inch all done on a filthy dirty bore. Thank you for writing this article. Totally on point, but still mildly dickish. I looked it over very well and excellent craftsmanship never came to mind, not when comparing to the wood of other similar priced satin walnut firearms. This means the cartridge must be placed most of the way into the chamber with the muzzle depressed before the bolt can be closed; otherwise the cartridge will fall out through the magazine well. The magazine holds four rounds, (4+1). I hunt elk in the jungles of the northwest , and it be the ultimate bush gun . The new Long Ranger incorporates Henry's interpretation of certain Model 88 and Model 99 design elements, along with their own innovations. Browning/Winchester has done several runs of remanufactured M71s, keeping ammo available, and Hornady has added .348 to the LeveRevolution line. The only one who sullies the office is the occupier of the office!! Few guns stir all-American pride like the Made in America or Not Made at All Henry Repeating Arms rifles. Extra magazines are available from the manufacturer. Calibers like the .300 Savage and .250-300 Savage brought new speed, and longer hunting ranges to the lever gun market, though the Savage 99 was produced in cool calibers from .22 High Power through .375 Winchester. The BLR is supplied with a wide, gold finished, aluminum alloy trigger with a grooved face. Another point to ponder. I hope in the near future they offer a Long Ranger in a medium or large bore chambering. Without efficiency this wouldnt make sense, but the lever-action is more effective than we give it credit for. Neither has, nor needs, a separate manual safety. The Henry Long Ranger in 6.5 Creedmoor is proof. I am a fan of the faster .358 Winchester. Twenty years ago we started with the H001 .22 and have added more and more centerfire calibers for different hunting needs, says Henry President Anthony Imperato. To me, thats silly. From my experience and others. the gunsmith I used to live back-to-back with had to clean the underbolt rack of a BLR 308 he'd sold a couple years before. I would like to see the Long Ranger offered in a pistol grip stock. Smith & Wesson Model 586: Reviewing A .357 Revolver With Class. Many of them conducted by people and organizations who aren't hesitant to call crap crap. Last year, Henry Repeating Arms entered the long-range lever gun business by introducing its Long Ranger rifle chambered in .223 Rem., .243 Win. henry long ranger. All Petersen's Hunting subscribers now have digital access to their magazine content. Just how fast can you make a follow up shot with a bolt action compared to a lever? (2) is a barrel break-in proceedure in my near future? The resulting rifle shoulders quickly and delivers a full view of the scope and reticle to my eye. They purchased a design from a foreign interest if memory serves. Springing from John Brownings Model 1894 design, the 94 has surely accounted for more meat in the freezer than most any other lever gun, due to the length of its production run, which continues today. And if you need 10 rounds to put an animal down, you shouldnt be hunting at all. Note to HUNTER: Please see my posts above starting with Feb 11, 2017. Triggers are easier to tune on some actions vs others. Copyright 2000-2023 24hourcampfire.com, Inc. All Rights Reserved. The trigger was very heavy and not conducive to field accuracy. The lever action isnt as fast as a semiauto and is no faster than a slide action, but for most of us, a lever gun is faster for repeat shots than a bolt action and much faster than a single shot. The inexpensive and commonly available Federal Premium 168grain SMK cartridge scored an extremely consistent 1 group after fully 10 five-round groups. The 16.5- or 20-inch octagon barrel is topped with semi-buckhorn sights, though scopes are easily mounted as well. Watch Mrgunsngears video review where he explains this. I think they are modern classics. Keep in mind that there are no flies on the .308 Winchester (or the old .300 Savage). Henry has flush fitting magazines and looks better in my opinion but neither really have that lever rifle look to them. The stock is a american walnut wood and the metal is finished in blued. Im glad to see Henrys Long Ranger come out with these issues addressed. The BLR is different from several other brand offerings in lever-action rifles. Henry fixes the biggest complaint about their guns on this model and people still give them shit. Yeah, me too. Comments on this site are submitted by users and are not endorsed by nor do they reflect the views or opinions of COLE Publishing, Inc. Style, Fit and Finish * * * * * If you truly have a rough action , contact Mr. Imperato at Henry and Im sure they will make it right. Any gun that gives bolt accuracy that a leftie can shoot w/o having to look for a gun built specifically for left hand shooting gets a big plus in my book. I also picked up a LongRanger .308 in January 2017, while it was on sale at Cabelas. Although this comparison is based on short action, blued steel, solid frame carbines chambered for .308 Winchester, the BLR Lightweight is also available with a long (.30-06 length) action and in stainless, rather than blued, steel. And I have loaded some FGMM clones (per Dan Newberry). I own sometwo dozen bolt guns. Winchester is also back, and faithful reintroductions of their classic lever guns consistently sell out. Ive read the comparisons with the Browning BLR. If you make a 308 detachable magazine rifle that doesnt fit an AR-10 magazine you are doing it wrong. After I pass several wet patches thru the bore and they come out relatively clean, I push a bronze brush thru the barrel 25 times and repeat with wet patches. Mag cannot be any larger or the lever wont cycle. Posts: 1,128. tn. Can the action handle the pressures of some of the compact mag rounds? We think that the lever is truly Americas rifle, he adds. Ultimately, seeing and thus hitting the target is more important than what youre hitting it with. .300 BO? The second group stringed vertically more than 2 inches and the third group a little more. The receiver is made of alloy and has a caliber of 223 remington with a 5+1 capacity. Don. This is because the BLR hammer is a two-piece design and the upper part, including the striking face of the hammer, rotates down to clear the firing pin if forced forward by a blow on the hammer. I prefer the Long Rangers sleeker lines and satin finish on the American walnut stock as well as its flush magazine release button and blued steel forend cap. The Browning BLR is a lever-action rifle manufactured for Browning Arms Company by Miroku Firearms in Japan and stamped Morgan Utah USA. For example, Winchesters Model 1895 came chambered for cartridges such as the .30-06 and has a fixed internal box magazine that you top load. In close cover shots are often fast and presentations arent always perfect. You can spend less for better results. Usually, Im happy to turn a gun back into the office and get my next assignment. My first two shots using Hornady 165-grain SST Superformance touched, but the third shot dropped opening the group up to 1.19 inches. There are quite a few reviews and tests out there on the Long Ranger. The Long Ranger mag release is a commendably small, flush button on the right side of the receiver. The key to this is a rotating head, multiple-lug, recessed face bolt that locks into the barrel breech when the bolt is cycled into battery. Dont leave anything, especially guns to your kids! I guess its the same, if you dont look after your gun, it wont look after you. 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