The Cimarron 1860 Henry is a lever-action rifle chambered in .44-40 with a 24-inch barrel, blued steel frame, and walnut stock. It has a 12-round capacity. The iron-frame construction and walnut furniture follow the original 1860 Henry pattern. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Cimarron 
• Model: 1860 Henry 
• Caliber: .44-40 
• Action: Lever Action 
• Capacity: 12 
• Barrel Length: 24 in 
• Color/Finish: Blued 
   

Detailed Features 

• Iron/steel frame construction 
• 24-inch blued barrel 
• Walnut stock 
• 12-round tubular magazine 
• Lever-action mechanism styled after the 1860 Henry pattern

Owners of the Cimarron 1860 Henry typically buy it as a period-correct reproduction for cowboy action shooting or western collecting. The blued finish and walnut stock are consistently praised for authentic appearance and fit, though some note that wood-to-metal fit varies between individual examples.

The lever action on the 1860 Henry pattern is smooth on most examples but requires a break-in period on others. Shooters who run .44-40 for cowboy action find the 24-inch barrel gives good velocity and a long sight radius, while those who prefer shorter handling find it a bit muzzle-heavy.

Cimarron is seen as a reliable mid-tier importer of Italian-made reproductions. Most owners feel the quality is consistent for the price, though a small number report minor fitting issues that require gunsmith attention before competition use.