The Henry Big Boy Steel is a lever-action rifle chambered in .41 Remington Magnum with a 20-inch barrel and American walnut stock. At 7 lbs. and 37.5 inches overall, it's a traditional full-sized lever gun with blued steel metalwork rather than brass. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Big Boy Steel 
• Caliber: .41 Remington Magnum 
• Action: Lever Action 
• Capacity: 10+1 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Weight: 7 lbs (112 oz) 
• Overall Length: 37.5 inches 
• Safety: Transfer Bar Safety System 
• Trigger Type: Standard Trigger 
• Stock Material: American Walnut with Stained Finish 
• Metal Finish: Blued Receiver and Barrel 
• Sights: Brass Bead Front and Adjustable Semi-Buckhorn Rear 
   

Features 

• Lever action with smooth cycling 
• Transfer bar safety prevents discharge unless the trigger is pulled 
• American walnut stock 
• Brass bead front sight and adjustable semi-buckhorn rear sight 
• Target crown muzzle 
   
  The .41 Magnum is a capable hunting round for medium-sized game and hits harder than .357 while staying below .44 Magnum recoil levels. The 10+1 capacity is generous for a lever gun in this caliber. Sights are usable iron setups; the receiver is not drilled and tapped for a scope, which fits the traditional configuration.

The Big Boy Steel in .41 Magnum pulls mostly positive reactions, particularly from lever-action fans who appreciate the all-steel blued construction as a change from Henry's brass-receiver models.

The lever action gets consistently good feedback on smoothness out of the box. Cycling through all 10+1 rounds is described as reliable without the stiff spots that sometimes show up in other lever guns.

.41 Magnum as a caliber choice draws enthusiasm from a specific group of buyers who like it for deer-sized game. It's uncommon enough that owning one draws conversation at the range, which some owners clearly enjoy.

Weight at 7 lbs. comes up occasionally as a downside for long field carries. It's not unusually heavy for the format, but it's worth knowing if you're comparing it to lighter options.

The lack of optic mounting on the standard receiver is a noted limitation for some shooters who prefer to run a scope. A few users mention this as the main reason they'd look at other configurations.