The Henry Repeating Arms Single Shot Rifle in .308 Win is a break-action, single-shot rifle built on a forged steel barrel and receiver. The American walnut stock and blued finish give it a traditional look, and the rebounding hammer safety design prevents the hammer from contacting the firing pin unless the trigger is fully pulled. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Henry Repeating Arms 
• Model Number: H015-308 
• Caliber: .308 Win/7.62mm NATO 
• Action Type: Break Action (Single Shot) 
• Capacity: 1 Round 
• Barrel Length: 22 inches 
• Overall Length: 37.5 inches 
• Weight: 6.9 lbs. 
• Stock Material: American Walnut 
• Finish: Blued Steel 
• Sights: 
  • Front: Brass Bead 
  • Rear: Fully Adjustable Folding Leaf 
• Safety Feature: Rebounding Hammer 
• Twist Rate: 1:10 
   

Detailed Features 

The break-action mechanism opens the action for quick loading and unloading. A 22-inch forged steel barrel with a 1:10 twist rate handles .308 Win and 7.62mm NATO ammunition. The adjustable folding rear sight and brass bead front sight cover open-sight shooting; the rifle also accepts scope mounts if optics are preferred. Swivel studs are fitted for sling or bipod attachment. 
 

Usage 

The single-shot format encourages deliberate, accurate shooting. At 6.9 lbs and 37.5 inches, this rifle is handy in the field and straightforward to operate, which makes it a practical teaching tool for new shooters learning bolt fundamentals. The .308 caliber provides adequate energy for deer and larger game at hunting distances.

Owners of the Henry Classic .308 Win Single Shot consistently bring up the walnut stock and blued finish as highlights. The fit and finish are well regarded for the price, and the rifle feels solid and well-balanced in hand.

Performance feedback centers on accuracy and reliability. The single-shot platform rewards careful trigger work, and most users report the rifle shoots consistently. The .308 caliber is widely appreciated for its flexibility across hunting applications.

The most common limitation discussed is the single-shot format itself. In scenarios where a quick follow-up shot matters, some users find the reload time limiting. This isn't seen as a flaw so much as a trade-off that buyers need to consider before purchasing. Those who want a simple, accurate hunting rifle in a traditional package tend to be satisfied. Those who prioritize capacity generally look elsewhere.

Overall, the Henry Classic in .308 draws favorable responses from hunters and collectors who want quality craftsmanship and a traditional aesthetic at a moderate price.