The Henry H1 Tracker Carbine is a lever-gun built around the .22 WMR rimfire chambering. It runs a 16.5-inch octagon blued steel barrel and a straight-grip American walnut stock, with a large loop lever for fast cycling. A black-finished, 3/8-inch grooved receiver accepts ring mounts for optics, while factory open sights are included for use as-is. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Henry 
• Model: H1 Tracker Carbine 
• Caliber: .22 WMR 
• Action: Lever Action 
• Capacity: 10+1 
• Barrel Length: 16.5" 
• Weight: 6 lbs. 
• Stock Material: American Walnut 
• Finish: Blued Steel Barrel, Black Receiver 
   

Detailed Features 

• Large loop lever designed for confident operation in the field 
• Skinner peep rear sight paired with a brass bead front sight 
• 3/8-inch grooved receiver for ring-mount optics 
• Straight-grip American walnut stock with a 14-inch length of pull 
• Quarter-cock safety and a tubular magazine feeding the .22 Magnum chamber

Owners of the Henry Tracker Carbine tend to praise the fit and finish of the walnut stock and blued barrel, noting that the wood-to-metal fit is tighter than they expect at this price point. The lever action itself is a common highlight, cycling smoothly with the large loop giving plenty of room for gloved hands in cold weather. A few owners mention that a tubular-magazine lever gun is slower to reload than a detachable-box rifle, which they accept as a tradeoff for the classic feel.

In the field, the octagon barrel and straight-grip stock make the Tracker point naturally, and the balance is frequently described as lively rather than front-heavy. The Skinner peep sight draws mixed reactions: some shooters like its speed and simplicity for small game, while others prefer to mount a scope on the grooved receiver right away. Recoil is a non-issue for most, since the .22 WMR chambering is mild even for younger or recoil-sensitive shooters.

On value, owners generally feel the Tracker is priced reasonably for a walnut-stocked, American-made lever gun. The main criticism is that iron-sighted plinking rifles like this one are a smaller niche than they used to be, so some buyers wish Henry offered more factory optic-ready options. Overall sentiment on reliability is positive, with most owners reporting few if any function issues after break-in.