The Henry Long Ranger Wildlife Edition in .308 Win is a lever-action rifle with a 20-inch blued barrel, American walnut stock, and a nickel-plated receiver with 24K gold inlay. At 7 lbs with a 4+1 capacity it is lighter and handles faster than many semi-automatic .308 platforms. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Henry Repeating Arms 
• Model: Long Ranger Wildlife 
• Caliber: .308 Win (7.62x51 NATO) 
• Action: Lever Action 
• Capacity: 4+1 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Weight: 7 lbs. 
• Finish: Brown Walnut Stock; Nickel-Plated Receiver 
   

Detailed Features 

The lever action cycles smoothly and allows reasonably fast follow-up shots, quicker than a bolt gun, though not as fast as a semi-auto. The .308 Winchester caliber provides serious stopping power at hunting distances with recoil that most shooters handle comfortably. An ivory bead front sight with an adjustable folding rear gives you a clean iron sight setup out of the box. Forged steel construction handles field conditions without demanding special care. The blued barrel adds corrosion resistance and a classic look. 
 

Target Audience 

Hunters who prefer lever-action mechanics and want a .308 option that doesn't feel like a tactical rifle. Shooters interested in the classic look of American walnut and nickel receiver as a display or range piece. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

In the field the 20-inch barrel handles well through brush and the 7-lb weight makes all-day carry manageable. The .308 caliber covers deer and larger game at ranges where the lever action can work effectively. At the range the smooth lever and adjustable sights make it genuinely enjoyable to shoot, and the distinctive receiver attracts attention.

The Henry Long Ranger Wildlife .308 Win Lever Action Rifle earns consistent praise for construction quality and attention to detail. The fit and finish are among the first things owners comment on, it feels solidly made and the walnut stock looks good in person.

The lever action is described as smooth and reliable, which is a common draw for shooters who prefer the feel of traditional lever guns over semi-auto or bolt platforms. Accuracy with .308 is generally reported as good at hunting distances.

Weight at 7 lbs gets mixed reactions, some find it comfortable and stable for shooting; others find it a bit heavy for a full day of field carry. Iron sights work well for most users, though some add optics for longer-range work, which is straightforward since the receiver is drilled and tapped. Recoil with .308 is manageable, though technique matters. Price sits above entry-level lever-actions and some comparisons to bolt guns in .308 come up among value-conscious buyers.