Description

Henry SPD Predator Rifle: Precision and Versatility Combined

When you pick up the Henry SPD Predator, you immediately notice the balance and thoughtfulness of its design. This lever-action rifle, chambered in .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, bridges the gap between classic American craftsmanship and modern shooting needs. Whether you are a dedicated predator hunter, a varmint shooter, or simply someone who appreciates a reliable and accurate rifle, the Henry SPD Predator delivers performance you can count on. We have spent time behind this rifle, and it consistently impresses with its smooth action and on-target accuracy.

Overview

The Henry SPD Predator stands out in the Henry lineup as a purpose-built rifle for those who demand precision and repeatability in the field. Built on Henry’s proven side-gate loading system, this rifle allows for quick and easy reloading without needing to break your shooting rhythm. The .223 Rem/5.56 NATO chambering offers excellent ballistic performance with manageable recoil, making it a favorite among shooters who spend long days in the field. The SPD Predator features a matte finish receiver and a durable synthetic stock, designed to withstand the elements while maintaining a classic lever-action profile. Every Henry SPD Predator is assembled with the attention to detail that Henry Repeating Arms is known for, ensuring that this rifle will serve you well for years.

Features & Specs

This rifle’s feature set is tailored for the serious shooter. The 20-inch round barrel is threaded, allowing you to attach a suppressor or muzzle brake with ease. The barrel is also free-floated, which enhances accuracy by eliminating contact points that could affect point of impact. The synthetic stock includes a soft rubber recoil pad and a raised cheek comb, making it comfortable to shoot from various positions. Here is a breakdown of the key specifications you need to know when considering the Henry SPD Predator:

• Caliber: .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO – versatile and widely available ammunition
• Barrel: 20-inch threaded barrel with a 1:8 twist rate, optimized for heavier bullets
• Stock: Black synthetic with a ventilated rubber recoil pad and a Monte Carlo cheekpiece
• Sights: Adjustable rear sight and a fiber optic front sight for quick target acquisition
• Capacity: 6-round tubular magazine with side-gate loading for fast reloads
• Weight: Approximately 7.5 pounds, well-balanced for carrying and shooting

• Receiver drilled and tapped for scope mounting with included Weaver-style rail
• Ambidextrous safety and a smooth, crisp trigger pull right out of the box
• Overall length of 40.5 inches, making it maneuverable in tight spaces
• Matte blued finish on barrel and receiver to reduce glare in the field

Who It’s For

The Henry SPD Predator is built for the hunter and shooter who values a traditional action with modern features. If you spend your time chasing coyotes, groundhogs, or other varmints across varying terrain, this rifle offers the speed and accuracy you need. The lever action allows for quick follow-up shots, while the threaded barrel and free-floating design appeal to those who want to customize their setup. It is also an excellent choice for target shooters who enjoy the challenge of ringing steel with a lever gun. If you appreciate the feel of a well-made firearm and want a rifle that can handle both factory ammunition and handloads with equal precision, the Henry SPD Predator is a strong contender. This rifle rewards the hands-on shooter who takes the time to dial in their optics and understand their equipment.

Shipping & FFL

All rifle orders, including the Henry SPD Predator, require shipment to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, please provide your chosen FFL’s contact information. We will verify their license and ship the rifle directly to them. You will then need to complete the standard ATF Form 4473 and any applicable state background check at the dealer’s location before taking possession. We recommend contacting your local FFL beforehand to confirm they accept transfers and to understand their fees. We ship promptly, and tracking information will be emailed to you once your order is processed. If you have any questions about the transfer process, our team is happy to help. Thank you for considering the Henry SPD Predator for your next rifle purchase.