Henry
Henry Repeating Arms was founded in 1996 by Anthony Imperato in Brooklyn, New York, and is now based in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. While best known for their lever-action rifles, Henry also produces revolvers and single-shot pistols. The company is renowned for American-made quality and has a strong reputation for customer service with their lifetime warranty.
Looking for a Henry handgun you can legally buy in California? CaliRoster tracks every Henry model currently approved on the California Department of Justice (DOJ) Certified Handguns Roster. There are currently 3 Henry models approved for retail sale through licensed California FFL dealers.
Henry offers 2 calibers on the California roster, with .38 Special being the most common (2 models). Prices range from $899 to $999 MSRP.
Yes — any Henry model listed above with "On Roster" status can be purchased new from a licensed California FFL dealer. You'll need a valid Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC), must pass a background check, and complete the mandatory 10-day waiting period. All California handgun purchases must go through a licensed dealer, even private party transfers.
Models marked "Expiring" are still available but may be removed from the roster soon. Models marked "Removed" can no longer be purchased new at retail, but may be available through private party transfers (PPT), law enforcement exemptions, or intrafamilial transfers.