Henry SPD Predator: Precision Bolt-Action Rifle for the Serious Shooter

The Henry SPD Predator delivers a rugged, accurate platform designed for varmint hunting, target shooting, and tactical application. Chambered in .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO, this bolt-action rifle combines Henry Repeating Arms’ storied craftsmanship with modern performance requirements. Whether you are controlling groundhog populations at distance or training on steel, the Henry SPD Predator provides the reliability and consistency demanded by experienced shooters.

Overview

Henry Repeating Arms built the SPD Predator to bridge the gap between traditional hunting rifles and contemporary precision tools. The SPD (Service Precision Defense) series represents a deliberate shift toward tactical and long-range versatility. This rifle features a free-floated, threaded barrel, a synthetic stock with adjustable length of pull, and a two-stage match trigger. The Henry SPD Predator is chambered for both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition, allowing you to run a wide variety of factory loads without compatibility concerns. The overall design prioritizes consistent accuracy, easy maintenance, and field durability under adverse conditions.

Features & Specs

Every component of the Henry SPD Predator is selected for functional precision. The 20-inch, 416R stainless steel barrel is button-rifled and threaded 1/2×28 for direct attachment of muzzle brakes or suppressors. The receiver is machined from billet aluminum and includes an integrated 20 MOA Picatinny rail for long-range optic mounting. The synthetic stock incorporates a soft-touch texture, an adjustable cheek riser, and spacers for length-of-pull customization between 12.5 and 14.5 inches.

• Caliber: .223 Remington / 5.56 NATO (dual-chambered)
• Barrel: 20-inch 416R stainless steel, button-rifled, 1:8 twist, threaded 1/2×28
• Stock: Synthetic with adjustable length of pull (12.5 to 14.5 inches) and adjustable cheek riser
• Trigger: Two-stage match trigger, adjustable from 2.5 to 4.5 pounds
• Magazine: Detachable box magazine, 5-round capacity (10-round optional)
• Overall length: 40.5 inches (collapsed stock) to 42.5 inches (extended stock)
• Weight: 8.6 pounds unloaded
• Receiver: Billet aluminum with integrated 20 MOA Picatinny rail
• Finish: Cerakote in Flat Dark Earth on metal surfaces; black synthetic stock

Additional standard features include an oversized bolt handle for gloved operation, a two-position safety, and a sling swivel stud set. The bolt is fluted for reduced weight and smoother cycling. The action is pillar-bedded into the stock for consistent bedding pressure and repeatable accuracy.

Who It Is For

The Henry SPD Predator is designed for shooters who demand mechanical precision without unnecessary complexity. It suits the predator hunter who needs a lightweight, suppressor-ready rifle that can handle extended field sessions. It also fits the target shooter building a dedicated .223/5.56 platform for steel, paper, or positional drills. The adjustable stock and match trigger make the Henry SPD Predator accessible to both right- and left-handed shooters, and the 1:8 twist rate stabilizes bullets from 55 to 77 grains, covering most common varmint and match loads. Law enforcement and security personnel who require a compact, accurate patrol rifle will also find the SPD Predator’s ergonomics and reliability well suited to duty use.

Shipping & FFL

This product is regulated as a firearm under federal law. The Henry SPD Predator can only be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state of residence. After placing your order, please provide the contact information for your chosen FFL dealer. We will verify their license and ship the rifle via a licensed carrier with signature required upon delivery. You are responsible for confirming that the firearm is legal to own in your state and locality. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply. No firearm will be shipped without a valid FFL on file. Please allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipment after FFL verification is complete.