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It is definitely not plastic. It is not metal either. It is brass.

It is brass and so is the butt plate. That's how the Big Boys are made.

The other two people are correct. The band is brass and so is the butt. If I may say, 10 rounds of 44 magnum is no joke. Love this. I just don't have one just yet.

Tony, this rifle has a Aluminum-bronze alloy butt plate and barrel band. ***It is not Brass Sir*** https://www.henryusa.com/rifles/henry-big-boy-silver/