Firearm

Smith & Wesson 1854

Smith & Wesson 1854

Specifications

Caliber
45-70 Gov
Barrel length
20"
Capacity
6
Category
Rifle

Overview

The Smith & Wesson 1854 is a rifle chambered in 45-70 Government, a cartridge historically known for its use in large-caliber lever-action rifles. This model features a 20-inch barrel, which balances maneuverability with sufficient length for the cartridge to develop its ballistic potential. The rifle offers a standard capacity of 6 rounds, making it suited for applications where the 45-70 Government cartridge is typically employed. The combination of caliber, barrel length, and capacity places the Smith & Wesson 1854 within the category of rifles designed around traditional lever-action style cartridges, offering a straightforward and functional configuration for shooters interested in this class of firearm.

Frequently asked questions

What caliber does the Smith & Wesson 1854 rifle use?

The Smith & Wesson 1854 is chambered in 45-70 Government.

How many rounds does the Smith & Wesson 1854 hold?

The Smith & Wesson 1854 has a standard capacity of 6 rounds.

Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.