Smith & Wesson 1854

Specifications

Caliber

30-30 Win

Barrel length

16.5"

Capacity

5

MSRP

$1399

Category

Rifle

Overview

The Smith & Wesson 1854 is a rifle chambered in 30-30 Winchester, a caliber long associated with lever-action rifles used for hunting medium-sized game. This model features a standard capacity of 5 rounds, providing a moderate ammunition supply for repeated follow-up shots without reloading. Its barrel length measures 16.5 inches, a shorter profile that can contribute to a more compact overall length and lighter handling characteristics compared to longer-barreled rifles. As a rifle designed around the 30-30 Win cartridge, the 1854 fits within a category of firearms traditionally valued for their balance of power and maneuverability in varied terrain and hunting scenarios.

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