Smith & Wesson 1854 45-70 Govt Lever Action 20" Rifle - 11/16x24 Threaded Barrel

Smith & Wesson 1854 45-70 Govt Lever Action 20" Rifle - 11/16x24 Threaded Barrel

More power. More energy. More versatility. The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 is a bold reimagining of the classic lever-action rifle—now chambered in the legendary .45-70 Government. With over 170 years of firearm craftsmanship behind it, this rifle is a tribute to tradition and a leap into modern performance. Whether you're tracking game in rugged terrain or showcasing timeless style at the range, the Model 1854 delivers unmatched reliability, smooth cycling, and precision engineering.

Built with a forged 416 stainless steel receiver and a black synthetic stock featuring textured grip panels, this rifle is as durable as it is refined. The Smith & Wesson Smooth™ action ensures fast follow-up shots, while the large loop lever offers effortless cycling—even with gloves. A flat-faced trigger provides consistent finger placement and a crisp break for enhanced accuracy. Add in M-LOK® slots, a Picatinny-style rail, and adjustable XS Sights® ghost ring sights, and you’ve got a rifle that’s ready for anything.

Chambered in .45-70 GOVT
Delivers powerful performance for hunting, sport shooting, or collection.

Flat-Faced Trigger
Ensures consistent finger placement and a crisp break for improved shot accuracy.

Large Loop Lever
Designed for smooth cycling with or without gloves—ideal for cold weather or tactical use.

Smith & Wesson Smooth™ Action
Enables fast, fluid follow-up shots with minimal effort.

Forged Stainless Steel Receiver
Built tough for long-lasting durability and corrosion resistance.

Threaded Barrel with Protector
11/16-24 threading allows for suppressor or muzzle device installation.

Adjustable XS Sights®
Ghost ring rear and gold bead front sight for fast target acquisition.

Optics-Ready Rail
Picatinny-style top rail supports a wide range of optics (sold separately).

M-LOK® Forend Slots
Customize with accessories like lights, grips, or bipods.

Synthetic Stock with Textured Panels
Offers a secure grip and rugged performance in any condition.

Cross-Bolt Safety
Manual safety for secure handling and peace of mind.

Specifications

• Caliber: .45-70 Government
• Action: Lever
• Barrel Length: 20"
• Barrel Twist: 1:20” RH, 8 grooves
• Threaded Barrel: Yes – 11/16-24 with thread protector
• Barrel Material: 410 Stainless Steel
• Receiver Material: Forged 416 Stainless Steel
• Frame: Stainless Steel
• Stock Type: Fixed synthetic with textured grip panels
• Grip Material: Polymer
• Trigger Type: Flat-faced with crisp break
• Safety: Cross-bolt manual safety
• Sights: Adjustable XS Sights® ghost ring rear, gold bead front
• Optic Ready: Yes – Picatinny-style top rail
• Rail System: M-LOK® slots on forend
• Magazine Capacity: 6+1
• Overall Length: 37.8"
• Width: 1.6"
• Weight: 113.6 oz
• Color/Finish: Black/Silver