Smith & Wesson Model 1854 .45-70 Government

The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 brings together classic lever-action heritage and modern engineering in a rugged, full-size rifle chambered in .45-70 Government. Featuring a 20-inch threaded barrel, forged stainless-steel receiver, premium walnut stock, integrated Picatinny rail, and M-LOK® compatible forend, the Model 1854 is equally at home in the deer woods, on the range, or deep in the backcountry.

Designed to handle one of America's most iconic hunting cartridges, the Model 1854 delivers the power, reliability, and versatility serious shooters demand.

Features

• Chambered in .45-70 Government
• Forged 416 stainless steel receiver
• Black Armornite® finish
• 20" threaded barrel (11/16×24)
• Walnut hardwood stock
• M-LOK® compatible forend
• Integrated Picatinny optics rail
• XS® Ghost Ring rear sight with Gold Bead front sight
• Flat-faced trigger
• Cross-bolt safety
• Made in the USA

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
• Model: Model 1854
• Model Number: 14384
• UPC: 022188900804
• Caliber: .45-70 Government
• Action: Lever Action
• Capacity: 6+1
• Barrel Length: 20"
• Overall Length: 37.8"
• Barrel Twist: 1:20"
• Weight: 7.1 lbs.
• Finish: Black Armornite®
• Receiver: Forged 416 Stainless Steel
• Stock: Walnut Hardwood
• Thread Pattern: 11/16×24
• Sights: XS Ghost Ring Rear / Gold Bead Front
• Safety: Cross-Bolt Safety

Classic Styling. Modern Capability.

The Model 1854 retains the timeless appeal of a traditional walnut-stocked lever gun while incorporating modern features that today's shooters appreciate.

Factory upgrades include:

• Forged stainless-steel receiver with durable Armornite® finish
• Threaded barrel for suppressors or muzzle devices
• M-LOK® compatible forend for accessories
• Integrated Picatinny rail for optics
• Flat-faced trigger for a consistent, crisp pull
• XS Ghost Ring sights for rapid target acquisition

The result is a rifle that looks at home in deer camp while offering the flexibility expected from a modern hunting platform.

Built Around the Legendary .45-70

For generations, the .45-70 Government has earned its reputation as one of North America's premier big-game cartridges.

Whether you're pursuing:

• Whitetail deer
• Black bear
• Moose
• Elk
• Wild hogs
• Backcountry protection

…the Model 1854 delivers the power and reliability needed when every shot counts.

Perfect Foundation for OSA Lever Works

The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 is an outstanding platform for the OSA Backcountry Package, combining classic walnut furniture with modern accessory compatibility.

Popular upgrades include:

• Custom Cerakote finishes
• Professional trigger tuning
• Action smoothing
• Muzzle brake installation
• Red dot or LPVO installation and zeroing
• Premium sling setup
• Mounted ammunition carrier
• Custom laser engraving

Every rifle is professionally assembled, inspected, and customized by Ocean State Armory to deliver exceptional craftsmanship and dependable performance.

Our Thoughts

The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 .45-70 offers an excellent balance of traditional styling and modern functionality. With its walnut stock, threaded barrel, integrated optics rail, and M-LOK® forend, it provides shooters with a versatile big-bore lever gun that's equally capable in the field, on the range, or as the foundation for a premium custom build.

If you're looking for a rifle that blends classic American craftsmanship with today's performance features, the Model 1854 is an outstanding choice.