S&W 1854 STEALTH HUNTER for Sale
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Quick Look
The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 Stealth Hunter revives a classic design from the mid-19th century with modern enhancements. Crafted for precision and durability, it offers a robust blackened finish and rugged construction. Today, this single-action revolver enjoys niche appeal among collectors and traditional shooting enthusiasts.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Classic single-action design with modern materials
- Matte black finish for reduced glare
- High reliability and ease of use
- Strong collector interest due to heritage
- Solid construction suited for outdoor use
Key Variants
S&W 1854 Stealth Hunter 4.75"
Compact 4.75-inch barrel version ideal for balance and handling in field conditions.
S&W 1854 Stealth Hunter 6"
Full 6-inch barrel model favored for its enhanced accuracy and traditional profile.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | S&W 1854 Stealth Hunter | Colt 1860 Army | Ruger Vaquero |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $899 | Varies, ~$1000 | $850 |
| Capacity/Size | 6 rounds, .44 caliber | 6 rounds, .44 caliber | 6 rounds, .45 caliber |
| Weight | 38 oz | 36 oz | 37 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | No |
| Trigger Type | Single action | Single action | Single action |
| Notable Pro | Historic styling with modern finish | Extensive historic authenticity | Strong aftermarket support |
| Notable Con | Limited raw barrel length options | Higher price for true originals | Heavier than originals |
Best Use Cases
- Historical reenactments and collections
- Traditional single-action shooting
- Range practice with period firearms
- Hunting small to medium game
- Outdoor rugged use with durable build
FAQs
Can I use modern .44 caliber ammo in the S&W 1854 Stealth Hunter?
Yes, it chambers .44 caliber black powder cartridges and some modern equivalents, but check pressure compatibility for safety.
What is the barrel length of the Stealth Hunter variants?
Available in 4.75-inch and 6-inch barrels to balance compactness and accuracy.
How does the finish help in hunting environments?
The matte black finish reduces glare and helps conceal the revolver in low-light outdoor conditions.
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