Smith & Wesson Model 1854 Stealth Hunter - Now Offered in .30-30 Win.

Smith & Wesson continues to expand their offerings of lever-action rifles with more models, iterations, and cartridge selections. Their newest offering to be announced is their prized Stealth Hunter, which can now be purchased in the venerable .30-30 Winchester cartridge.

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Smith & Wesson Model 1854 Stealth Hunter .30-30 Win

The Smith & Wesson Model 1854 Stealth Hunter .30-30 Win is currently MSRP’d at $1,499 which does sound a touch expensive, but that is right on par with numerous quality lever-actions on the market today. All of the specifications for the Model 1854 Stealth Hunter in .30-30 Winchester are listed below as presented by Smith & Wesson:

• 16.5” Barrel with 1 in 10” Right-Hand Twist Rate & 8-Groove Rifling
• ⅝” x 24 TPI Threaded Barrel with Thread Protector
• Aluminum M-LOK® Handguard with 15 M-LOK Slots
• Forged 416 Stainless Steel Receiver with Armornite® Finish
• Flat Trigger with Crisp Break
• Capacity 5+1 Rounds
• Large Lever Loop
• Black Synthetic Stock with Textured Grip Panels
• XS Sights® Adjustable Rear Ghost Ring Sight and HIVIZ® Litewave H3® Front Sight

A Word from Smith & Wesson on the Model 1854 Stealth Hunter .30-30 Win

“Maryville, Tennessee - October, 2025 - Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, announces the release of the Model 1854 Stealth Hunter, chambered in .30-30 Win.

Starting today, the Stealth Hunter rifle platform is now available in the iconic American .30-30 Win cartridge. Built for both passionate hunters and shooting enthusiasts alike, these exceptional models seamlessly blend modern design with classic craftsmanship. This ensures not only superior reliability and performance in the field but also a deep respect for the time-honored techniques that have shaped hunting for generations.”

Final Thoughts

With many states entering hunting seasons, this could be a great addition to anyone’s hunting rifle collection with modern enhancements like a threaded barrel for silencers and lots of M-LOK real estate for other accessories as well.

As always, let us know all of your thoughts about Smith & Wesson and the Model 1854 Stealth Hunter now being chambered in .30-30 Winchester in the Comments below! We always appreciate your feedback.