The Model 1854 is the first modern-lever action from Smith & Wesson commemorating the year when the original founders of the company patented their first lever-action rifle. The rifle combines both traditional and modern features and sports a large lever loop for use with gloves and a removable magazine tube along with a side loading gate in the receiver for topping off the magazine. A receiver-mounted 1913 Picatinny rail also allows for quick and easy optics mounting and is paired with a threaded barrel for use with suppressors and other aftermarket muzzle devices. This model is chambered in .45-70 Government with a 6-round capacity and comes in a classic configuration with a American Walnut stock and forearm and comes packaged with a Vortex Crossfire HD 2-7x32 scope with a Dead-Hold 2A BDC (MOA) reticle. The Crossfire HD series features is an updated version of Vortex's affordable budget line of optics offering users high-quality affordable optics designed to provide superb performance while backed by Vortex's legendary lifetime warranty program.