The Stevens 334 Walnut is a bolt-action rifle chambered in .243 Win with a 20-inch barrel and a Turkish walnut stock finished in oil. It holds 3+1 rounds with a detachable magazine, weighs 7.4 lbs, and measures 41.25 inches overall. The receiver is drilled and tapped and includes a Picatinny rail for scope mounting. A three-position tang safety and a two-stage adjustable trigger are standard. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Manufacturer: Stevens 
• Model: 334 Walnut 
• Caliber: .243 Win 
• Action: Bolt Action 
• Barrel Length: 20 inches 
• Overall Length: 41.25 inches 
• Capacity: 3+1 rounds (includes one magazine) 
• Weight: 7.4 lbs 
• Sights: Drilled & Tapped for scope mounting; optic ready with a Picatinny rail 
• Stock Material: Turkish Walnut with an oil finish 
• Safety Mechanism: 3 Position Tang safety 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The Turkish walnut stock with oil finish gives the 334 a traditional look that's fairly uncommon at its price point. The three-position tang safety adds an intermediate "safe-bolt-open" position useful for controlled unloading in the field. 
 
The two-stage adjustable trigger lets shooters dial in their preferred pull weight, which matters for consistent accuracy at range. The .243 Win cartridge is flat-shooting and generates moderate recoil, making it effective on deer-sized game as well as varmints. At 7.4 lbs, the rifle is on the heavier side for a 20-inch-barreled bolt gun.

The Stevens 334 Walnut .243 Win generally earns solid reviews from hunters and range shooters who appreciate traditional styling in a working rifle.

The walnut stock is the most common positive: owners like both the look and the feel in hand. Accuracy at longer ranges gets frequent mentions as a strength, and the .243 Win is praised for versatility across game sizes.

The main complaints center on weight and trigger. Some hunters find 7.4 lbs tiring during long carries, and a portion of owners report the trigger pull could stand to be crisper out of the box, though the adjustability helps. The 3+1 capacity is typical for the platform and draws few complaints.

Overall the 334 Walnut is consistently recommended as a capable, good-looking option in the bolt-action hunting rifle segment.