The Stevens 555 Compact is a .410-gauge over/under shotgun with a Turkish walnut stock and aluminum receiver. It weighs 5 lbs. and measures 39.57 inches overall with a 24-inch barrel. Chamber is 3 inches. The single selective trigger lets the shooter pick barrel order, and the tang safety is easy to reach without shifting grip. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Stevens 
• Model: 555 Compact 
• Caliber: .410 GA 
• Action: Break Open (Over/Under) 
• Barrel Length: 24 inches 
• Capacity: 2 rounds 
• Weight: 5 lbs 
• Overall Length: 39.57 inches 
• Chamber Length: 3 inches 
• Stock Material: Turkish Walnut with Oil Finish 
• Receiver Material: Aluminum with Semi-Gloss Black Finish 
• Sights Type: Bead Sight 
• Trigger Type: Single Selective 
• Safety Type: Tang Safety 
   

Features 

At 5 lbs. and under 40 inches, this is a genuinely compact O/U that is comfortable for youth shooters or adults who prefer a lighter gun for small-game hunting or casual range use. The Turkish walnut stock has an oil finish and a semi-pistol grip. The aluminum receiver keeps the weight down. .410 bore is narrower than 20 or 12 gauge, which limits payload but also keeps recoil mild.

Owners of the 555 Compact in .410 consistently comment on the walnut stock quality and overall craftsmanship for the price. The gun looks better than most people expect at its tier, and that draws initial positive attention.

Handling is well-regarded. At 5 lbs. it is comfortable for smaller shooters or youth, and the compact dimensions make it easy to carry and swing on small game. Recoil from .410 loads is light, which suits less experienced shooters.

The .410 gauge generates mixed feelings in terms of versatility. Shooters who primarily use it for small game or casual range days find it adequate, while those looking for an all-around shotgun note that the smaller payload limits range and pattern density compared to 20 or 12 gauge. The price is generally viewed as fair for the features offered, particularly the walnut stock. Some experienced shooters suggest heavier gauges for practical hunting applications.