*SOLD* 1983 Smith Wesson 681 .357 Mag Stainless 4" *EARLY PRODUCTION MODEL*
Bryant Ridge's Analysis
The Smith & Wesson Model 681 is a stainless steel revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, closely resembling the popular Model 686 except for its fixed sights, whereas the Model 686 features adjustable sights. Both models are built on the robust L frame and feature a full underlug. Renowned for their classic design, many enthusiasts consider these revolvers among the most aesthetically pleasing ever made. Produced primarily during the 1980s and early 1990s, the Model 681 was widely adopted by police departments across the U.S. and continues to be a sought-after firearm today. Known for their heirloom quality, Smith & Wesson revolvers maintain their reputation with the Model 681, which combines elegant lines with a commanding presence, offering a perfect balance of functionality and style.
Specifications
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 681
Serial: ABY5018
Date of Manufacture: 1983
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 4" Full Lug Ribbed Barrel
Optics/Sights: 1/8" Serrated Ramp Front with Square Frame Notched Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Service Stocks with S&W Medallions
Action: Double/Single-Action Revolver
Markings: Standard
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