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Bryant Ridge's Analysis

The Smith & Wesson Model 686 is a six- or seven-shot double-action revolver manufactured by Smith & Wesson and chambered for the .357 Magnum cartridge; it will also chamber and fire .38 Special cartridges. Smith & Wesson introduced the Model 686 in 1981 and has been a staple among Collectors and Shooting Enthusiasts ever since. The 686 has been available with 2.5, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8 in barrel lengths as standard models and other barrel lengths either by special order from S&W's Performance Center custom shop or acquired from or built by after-market gunsmiths. 

Through the years, there have been several variations on the Model 686. The Model 686 Classic Hunter was introduced in 1988 and has a 6 in. barrel and a non-fluted cylinder; the Model 686 Black Stainless was introduced in 1989 and has either a 4 or 6 in barrel with a black finish, with production limited to 5000; the Model 686 National Security Special was introduced in 1992 and had a 3 or 4 in barrel; the Model 686 Target Champion was introduced in 1992 and has a 6 in match-grade barrel, adjustable trigger stop, and walnut grips; the Model 686 Power Port was introduced in 1994 and has a ported 6 in barrel; the Model 686 Plus was introduced in 1996 and had a 64, 76, 102, or 2.5, 3, 4, or 6 in barrel, adjustable sights, 7-shot cylinder, and Hogue rubber grips.

Specifications 

Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson 

Model: 686-6

Serial: DAN9064

Range of Manufacture: 2007-2015

Caliber: .357 Magnum / .38 Special

Finish: Stainless steel

Barrel Length: 3" Full lug barrel

Optics/Sights: Red ramp front with Adjustable white outline rear

Stock/Grips: Black rubber finger grooved grips with texturing 

Action: Double/Single Action 

Markings: Standard

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