Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double/single-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Smith & Wesson Model 586.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 586
Serial: ACJ9350
Date of Manufacture: 1980-1999
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 6"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Serrated Ramp with Red Insert and Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Grip with Silver Colt Medallions
Action: Double/Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 586 no dash is one of the most respected and historically significant .357 Magnum revolvers ever produced by Smith & Wesson, representing the earliest production version of the company’s L-frame revolver platform introduced in the early 1980s. Built as a bridge between the smaller K-frame revolvers and the larger, heavier N-frame magnum guns, the 586 was engineered specifically to handle a steady diet of full-power .357 Magnum ammunition without the forcing cone erosion issues that sometimes affected lighter frames. The “no dash” designation refers to the very first production run of the Model 586, manufactured before later engineering revisions (denoted by dash numbers like -1, -2, etc.), making these early examples especially desirable to collectors for their originality and early design characteristics. Constructed from carbon steel with a deep, polished blued finish, the 586 no dash has a classic, almost “old-school” Smith & Wesson appearance, often paired with checkered wood target grips and a full underlug barrel that gives the revolver a balanced, front-heavy feel to help tame recoil and muzzle rise. It was offered in multiple barrel lengths, typically including 4-inch and 6-inch variants, and chambered in .357 Magnum while also safely firing .38 Special ammunition for reduced recoil practice or target shooting.
Model: 586
Serial: ACJ9350
Date of Manufacture: 1980-1999
Caliber: .357 Magnum
Finish: Stainless Steel
Barrel Length: 6"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Serrated Ramp with Red Insert and Adjustable Square Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Hardwood Grip with Silver Colt Medallions
Action: Double/Single-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Model 586 no dash is one of the most respected and historically significant .357 Magnum revolvers ever produced by Smith & Wesson, representing the earliest production version of the company’s L-frame revolver platform introduced in the early 1980s. Built as a bridge between the smaller K-frame revolvers and the larger, heavier N-frame magnum guns, the 586 was engineered specifically to handle a steady diet of full-power .357 Magnum ammunition without the forcing cone erosion issues that sometimes affected lighter frames. The “no dash” designation refers to the very first production run of the Model 586, manufactured before later engineering revisions (denoted by dash numbers like -1, -2, etc.), making these early examples especially desirable to collectors for their originality and early design characteristics. Constructed from carbon steel with a deep, polished blued finish, the 586 no dash has a classic, almost “old-school” Smith & Wesson appearance, often paired with checkered wood target grips and a full underlug barrel that gives the revolver a balanced, front-heavy feel to help tame recoil and muzzle rise. It was offered in multiple barrel lengths, typically including 4-inch and 6-inch variants, and chambered in .357 Magnum while also safely firing .38 Special ammunition for reduced recoil practice or target shooting.
The revolver uses Smith & Wesson’s traditional double-action/single-action mechanism, known for its smooth trigger pull in double action and crisp break in single action, especially after a proper break-in period. Adjustable rear sights and a ramped front sight made it well-suited for both duty use and precision shooting, and its accuracy quickly earned it a strong reputation among law enforcement personnel, competitive shooters, and revolver enthusiasts. One of the defining strengths of the 586 no dash is its balance of durability and shootability—the L-frame was specifically designed to absorb the stress of magnum loads while still fitting comfortably in the hand, avoiding the bulk of larger revolvers without sacrificing strength. Over time, the Model 586 line became one of Smith & Wesson’s most iconic revolver families, and the early no-dash versions are now especially prized for their craftsmanship, smoother factory machining, and association with the original introduction of the L-frame concept, making them highly sought after in today’s collector and enthusiast market.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
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Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1184578243 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-05 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
880 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-07-05 17:35:33 |
