Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Auction Company is pleased to present this collectible double-action revolver today for a penny-start auction; this is the Smith & Wesson Model 686, also known as the .357 Distinguished Combat Magnum Stainless!
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: 686
Serial: AJH3208
Date of Manufacture: 1985
Caliber: .357 Mag
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 4" Full Lug
Optics/Sights: 1/8" Red Ramp on Ramp Base with Adjustable White Outline Micrometer Click Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Target Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double
Markings: Standard
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.
Contents:
This example is in Absolutely Phenomenal condition, showing no evidence of consumer use or handling that we can see! The owner states that this example remains consumer unused, and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise. Additionally, it will ship with the matching factory S&W box and papers pictured above.
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.
Model: 686
Serial: AJH3208
Date of Manufacture: 1985
Caliber: .357 Mag
Finish: Stainless
Barrel Length: 4" Full Lug
Optics/Sights: 1/8" Red Ramp on Ramp Base with Adjustable White Outline Micrometer Click Rear
Stock/Grips: Checkered Walnut Target Grips with S&W Medallions
Action: Double
Markings: Standard
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.
Contents:
This example is in Absolutely Phenomenal condition, showing no evidence of consumer use or handling that we can see! The owner states that this example remains consumer unused, and we see no evidence to indicate otherwise. Additionally, it will ship with the matching factory S&W box and papers pictured above.
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
Handgun Standard Shipping $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
