The Smith & Wesson 686 Plus is a proven L-frame revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, built for shooters who demand reliability and versatility in a compact package. The 2.5-inch barrel makes it equally capable as a carry revolver or a range staple, while the 7-round cylinder gives it a meaningful edge over traditional 6-shot designs. Constructed entirely in satin stainless steel, the 686 Plus is as durable as it is refined.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .357 Magnum / .38 Special for maximum versatility.
- The cylinder holds 7 rounds, offering one extra shot over standard 6-shot revolvers.
- Features a 2.5-inch stainless steel barrel for a compact, carry-friendly profile.
- Built on Smith & Wesson’s L-Frame platform for strength and durability.
- Finished in satin stainless on both the frame and cylinder for corrosion resistance.
- Operates in single and double action for versatile shooting styles.
- Equipped with a red ramp front sight and adjustable white outline rear sight for precise target acquisition.
- Ships with rubber synthetic grips that absorb recoil and provide a secure hold.
- Features a target trigger and target hammer for smooth, controlled operation.
- Weighs 34.1 ounces and measures 13.1 inches in overall length.
The 686 Plus represents decades of refinement in American revolver design. Whether you’re looking for a dependable home-defense handgun, a trail companion, or a wheel gun that performs round after round at the range, the 686 Plus delivers. The combination of adjustable sights, a target-grade trigger, and the added capacity of a 7-shot cylinder makes this one of the most capable production revolvers available today. If you’re serious about a stainless steel .357, this is the benchmark.
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