Smith & Wesson Adds Performance Center 686 Revolvers

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posted on November 9, 2017
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Smith & Wesson Corp. has added two new Performance Center revolvers, the Model 686 and Model 686 Plus, featuring premium enhancements for an out-of-the-box, competition-ready package. Some of the features include a speed release thumbpiece, interchangeable sights, and a Performance Center tuned action. The revolvers are also visually unique with an unfluted cylinder, vented ribbed barrel, and a chromed custom teardrop hammer. 




Chambered in .357 Mag. and .38 S&W Special +P, the 686 revolver (top) is equipped with a six-round cylinder and 4" barrel, while the 686 Plus features a seven-round cylinder, 5" barrel and features a cylinder cut for moon clips. Both models have an MSRP of $966.

For more information about these models visit smith-wesson.com

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