Smith and Wesson Model 617

I just purchased the Smith and Wesson model 617. It has the classic look of the Smith and Wesson 38 special crafted in polished stainless. My new Smith 617 is built on the same medium size K frame and at first glance looks just like my S&W 686P. The only difference you notice after picking … Read more

Smith & Wesson 686 Plus Review – 7 Round

In 1980 Smith & Wesson introduced a stainless version of the L frame model 586 called the model 686. The Smith & Wesson 686 Plus is a 7 shot variation that shoots both .357 Magnum and .38 special ammunition. It is available in barrel lengths of 2 1/2″, 3″, 4″, 5″, 6″, and 8 3/4″. … Read more