Intro
The Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 686 is a stainless-steel, precision-oriented revolver chambered for .357 Magnum and compatible with .38 Special +P. It is designed for use on the range, in competition, and for professional duty roles where a robust, tuned revolver is required.
Physical/Product Overview
This Model 686 features a 4″ vented rib barrel and an unfluted stainless cylinder, presenting a balanced profile and a matte silver stainless finish. Ergonomic controls and a Performance Center–tuned action combine with interchangeable front sight and adjustable rear sight to support consistent sighting and follow-up shots.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is .357 Magnum and .38 Special +P.
- The capacity is 6 rounds.
- The barrel length is 4 inches.
- The overall length is 9.5 inches.
- The action is Double / Single Action.
- The frame material and finish are stainless steel and matte silver, respectively.
- The sights are interchangeable front and adjustable rear.
- The cylinder is unfluted stainless steel.
- The revolver includes a Performance Center speed release thumbpiece and a vented ribbed barrel.
- The firearm features a PC-tuned action, a chromed trigger with trigger stop, and a chromed teardrop hammer.
State Restrictions
This firearm is not available for sale in Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands.
Closing
For shooters seeking tuned .357 Magnum performance, the Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 686 delivers a precision-focused revolver platform. Buy the Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 686 .357 Magnum online today for range, competition, or professional applications.










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