The Avid Outdoorsman on MSN: The Smith & Wesson Model 686 has a near-perfect reputation, but is it really the revolver people make it out to be? The Smith & Wesson Model 686 gets talked about like one of those guns that settled its own argument... The post The Smith & Wesson Model 686 has a near-perfect reputation, but is it really the ...

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The Smith & Wesson Model 686 has a near-perfect reputation, but is it really the revolver people make it out to be? Join the leading Smith & Wesson community to discuss revolvers, pistols, gunsmithing, and explore our active classifieds and photo galleries. Smith&Wesson K Frame Serial Numbers by year of manufacture press-1-for-english 1 2 Next Bodyguard 2.0 issues and some potential solutions - | Smith & Wesson Forum The Shield Plus with the improperly milled optics slide seems to be a known issue. Smith tells me to contact the optics manufacturer after I explain the issues I have with my Shield Plus.

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Why should I contact two separate optics manufacturers when their optics worked perfectly on 3 other non Smith pistols? Smith & Wesson lost a customer for life.