Smith & Wesson 686-6 Plus .357 Magnum 7-Shot L-Frame Revolver, 5 Inch Stainless, Adjustable Sights
This Smith & Wesson Model 686-6 Plus pairs a 7-shot L-frame with a 5-inch stainless steel barrel and full-length underlug, delivering a sought-after configuration in the 686 line. It features a pinned orange/red ramp front sight, fully adjustable rear sight, and a fluted 7-chamber cylinder. The revolver is made in the United States and corresponds to SKU 150854.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are visible scratches, small blemishes, and typical handling wear on the exterior surfaces.
What’s Included
- Smith & Wesson Safety & Instruction Manual – Revolvers (J, K, L & N-Frame)
- Smith & Wesson factory blue plastic hard case (original)
The Model 686-6 Plus is a stainless steel L-frame revolver chambered in .357 Magnum with a 7-round capacity. This example uses a 5-inch barrel with a full-length underlug and a top rib cut with longitudinal serrations for a clean sighting plane. The cylinder is fluted and machined for seven chambers, matching the Plus configuration.
Sighting equipment includes a pinned orange/red ramp front sight and a fully adjustable rear sight with a black blade. The rib serrations further aid sight definition in varying light. These factory features make this configuration easy to verify and identify.
The action is double-action/single-action, with a smooth-faced trigger and a checkered hammer spur for confident cocking. A checkered cylinder latch provides positive control. The frame-mounted internal lock is present, consistent with the -6 engineering change.
Construction is all stainless steel with a brushed/matte stainless finish on the frame and cylinder. Black synthetic grips with S&W medallions complete the factory setup. This revolver is identified by Smith & Wesson Mfg. Part Number (SKU) 150854 and is made in the United States.