Smith & Wesson Model 686-6 Deluxe Plus .357 Magnum 7-Shot 6 Inch Satin Stainless DA/SA Revolver
This Smith & Wesson Model 686-6 Deluxe Plus is a seven-shot L-Frame .357 Magnum with a 6-inch full-underlug barrel and a uniform satin stainless finish. It features Deluxe trim with checkered wood stocks bearing S&W medallions, a pinned red-ramp front sight, and an adjustable rear sight. The yoke is stamped 686-6, and the included factory case label shows SKU 150712 for the 6-inch, 7-shot Deluxe configuration.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are a few light scratches visible on the exterior surfaces.
What’s Included
- Smith & Wesson factory blue hard case with matching label
- Tan leather belt holster
The Plus configuration provides a seven-shot fluted cylinder in .357 Magnum, combining added capacity with the L-Frame’s proven layout. The cylinder, frame, and barrel are all stainless steel with a satin stainless finish for a cohesive factory look.
The 6-inch stainless barrel is full underlug with an ejector shroud, delivering the extended sight radius and forward balance characteristic of this configuration. Sights are a pinned red-ramp front and an adjustable rear, set up for clear alignment and easy adjustment.
Deluxe trim includes checkered wood stocks with S&W medallions, paired with a smooth-faced trigger and a serrated hammer spur. The revolver operates in double-action/single-action, and it incorporates the internal key lock above the cylinder release as noted.
Factory markings include "MADE IN U.S.A. MARCAS REGISTRADAS SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD, MA." The yoke is stamped 686-6, and the factory case label lists SKU 150712, identifying this example as the Model 686 Deluxe 6-inch 7-shot, made in the United States.