Smith & Wesson

Smith & Wesson Model 686 Performance Center 357 Magnum 4in Vent Rib Barrel 6 Rounds Center Speed Thumb Release

(1 Review)

Quantity on Hand: 4

Add to Wishlist

Sale not allowed in Massachusetts; California

The Smith & Wesson Model 686 Performance Center brings factory-tuned precision and premium revolver craftsmanship to a classic .357 Magnum platform. Built on S&W’s proven stainless-steel frame, this Performance Center example features a 4-inch vent-rib barrel that improves sighting while helping reduce muzzle rise — a crisp, well-balanced package for both stout defensive loads and accurate centerfire practice. The Performance Center work delivers a refined trigger feel and tight lockup out of the box, while the 6-round capacity and a user-friendly thumb-release/speed-style cylinder operation keep the 686 practical for range sessions, hunting, or duty use.

Comfortable to shoot and easy to maintain, the 686 Performance Center blends durability with enhanced ergonomics and sighting options that experienced revolver shooters appreciate. It’s an excellent choice for anyone who wants a versatile, controllable .357 Magnum revolver with upgraded factory tuning and a layout that performs under both defensive and precision-oriented use.

Key Features

• Caliber: .357 Magnum (also shoots .38 Special)

• Barrel: 4.0-inch vent-rib barrel for an extended sight radius and reduced glare/muzzle rise

• Capacity: 6 rounds (swing-out cylinder)

• Performance Center Tuning: Factory refined trigger and lockup for a smoother, crisper trigger break and consistent lockup

• Sights: Adjustable rear sight and fixed or fiber-front (model dependent) for fast, repeatable sight acquisition

Specifications

View All Reviews