Thread: S&W model 696 .44 spl
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Old 01-02-2011, 01:56 PM
JNewell JNewell is offline
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Originally Posted by peyton View Post
JNewell thanks for posting the pictures, which do you like shooting more? I am in the process of buying a 696 and thought hard about the 396.
Well, you could guess...even with "just" .44 Special loads, the 396 has pretty sharp, spike-like recoil. The 696 is easier shooting, the 396 is easier carrying. Pretty much the same as my M60/M342 pairs.
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