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Old 12-31-2016, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by turbo38gn View Post
no doubt Joe, but when it might come in to port, I'll be on the dock... I've done ok with most of my purchases, just got to be in the right place at the right time.. I picked up a new 686 6" CUSTOM FOR around $500 THAT WAS ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS.. I think I posted pics here somewhere....
THE 6" 686 SEEMS TO BE THE MOST INEXPENSIVE BARREL VARIANT THAT I HAVE COME ACROSS. I AM SEARCHING FOR A PRE-LOCK 2 1/2" M686. IT IS NOT UNUSUAL TO SEE THEM AT NORTH OF $800. I ALREADY HAVE A 4" MOUNTAIN GUN, A 2 1/2" NO-DASH, AND AN 8 3/8" NO DASH. I ROUTINELY SEE 6" VARIANTS FOR LESS THAN WHAT I PAID FOR ANY OF THE 3 THAT I OWN...

OF COURSE, THAT IS JUST MY EXPERIENCE.. YOURS MAY HAVE BEEN QUITE DIFFERENT .....

THE OTHER THING THAT I SHOULD POINT OUT IS THAT I ONLY LOOK AT PRE-LOCK REVOLVERS. CURRENT PRODUCTION GUNS WITH LOCKS ARE DEFINITELY LESS EXPENSIVE THAN NICE PRE-LOCK EXAMPLES OF THE SAME VARIANT.......
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