Thread: 686-4 4" 6-shot: When did Square Butt ---> Round Butt occur?
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Old 04-22-2017, 05:29 PM
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Originally Posted by Valkahuna View Post
Just ran across this thread. A recently acquired 686-5
(s/n CDC9xxx) came with a SB. This is per the label on the box, and verified by removing the grip. Ship date is 9025, which should be Jan 25, 1999. This confuses me a bit from what I've read above in earlier posts. Hey, just sayin! Sweet gun either way. I also have a model 620, which I love a lot as well.
S&W never throws anything away...... if they find it they use it ..... build a gun around it............. so you were lucky or unlucky...... but if you like it you have a "transitional" which some folks actually look for !!!!
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