Gp with the S&W
I had to read your post again as I didn't think I read it correctly. I would not be able to get anywhere close to that price in my area for a 686" of any length. I just got a 686 + for a total of $821 incl tx, and bg fee. I say jump on the Smith and start shooting. If you have...
I EDC a 642 Airweight myself. I added the Hogue Mono grips very shortly after purchasing the weapon. Two things I really like about the grips is that although I do not have large hands the original grip was too short and did not provide me a firm grip on the weapon. Also taking the weapon to the...
Thanks much! I will give this method a try on my next new purchase. I really was doing what you described and "Ok" with the results as long as the POI was moving according to my adjustment.
Thanks to all who have replied. I guess a another guestion has came up now for me though. Generally on a new weapon I go the range and have generally done this process..
1) shoot 2 to 3 cylinders as best I can holding the exact same POA.
2) Move the sights based on the user manual but by only...
Better and gun om hand than in the safe
I hope you locate something that you like. I'd suggest one of the S&W 642 Airweights. I switched a couple of years back from a Ruger SP-101 much for the same reason as you stated. The Ruger was not a great choice for summer and I never really felt...
I have and enjoy my four revolvers. My latest purchase was a 686 Plus 3" .357. When I purchased the weapon I noticed it had much heavier bun rings than any other weapon I have from S&W when first purchased. I know that the weapon is indeed new and new owned so that previous use not a concern...