Recent content by unclenicknack

Wow, that's news. S&W said they never altered it at the factory so IAC must have, and laser imprinted there ID to own up to the mod. The spur is not a problem as I carry it in a Galco shoulder holster, Miami style with a double speed loader pack on the other side, not a true balancing act but it...

Oops, ordered from Smith&Wesson

Thanks, I took it to a gunsmith an he said only the full cock notch was ground & polished down. There ate 2 different thickness hammers used, a .265 & a .375 thickness, mine is the .375" and ordered from S&M. We'll see how it turns out.

Hey all. I have a m686-m1 as stamped. SN. AYB 25XX 2.5 inch barrel, a sweet little cannon. But the firing mechanism has been altered to double action only. I was told a credit union guard had this gun as the under barrel is laser printed - IAG Billerica ma. Which translates to Intel...

black dog Heres my 9 in combat black, it's factory black with white dot sights. 30 heart shots at 21 feet in self defence class. 22 shots on the spot as fast as I could shoot it and thats fast. Oh of course with clip changes . I can't get over how smooth the clip drops out and install the new.

grips still got the trace real tree?

87 grips Hey G 17, still have those grips, thats just right for my 1987 made 686 2.5" stainless. Don't have anthing to trade, would you sell ? Dave

New to the forum, hooked of S&W. I can't say enough about the 2" 686 .357 mag, the ultimate barking dawg with a real bite.