Recent content by wine64

Greetings, MY wife and I we are both new to the target practices at the gun range and to the selection of ammo for the defense purposes. We would like to practice more often however, we are not sure what type of ammo ( including the grain weight ) would be most economical for both guns in...

Thank you for this constructive answer. What are the options if you have a gun like this without the M above the MOD 686? Would Smith and Wesson honor the correction outlined in recall? OR what would be the proper way to correct the problem? Thank you kindly David

Thank you for the reply. Sounds like you are responding with an authority and knowledge of the topic. I am not sure when this unit was manufactured. I was under the impression that the MOD was synonymous with modification of the certain feature in the 686 by the S&W factory. Please clarify if...

Greetings, Would anyone please comment on the meaning of markings on the stainless steel S&W 686 stamped in capital letters: MOD 686 AEK 3302 Thank you kindly

Greetings, Residing in the metro Atlanta. Interested to purchase used S&W 686 w/4" barrel and used GP100 w/4" barrel. Stainless steel barrel and chamber in each case.. Reasonably good quality and reasonable price if that is possible now-a-days. Thanks.

S&W equivalent to Ruger SP101 spurless Thank you for your correction Texas Star. Absolutely wright about the caliber. Also, thanks for the good quality answer on the spurless SP101.

Greetings, My wife attended a good quality gun class over the weekend and from the selection which she fired, she liked the SP101 380 spurless the most. There was an S&W 357 which she fired with a 380 round but she said that that gun was too heavy for her.. Myself I'm an S&W proponent. Any...

Big thank you from Atlanta Thank you all for your good suggestions about the possible sources for our new 686. For the record, i did go to the gun dealer where I've purchased the original 64. Taking under consideration the latest market demands for the good quality used guns, he is not very...

Greetings to all. The reason I have joined the S-W Forum is the powerful and broad knowledge of the member's subject matter. Being retired engineer one can recognize the authority with which the members discuss the variety of subjects. I am looking forward to join in on some of the posted...

Greetings to all. The reason I have joined the S-W Forum is the powerful and broad knowledge of the member's subject matter. Being retired engineer one can recognize the authority with which the members discuss the variety of subjects. I am looking forward to join in on some of the posted threads.