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02-24-2012, 02:31 AM
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696 finish question
Did Smith ever make a 696 with matte finish?
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02-24-2012, 10:34 AM
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Did Smith ever make a 696 with matte finish?
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I believe it's what they call the satin finish, not matte and not shiny.
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02-24-2012, 12:29 PM
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So did they make one with a satin finish?
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02-24-2012, 12:41 PM
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So did they make one with a satin finish?
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All of them were.
Look at these in "classifieds".
WTS S&W 696 and 696-1 "pre-lock"
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Last edited by diamonback68; 02-24-2012 at 12:44 PM.
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02-24-2012, 01:44 PM
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I have one but it is matte-just wondering if it came from factory like that or not
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Can't be factory. Looks like either someone had it bead blasted or possible some type of parkerized finish applied.
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