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S&W Revolvers: 1980 to the Present All NON-PINNED Barrels, the L-Frames, and the New Era Revolvers


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Old 01-07-2009, 10:24 PM
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Is the unfluted cylinder found very often on the 686-2. The S&W Standard Catalog indicates that some 5000 686-3s had unfluted cylinders.
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Is the unfluted cylinder found very often on the 686-2. The S&W Standard Catalog indicates that some 5000 686-3s had unfluted cylinders.
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They are way more rare than the standard (fluted) ones. It's a love it or hate it thing, I think they look wierd.
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Me, I love them.

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