Some S&Ws, like this '04 'Stocking Dealer Exclusive', a 5" h-l 686+, came equipped nicely - with square conversion & fg cocobolo Ahrends grips, as well as a HiViz and V-notch sight:
The square conversion non-fg cocobolo Ahrends on the 696 feel totally different from the Retro Targets.
Just your average Post1950 Outdoorsman.... Wow.
The level of quality of the photos around here has really risen to fantastic heights (and the subject matter isn't all that shabby either)...
Fantastic Jerry, truly fantastic. How about some information on that piece when you get a chance.