S&W Model 686 Plus Mountain Gun 357Mag 4" Barrel 7Rd

The Smith & Wesson Model 686 Plus Mountain Gun is a premium L-Frame revolver chambered in .357 Magnum, built for shooters who value strength, reliability, and classic revolver performance. Designed for home defense, range shooting, and outdoor use such as hiking or camping, this revolver combines magnum power with refined handling in a rugged yet balanced package. The Model 686 Plus Mountain Gun features a double-action/single-action (DA/SA) trigger system and a seven-round cylinder, offering increased capacity over traditional six-shot revolvers. Chambered in .357 Magnum, it also accepts and reliably fires .38 Special ammunition, making it versatile for training, recreational shooting, and recoil-sensitive practice while reserving full-power magnum loads for defensive or field use. Originally introduced in 1981, the Smith & Wesson Model 686 is the stainless steel counterpart to the blued Model 586.

Built on Smith & Wesson’s renowned L-Frame, the 686 Plus Mountain Gun is engineered to withstand continuous use with high-pressure magnum cartridges. The robust frame and barrel design provide exceptional durability, reduced recoil, and long service life qualities long appreciated by law enforcement professionals, hunters, and serious revolver enthusiasts. This Model 686 Plus Mountain Gun is equipped with a 4-inch stainless steel barrel, offering an excellent balance of accuracy, velocity, and portability. The stainless steel frame, cylinder, and barrel provide outstanding corrosion resistance, making it well suited for outdoor environments and adverse conditions. Enhancing both aesthetics and ergonomics, this revolver comes fitted with Tyler Gun Works Bear Hug grips crafted from high-grade walnut, delivering a secure, comfortable grip and classic styling.

With its combination of increased capacity, magnum strength, and refined craftsmanship, the Smith & Wesson Model 686 Plus Mountain Gun stands as a modern classic among .357 Magnum revolvers. Whether for defensive use, backcountry carry, range enjoyment, or collection value, this revolver represents the quality, performance, and heritage Smith & Wesson is known for.

FEATURES

• All stainless steel construction delivering long-lasting durability, corrosion resistance, and dependable performance in a classic revolver design

• Patridge-style front sight with gold bead insert for faster sight acquisition and improved visibility in varied lighting conditions

• Tyler Gun Works Bear Hug grips crafted from high-grade walnut, offering excellent ergonomics, recoil control, and timeless aesthetics

• No internal lock design, preferred by many shooters for simplicity and traditional operation

• Enhanced forcing cone for improved strength and long-term durability when firing magnum loads

• Ball detent lockup system for increased cylinder alignment, strength, and accuracy

• Round-butt frame for improved handling and comfort, especially during extended shooting sessions

• Polished stainless steel finish for a refined appearance and added corrosion resistance

• Beveled front edge of the cylinder for smoother holstering and faster reloads

• Lightweight, tapered profile barrel that improves balance and reduces overall carry weight

SPECIFICATIONS

• Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
• Model: 686 Plus Mountain Gun
• MPN: 14040
• UPC: 022188900743
• Caliber/Gauge: 357 Magnum/38 Special
• Capacity: 7Rd
• Sights: Adjustable Rear, Gold Bead Patridge Front
• Barrel Length: 4.13"
• Barrel Type: Stainless Steel
• Weight: 2.19 lbs
• Overall Length: 9.75"
• Finish: Stainless
• Grips/Stock: Tyler Gun Works Bear Hug Walnut Grips

WHAT'S IN THE BOX

• S&W Model 686 Plus Mountain Gun 357Mag DA/SA Revolver
• Cable Lock
• Owners Manual