The Smith and Wesson 686 Plus Deluxe (150712) is a premium double-action revolver chambered in 357 Magnum and 38 S&W Special +P, built on the legendary L-Frame platform and designed for serious shooters, hunters, and collectors who want a high-capacity wheelgun with classic good looks and dependable performance.
Key Features
- Manufacturer part number: 150712
- Caliber: 357 Magnum, compatible with 38 S&W Special +P
- Cylinder capacity: 7 rounds
- Barrel length: 6 inches
- Frame: L-Frame, satin stainless steel finish
- Grip: Textured wood
- Action: Double-action and single-action
- Safety: Internal lock
- Finish: Satin stainless steel
Special Features
- The 7-round cylinder gives the 686 Plus Deluxe (150712) one extra round over traditional 6-shot revolvers, a meaningful advantage in the field or at the range.
- The satin stainless steel L-Frame construction provides a refined, professional appearance while delivering long-term corrosion resistance.
- The textured wood grip offers a classic aesthetic combined with a secure, comfortable hold during extended shooting sessions.
- The internal lock system adds an extra layer of safe storage convenience for households where firearm security is a priority.
- The L-Frame is a time-tested platform engineered to handle the sustained pressure of full-power 357 Magnum loads without compromise.
Practical Benefits
- The 6-inch barrel delivers excellent sight radius, making this revolver a natural fit for target shooting, handgun hunting, and competitive shooting where accuracy at distance matters.
- Dual caliber compatibility means shooters can practice economically with 38 Special loads and step up to full-power 357 Magnum when it counts.
- The 7-round capacity sets this revolver apart from standard 6-shooters, giving hunters and sport shooters more rounds before a reload.
- The textured wood grip and satin stainless finish make the 686 Plus Deluxe a strong choice for collectors and shooters who value both form and function.
- The L-Frame size strikes a practical balance, substantial enough to handle magnum loads comfortably yet manageable enough for a wide range of shooters.
- This is a proven platform for handgun deer hunting, metallic silhouette competition, and home defense use where a reliable, hard-hitting revolver is preferred.
The Smith and Wesson Model 686 Plus Deluxe (150712) in 357 Magnum is a proven platform and a smart addition for hunters, competitive shooters, and collectors who demand accuracy, capacity, and lasting quality from a stainless steel revolver.
| MANUFACTURER | SMITH & WESSON |
| MODEL | 686 |
| CALIBER | 357 MAGNUM |
| TYPE | REVOLVER |



