Smith and Wesson presents the Model 170170 586 Performance Center L-Comp in 357 Magnum, a seven shot L-frame revolver featuring a 3 inch ported full lug barrel with integral compensator, classic blued carbon steel finish, and Performance Center custom tuning designed for concealed carry and defensive applications. This double and single action revolver combines checkered Altamont rosewood grips, tritium front night sight with adjustable rear, and smooth Performance Center action work in the first blued seven shot mid-size revolver offered by Smith and Wesson.
Key Features
- Model: 170170
- Caliber: 357 Magnum and 38 Special +P
- Action: Double and single action
- Barrel length: 3 inches, ported full lug
- Capacity: 7 rounds
- Frame: Carbon steel L-frame with flat blue finish
- Barrel: Carbon steel with flat blue finish
- Cylinder: Carbon steel with flat blue finish
- Overall length: 8 inches
- Overall height: 6 inches
- Overall width: 1.55 inches
- Weight: 37.5 ounces unloaded
- Rifling: 1:18.75 right hand twist
- Sights: Tritium night sight front with adjustable black blade rear
- Grip: Altamont checkered rosewood
- Sight radius: 4 inches
Special Features
- Performance Center hand-tuning and precision action work
- Integral compensator reduces both muzzle rise and rearward recoil
- Ported barrel vents gases upward to counter muzzle flip
- Seven round capacity provides extra firepower over six shot revolvers
- Tritium front night sight for quick target acquisition in low light
- Checkered Altamont rosewood grips provide classic appearance and secure hold
- Full length ejector rod ensures positive case extraction
- Smooth double action pull and crisp single action trigger
- First blued seven shot mid-size revolver from Smith and Wesson
- Classic flat blue finish on carbon steel construction
Practical Benefits
- Perfect for concealed carry with compact 3 inch barrel and round butt configuration
- 357 Magnum capability delivers maximum stopping power in medium frame package
- Also accepts 38 Special +P for reduced blast and training applications
- Integral compensator significantly reduces felt recoil for faster follow-up shots
- Seven rounds provide capacity advantage in defensive scenarios
- 37.5 ounce weight helps manage magnum loads while remaining carry friendly
- Tritium front sight provides visibility in dawn, dusk, and low light conditions
- Double action operation allows rapid first shot without cocking hammer
- Single action mode provides light trigger pull for precision shooting
- Adjustable rear sight allows zeroing for specific defensive loads
- Full lug barrel adds weight forward for balance and muzzle control
- Suitable for concealed carry, home defense, competition, and law enforcement
- Performance Center tuning eliminates need for aftermarket trigger work
- Classic blue finish offers traditional appearance sought by collectors and enthusiasts
The Smith and Wesson Model 170170 586 Performance Center L-Comp in 357 Magnum is a smart addition for shooters seeking seven shot capacity, compensated recoil reduction, Performance Center refinement, and classic blued finish in a compact carry revolver designed for serious defensive applications with traditional styling.
| MANUFACTURER | SMITH & WESSON |
| MODEL | 586 |
| CALIBER | 357 MAGNUM |
| TYPE | REVOLVER |