Description
The Smith & Wesson 586 Classic is a full-size L-frame revolver chambered for .357 Magnum and compatible with .38 Special. It pairs a 4″ blued carbon steel barrel and cylinder with wood grips and an exposed hammer, offering a traditional revolver platform suited to target shooting, range use, and general-purpose carry where a robust revolver is preferred. The design blends classic styling with modern manufacturing standards.
Key Specifications
- Caliber is .357 Magnum (listed compatibility with .38 Special in source materials).
- Capacity is 6 rounds in a swing-out cylinder.
- The barrel length is 4 inches.
- Action is Single/Double Action, providing both DA and SA operation.
- Weight is approximately 40.9 oz as listed in the provided data.
- Frame and cylinder material is carbon steel with a blued finish.
- Finish is described as Blued on frame, barrel, and cylinder.
- Grip material is wood (walnut-style wood grips noted in source data).
- Frame designation is L-Frame, a medium-large frame size from Smith & Wesson.
- Safety features include an internal lock as listed in the product attributes.
The 586 Classic offers a durable, time-tested revolver configuration for shooters who value straightforward controls, proven materials, and traditional ergonomics. Its combination of a 4″ barrel, L-frame strength, and wood-appointed grips makes it suitable for precision-oriented range work or disciplined carry routines where a solid, reliable revolver is desired.
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