Description
This exceptionally rare Smith & Wesson Model 686-3 Performance Center revolver, a unique prototype, is a testament to elite craftsmanship and competitive precision. Chambered in .357 Magnum, this stainless steel beauty is a collector’s treasure and a piece of firearms history tied to competitive shooting legend Judy Woolley.
Shipped from Smith & Wesson on March 1, 1991, this revolver was purpose-built for competitive excellence. It features a heavy 6-inch barrel with a compensator and precision scope mounts. Its current configuration includes a Sightron pistol scope, perfectly complementing the revolver’s design for precision target shooting, ensuring unparalleled accuracy.
Tuned by Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center, this revolver is a testament to precision and accuracy. Its smooth single and double-action trigger pull, balanced weight, compensator, and fine-tuned action make it a standout choice for competitions like the renowned Bianchi Cup Match, ensuring unrivaled accuracy and control.
Adding to its historical significance, the revolver’s serial number, BFM1905, and its shipment record tie it to Judy Woolley, a notable figure in the shooting sports community. Owning this revolver is not just a piece of history but also a connection to the legacy of competitive shooting.
Whether you’re a collector seeking a unique prototype or a competitive shooter looking for a performance-driven revolver, this Smith & Wesson Model 686-3 is an exceptional find. Its functionality, precision, and provenance make it an extraordinary addition to any collection.
