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I have both. A forum community dedicated to Ruger firearm owners and enthusiasts. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! How much do you really want to spend? I shot a friend's 686 Plus and it gave me the itch for a revolver (everything else was a 1911 at the time). Final conclusions have been mixed on that. That's it, accuracy only. I own a 686 and my father owns a GP100, either guns are top in my book. Any input is appreciated. However if I may through in another DA revolver, the Old S&W 28 Highway Patrolman. From my experiences with a 6" 686-1 vs my new 6" gp100 I couldn't tell a difference with either one. By all means, please continue on if you wish. So, in a six-inch revolver, which gun is generally more accurate? If illegal immigration is allowed then what is the point of having legal immigration? Although The High Road has attempted to provide accurate information on the forum, The High Road assumes no responsibility for the accuracy of the information. I had a 3" Ruger GP100 for about a year. But a 686 is head over heels the better more balanced gun. One of the gun magazines back in the 1980's did a pretty thorough side by side comparison between the 686 and Python. Nice gun. In the previous thread I notice multiple people saying don't get a Smith that has the lock/they never would. Both are good guns and I'm positive that there isn't a wrong choice. I've had both and just like the "feel" of the 686 better. I have a 686+ 6"bbl....LOVE it...very smooth....If you're near Hopkinton, I can let you try mine. I have a Talo GP100 and I love the damn thing. I do think the Ruger looks better though. Anyone have experience with both of these that could lend an opinion ? The we had the 10,000 round tests at FLETC for a total of about 60,000 rounds. Hickok45 _____ FWIW, I bought a 642 with the lock for my son as a carry gun. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I used to have a 686 6" and it was a great gun, wish I still had it. Used examples of this can be had for about half the cost of the 686 and boy do they shoot. The thing will drive nails if I do my job. Just the opposite on my newer GP 100's vs 686. What are you looking for in the firearm? Both companies have fine customer service/warranties. I cant decide. Even though the GP100 looks or appears beefier when comparing the two I always seem to choose the GP 100 first. I've been looking at some stainless and blued GP100s (both new and used) and a store owner showed me a 4 inch stainless 686-6, used but in great shape. Based on how many people love the GP100, I think it's safe to say you couldn't go wrong with either one. My GP shot just as good as the 686. You must log in or register to reply here. I’m in the market for a .357 revolver (6 inch barrel). GP100 shoots great, accurate, robust, easy front sight replacement. The end of the road between Sodom and Gomorrah Tex. feels much slicker than the L frame, I have both. I just can't get past that screw down plate on the S&W. I’ve shot the GP100, but I have not shot the Smith & Wesson. I now have a 3" 686, which I prefer over the Ruger. Only the Korth is built to clearly higher standards. This site uses cookies to help personalise content, tailor your experience and to keep you logged in if you register. Great gun, never had a problem with it. Ruger GP100 22LR Revolver Range Review Shooting the Ruger GP-100 "Match Champion" 357 Magnum Double-Action Revolver- Gunblast.com Ruger GP100 Match Champion vs. S&W 686 357 Magnum C9183124-6AB3-4206-A840-CECCBB21C9F5.jpeg, Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 901, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. Thank you all for the feedback. Tim did this to mine and I love it, NES/MFS November Giveaway ***Chinese Surplus SKS Type 56***. The Ruger GP100 and the Smith & Wesson 686. Think the model # is 1753. Light hammer strikes right out if the box. That said, Ruger revolvers are tanks and break in wonderfully. Have a 686 and absolutely love it. Went with the GP100 and later got a trigger job. I don't regret my GP100 one bit. I definitely agree with this. Very accurate and fun to shoot. “To a brave man, good and bad luck are like his left and right hand. There have been reports of failures, so I wouldn’t want one with the lock. I have owned a 686 for over 10 years. The Smith is perfectly balanced (4 inch no-lock) and it is without a doubt my favorite wheel gun.//. I have a 4” 686-5 and two GP-100s (3” & 6”). I've always been a big Ruger revolver fan, have several of their single actions, and decided I needed a 4 inch .357 the other day. the same design that's been working for 130+ years? Myself I have the 686+, wich is the seven shot version, with the 4" barrel, I got to admit that I love this gun. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. I'll admit I'm a novice when it comes to double actions and double so for Smiths, Not sure how to delete the thread but I see this question was answered below my apologies.

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