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Ruger American Compact 45ACP vs Smith & Wesson Model 686 PLUS 3"

Ruger American Compact 45ACP

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
vs

Smith & Wesson Model 686 PLUS 3"

DA/SA K/L-Frame Revolver Chambered in 357 Magnum

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
American Compact 45ACP 7.25 in 5.35 in 1.05 in 28.6 oz
Model 686 PLUS 3" 8.25 in 5.97 in 1.55 in 37.4 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
American Compact 45ACP 3.75 in Striker-Fired ruger.com
Model 686 PLUS 3" 3 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com

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