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Smith & Wesson Model 686 PLUS 3"vsSpringfield 1911 Operator 5" AOS

Smith & Wesson Model 686 PLUS 3" facing right

Smith & WessonModel 686 PLUS 3"

DA/SA K/L-Frame Revolver Chambered in 357 Magnum
vs
Springfield 1911 Operator 5" AOS facing left

Springfield1911 Operator 5" AOS

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 45 ACP

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
Model 686 PLUS 3"8.25 in5.97 in1.55 in37.4 oz
1911 Operator 5" AOS8.6 in5.25 in0 in42 oz

Notes

Springfield 1911 Operator 5" AOS

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