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Smith & Wesson Model 986 2.5"vsRuger Super Redhawk Alaskan

Smith & Wesson Model 986 2.5" facing right

Smith & WessonModel 986 2.5"

DA/SA K/L-Frame Revolver Chambered in 9mm Luger
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Ruger Super Redhawk Alaskan facing left

RugerSuper Redhawk Alaskan

DA/SA Full-Sized Revolver Chambered in 44 Magnum, 454 Casull, 480 Ruger

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
Model 986 2.5"7.5 in6 in1.55 in31.7 oz
Super Redhawk Alaskan7.62 in5.81 in1.79 in44 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
Model 986 2.5"2.5 inDA/SAsmith-wesson.com
Super Redhawk Alaskan2.5 inDA/SAruger.com

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