C CZ_ New member Jun 29, 2002 #21 Either one works well for you. Me? I prefer the Ruger. I like the factory Ruger grips, and I prefer push-button cylinder release to sliding cylinder release. Even so, I collect both Ruger and S&W revolvers and have confidence in both brands.
Either one works well for you. Me? I prefer the Ruger. I like the factory Ruger grips, and I prefer push-button cylinder release to sliding cylinder release. Even so, I collect both Ruger and S&W revolvers and have confidence in both brands.
B bela New member Jun 29, 2002 #22 gp What speaks for the GP: There are no screws which may get loose and fall down in short time. I like the front lock too.
gp What speaks for the GP: There are no screws which may get loose and fall down in short time. I like the front lock too.
Q quadrunner Inactive Jun 30, 2002 #23 I have a 686, I picked up both guns before buying the 686, and the S&W just felt right in my hands. the 686 felt less bulkier, actually fits real good, the Ruger felt bulky to me.
I have a 686, I picked up both guns before buying the 686, and the S&W just felt right in my hands. the 686 felt less bulkier, actually fits real good, the Ruger felt bulky to me.