new 686, what year made?

[Jeff Neely]

Can someone please tell me what year of manufacture my 'new' 686 is? sn AJV35XX, 686 no dash.
picked it up yesterday at gunshow, $325.

thanks
jeff

 

[Mike Irwin]

Looks to be the first quarter to first half of 1986.

 

[Jeff Neely]

Thanks Mike.