Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 986 9mm
Competition-ready 9mm revolver with 2.5" stainless barrel, titanium cylinder, PC-tuned action, and adjustable sights. Includes moon clips for fast reloads.
Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 986
The Performance Center Model 986 represents the pinnacle of revolver engineering—a purpose-built competition handgun that marries traditional revolver reliability with modern precision manufacturing.
Design Philosophy
Smith & Wesson's Performance Center doesn't simply modify standard designs; they engineer firearms from the ground up with a singular focus on performance. The Model 986 exemplifies this commitment, combining hand-fitted components with meticulous tuning to deliver a revolver worthy of serious competition use.
Key Features
- Titanium Unfluted Cylinder: Reduces weight while maintaining strength, improving handling dynamics
- 2.5" Stainless Steel Barrel: Custom-fitted with recessed precision crown for consistent accuracy
- PC-Tuned Action: Hand-finished trigger and hammer for smooth, predictable performance
- Adjustable Rear Sight & Red Ramp Front Sight: Allows precise zeroing for competition distances
- Trigger Overtravel Stop: Eliminates excessive trigger travel for cleaner breaks
- Bossed Mainspring: Engineered for reliability and consistent ignition
- Custom Wood Grip: Provides comfortable control and reduces felt recoil
- Moon Clips Included: Enables rapid reloading essential for competitive shooting
Specifications
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Capacity: 7 rounds
- Barrel Length: 2.5 inches
- Overall Length: 7.5 inches
- Weight: 31.7 ounces
- Frame/Barrel: Stainless Steel
- Action: Single/Double Action
- Purpose: Competition Shooting
The Model 986 is engineered for shooters who demand excellence—where old-world craftsmanship meets modern precision manufacturing.
Features
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