Can a Smith and Wesson 686 use moon clips?

Can a Smith and Wesson 686 use moon clips?

Moon clips make loading your 38/357mm, seven-shot Smith & Wesson Model 686 Plus revolver easy. Precisely engineered to perfectly fit your revolver. Tested and proven to work with nearly every kind of commercial or military brass.

What revolvers use moon clips?

Use

• Charter Arms Pitbull.
• S&W Model 940.
• S&W Model 929.
• S&W Model 986.
• Ruger LCR.
• Ruger SP101.
• Ruger Speed-Six.
• Taurus Model 905.

Are revolver moon clips reusable?

These clips allow speed reloads/unloading of Smith & Wesson revolvers chambered in . 45 ACP. Faster than a traditional speed loader and less bulky, plus all your empties stay together since the clip ejects with the fired brass. Full moon clips are reusable hundreds of times.

Why do revolvers need moon clips?

Moon clips are designed to increase the speed and reliability of loading a revolver. Like a speedloader, the moon clip holds the full number of rounds required to reload the revolver together as a single unit. All of the rounds can be inserted into the chambers simultaneously, with a single motion.

What is a S&W 686 6?

Q&A. The Smith & Wesson Model 686 . 357 Magnum®/. 38 S&W Special +P Revolver features a 6″ stainless-steel barrel and double and single action with a 6-round capacity. The revolver is designed with a red ramp front sight, an adjustable white outline rear sight and a stainless-steel frame synthetic grips.

What year is my S&W 686?

357 Magnum cartridge; it will also chamber and fire . 38 Special cartridges. Smith & Wesson introduced the Model 686 in 1981. It is the stainless steel version of the Model 586, which featured a blued steel finish….

How many times can you use a moon clip?

We’ll stick to the more common “full-moon clip” that holds five to eight rounds, depending upon the full capacity of the revolver in question. Moon clips are actually required for most revolvers chambered for semi-automatic calibers like 9mm, . 40 S&W and . 45 ACP.