Mid 80s or so
The Smith and Wesson 357 model 686-4 is valued somewhere between $450.00 to $625.00, depending on the condition.
All Smith and Wesson model 686 revolvers were made as double action handguns by Smith and Wesson.
100-460 or so
50-550 usd
Best left to a gunsmith
Mid 80s
100-450 USD
Mid-80's. Call S&W and they will tell you when it left the factory.
There were a few different ones used, including:Smith & Wesson Model 500 (.500 S&W Magnum). Both long and short barreled models were used - Castle's was the long barreled model, heavily modified.Smith & Wesson Model 640 (.357 Magnum). This is the snub nosed revolver carried by Budianski.Smith & Wesson Model 19 (.357 Magnum)Smith & Wesson Model 686 (.357 Magnum)Smith & Wesson Model 442 Centennial (.357 Magnum)Revolver of an unidentified type, used by the mugger who held up Detective Soap
behind the celinder
50-550 USD or so