The 686 Plus Pro Series with 5" barrel is a competition-length 7-shot L-Frame that bridges the gap between the 4" carry revolver and the 6" target configuration. Popular with competitive shooters who want more barrel than the standard 4" without going to the full 6". Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: 357 Magnum Capacity: 7 Year introduced: 2005, USA Weight: 39.5 oz Overall length: 10.5" Status: Active Intended use: Competition