I've shot about 10,000 rounds of the Blazer aluminum cased ammo over the years and I've never had a problem with it.
I did have several problems with some Blazer Brass ammo, but I contacted CCI and explained the problem and they promptly sent a return label and replaced ALL of what I had...
Social media posts are obviously public and your advice is sound, however internet search histories should remain private, save for a search warrant signed by a judge.
I'm aware of that, though my reply doesn't make that very clear. My point to "nuclear meltdown's" post was that the model 66 is available for someone desiring a S&W .357 magnum without a full length lug.
Fit and finish is top notch. The sights are sooo much better than my J frame. The trigger is really nice too. Very smooth, and easy to stage for single action feel. Earns its price tag? I'm happy with its value, but the answer to that is dependent on one's financial situation. I paid $899...
I will try something else before swearing off of .357 in this gun, thanks.
It was just as painful with a two handed grip.
I'm in the market for a 586 as we speak.
I'd be interested as well. Looks like a lot of wasted energy there. The .38 round was NOT a +P, it was WWB 130 gr FMJ.
I got a chance to send a few rounds downrange with my new Kimber K6 Deep Cover today.
The .38 and .38 +P recoil was very manageable (could hardly tell the difference), but the recoil with 357 was brutal!
I (wrongly) assumed that the recoil with the magnum ammo out of this gun would be similar to...
Very timely post! I'm itching for a 586. I've had 2 686's over the years (a 6" and a 4") and I regret selling both of them.
Do all the new S&W revolvers have that lock on the side plate?
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