Palmetto State Armory has a great low price on the Smith & Wesson Model 642 Crimson Trace .38 S&W SPL +P Revolver, now just $399.99 after a sale combined with a manufacturer’ rebate.
Read what reviewers who love this revolver say:
@oldcop18: “Even the standard pressure .38 round has proven its worth, having reliably saved me in three critical incidents throughout my 30-year career. This caliber is no slouch!”
@jessicagrecco5813: “This is undeniably the best carry gun money can buy. It’s dependable, effective, and a life-saver. I highly recommend getting one—it’s a decision you won’t regret.”
@gluemola: “Having a pistol in your pocket is infinitely better than having ten at home. It’s about accessibility and readiness when you truly need it.”
Smith & Wesson Model 642 Crimson Trace .38 S&W Spl +P Revolver
Smith & Wesson J-Frame revolvers have had your back since 1950. These small revolvers were designed to fire a full power round and are as simple and easy to use as they are reliable. Available in various calibers and with three diverse hammer designs, it is no surprise that the Smith & Wesson J-Frame has become the most popular, small-frame, defense revolver on the market.
Series/Collection: Model 642
Action: Double
Caliber/Gauge: 38 S&W Special +P
Capacity: 5
Sight: Integral Front, Fixed Rear
Grip Type: LG-305 Lasergrip
Barrel Material: Stainless Steel
Frame Material: Aluminum Alloy
Barrel Finish: Stainless Steel
Frame Finish: Matte Silver
Barrel Length: 1-7/8″
Overall Length: 6.3″
Weight: 15.4 oz
Cylinder Material: Stainless Steel
Application: Concealed Carry, Law Enforcement and Military, Personal Protection, State Compliance
Frame Size: SmallThe model 642 CT is the latest version of the model 42 Centennial Air weight, a lightweight aluminum alloy revolver with a fully concealed hammer. The model 642 CT integrates the time-tested features of the original with modern advancements including Crimson Trace Lasergrips.
Smith & Wesson Model 642 Crimson Trace .38SPL+P Revolver $399.99 After Rebate!
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It’s a no on a 38 and a inch and ⅞ barrel . A 357 with a 4 inch barrel appeals to me more .
642, perfect for me! With me 99.9% of the time.