CHARTER ARMS PITBULL/BULLDOG/MAG PUGCaliber: 9mm, .40, .357 Mag, .44 Special</br>
Barrel: 2.2”, 2.3”, 2.5”, 4”, 5”</br>
Weight: 19.5-25 ounces</br>
Grips: Neoprene, Crimson Trace</br>
Sights: Blade front, notch rear or adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action or double-action-only</br>
Finish: Various</br>
Capacity: 5/6-shot</br>
MSRP: $396-696
CHARTER ARMS UNDERCOVER/UNDERCOVER LITE/UNDERCOVERETTECaliber: .32 H&R, .38 Special</br>
Barrel: 2”, 4.2”, 5”</br>
Weight: 12-26 ounces</br>
Grips: Neoprene, Crimson Trace</br>
Sights: Blade front, notch rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action or double-action-only</br>
Finish: Various</br>
Capacity: 5/6-shot</br>
MSRP: $319-$669
CHIAPPA RHINOCaliber: .38 Special, .357 Mag, .40</br>
Barrel: 2”, 4”, 5”, 6”</br>
Weight: 18-32 ounces</br>
Grips: Wood, rubber</br>
Sights: Fixed front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Single-action, double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Black, nickel</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $899-1,250
EAA WINDICATORCaliber: .38 Special, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 2”, 4”</br>
Weight: 24-32 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Fixed low profile</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, nickel</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $343-422
ROCK ISLAND ARMORY M200/M206Caliber: .38 Special</br>
Barrel: 2”, 4”</br>
Weight: 25.4-28.2 ounces</br>
Grips: Wood, polymer</br>
Sights: Fixed</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Parkerized</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: N/A
ROSSI R461/462Caliber: .38 Special, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 2”</br>
Weight: 24-26 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Fixed</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Stainless</br>
Capacity: 5/6-shot</br>
MSRP: $389-452
ROSSI R851/R971Caliber: .38 Special +P, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 4”</br>
Weight: 32-35 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Ramp front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Dark blue carbon</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $389-508
RUGER GP100Caliber: .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 3”, 4.2”, 6”</br>
Weight: 36-45 ounces</br>
Grips: Hogue Monogrip, Hogue hardwood</br>
Sights: Fixed, adjustable, fiber optic</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, satin stainless</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $699-899
RUGER LCR/LCRxCaliber: .22 LR, .22 Mag, 9mm, .38 Special +P, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 1.88”</br>
Weight: 13.5-17.2 ounces</br>
Grips: Hogue, Crimson Trace Lasergrips</br>
Sights: Pinned white ramp, U-notch rear</br>
Features: Double-action-only,double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Matte black, Ionbond Diamond black cylinder</br>
Capacity: 5/6/8-shot</br>
MSRP: $529-879
RUGER REDHAWKCaliber: .44 Mag, .45 LC</br>
Barrel: 4.2”, 5.5”, 7.5”</br>
Weight: 46-54 ounces</br>
Grips: Hogue Monogrip, hardwood</br>
Sights: Ramp front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Satin stainless</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $999-1,049
RUGER SP101Caliber: .22 LR, .38 Special +P, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 2.25”, 3.06”, 4.20”</br>
Weight: 25-30 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber with synthetic or wood inserts</br>
Sights: Black ramp or fiber optic front, fixed or adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action, double-action-only</br>
Finish: Satin stainless</br>
Capacity: 5/8 (.22)-shot</br>
MSRP: $659-699
RUGER SUPER REDHAWKCaliber: .44 Mag, .454 Casull, .480 Ruger</br>
Barrel: 2.5”, 7.5”, 9.5”</br>
Weight: 44-58 ounces</br>
Grips: Hogue</br>
Sights: Ramp front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Satin stainless</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $1,049-1,079
SMITH & WESSON BODYGUARD 38Caliber: .38 Special +P</br>
Barrel: 1.9”</br>
Weight: 14.3 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic</br>
Sights: Black ramp front, integral rear, integrated laser</br>
Features: Double-action-only</br>
Finish: Matte black</br>
Capacity: 5-shot</br>
MSRP: $509
SMITH & WESSON CLASSICCaliber: .22 LR, .22 Mag, .38 Spl, .357 Mag, .41 Mag, .44 Mag, .45 LC</br>
Barrel: 1.88”, 4”, 6”, 6.5”</br>
Weight: 19.5-48.5 ounces</br>
Grips: Wood</br>
Sights: Fixed or adjustable</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued</br>
Capacity: 5/6-shot</br>
MSRP: $739-1,169
SMITH & WESSON GOVERNORCaliber: .45 LC, .45 ACP, .410</br>
Barrel: 2.75”</br>
Weight: 29.6 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic, Crimson Trace Lasergrips</br>
Sights: Dovetailed tritium front, fixed rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Matte black, matte silver</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $809-1,119
SMITH & WESSON J-FRAMECaliber: .22 LR, .22 Mag, .38 Special +P, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 1.88”, 2.13”, 3”</br>
Weight: 10.8-26 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic, wood, Crimson Trace Lasergrips</br>
Sights: Fixed or adjustable</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action, double-action-only</br>
Finish: Satin stainless, matte silver, matte black</br>
Capacity: 5/7/8-shot</br>
MSRP: $469-1,129
SMITH & WESSON K-FRAMECaliber: .22 LR, .357 Mag (Model 66), .38 Special +P</br>
Barrel: 4”, 6”</br>
Weight: 36-44.2 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic</br>
Sights: Fixed or adjustable</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Satin stainless</br>
Capacity: 6/10-shot</br>
MSRP: $689-849
SMITH & WESSON L-FRAMECaliber: .38 Special +P, .357 Mag, .44 Mag (Model 69)</br>
Barrel: 2.5”, 3”, 4”, 6”</br>
Weight: 34.1-44.9 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic</br>
Sights: Red ramp front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Satin stainless</br>
Capacity: 6/7-shot</br>
MSRP: $829-849
SMITH & WESSON M&P REVOLVERSCaliber: .38 Special +P, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 1.88”, 5”</br>
Weight: 11.4-26.7 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic, Crimson Trace Lasergrips</br>
Sights: XS tritium, Patridge, integral front, integral or adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Matte black</br>
Capacity: 5/8-shot</br>
MSRP: $869-1,329
SMITH & WESSON N-FRAMECaliber: .38 Special, .357 Mag, .44 Special, .44 Mag, .45 ACP</br>
Barrel: 2”, 4”, 5”, 6”, 6.5”</br>
Weight: 25.1-48.3 ounces</br>
Grips: Wood, synthetic</br>
Sights: Hi-Viz, red ramp or Patridge front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Matte black, satin stainless, matte stainless</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $949-1,159
SMITH & WESSON PERFORMANCE CENTERCaliber: .38 Special, 9mm, .357 Mag, .44 Special, .44 Mag, .45 ACP</br>
Barrel: 1.87”-8.3”</br>
Weight: 15-57.7 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic, wood</br>
Sights: Adjustable front, integral, red ramp, interchangeable front, fixed or adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Matte black, satin stainless, matte silver</br>
Capacity: 5/6/8-shot capacity</br>
MSRP: $1,049-1,519
SMITH & WESSON PRO SERIESCaliber: .38 Special, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 1.88”, 2.13”, 4”</br>
Weight: 15-41.2 ounces</br>
Grips: Wood, synthetic</br>
Sights: Integral, tritium night, interchangeable front, fixed, tritium night, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action, double-action-only</br>
Finish: Satin stainless, matte stainless, matte black</br>
Capacity: 5/6/8-shot</br>
MSRP: $689-1,609
SMITH & WESSON X-FRAMECaliber: .460 Mag, .500 Mag</br>
Barrel: 3.5”, 4”, 5”, 6.5”, 7.5”, 8.38”, 10.5”, 12”</br>
Weight: 56.5-79.2 ounces</br>
Grips: Synthetic</br>
Sights: Interchangeable front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Satin stainless</br>
Capacity: 5-shot</br>
MSRP: $1,299-1,689
TAURUS JUDGECaliber: .45 LC, .410 (2.5- or 3-inch chamber)</br>
Barrel: 2.5”, 3”, 6.5”</br>
Weight: 22.4-36.8 ounces</br>
Grips: Ribber</br>
Sights: Fiber optic</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, matte stainless</br>
Capacity: 5-shot</br>
MSRP: $546-648
TAURUS LARGE FRAMECaliber: .357 Mag, .44 Mag</br>
Barrel: 4”, 6.5”, 8”</br>
Weight: 44-57 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Adjustable</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, matte stainless</br>
Capacity: 6/8-shot</br>
MSRP: $640-780
TAURUS MEDIUM FRAMECaliber: .38 Special, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 4”, 6”</br>
Weight: 21-40 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Fixed, adjustable</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, matte stainless</br>
Capacity: 6/7-shot</br>
MSRP: $441-541
TAURUS PROTECTORCaliber: .38 Special, .357 Mag</br>
Barrel: 2”</br>
Weight: 15.5-25 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Fixed, adjustable (Ultra Light only)</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, matte stainless</br>
Capacity: 5-shot</br>
MSRP: $433-615
TAURUS RAGING BULLCaliber: .44 Mag, .454 Casull</br>
Barrel: 2.25”, 5”, 6.5”, 8.4”</br>
Weight: 48-63 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Adjustable</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, matte stainless</br>
Capacity: 5/6-shot</br>
MSRP: $641-992
TAURUS RAGING JUDGE MAGNUMCaliber: .45 LC, .454 Casull, .410</br>
Barrel: 3”, 6.5”</br>
Weight: 60.6-72.7 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber</br>
Sights: Fixed</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, stainless</br>
Capacity: 6-shot</br>
MSRP: $983-1,030
TAURUS SMALL FRAMECaliber: .22 LR, .22 Mag, .380 ACP, .38 Special, .357 Mag, 9mm</br>
Barrel: 2”, 3”, 4”, 5”</br>
Weight: 13.2-27.5 ounces</br>
Grips: Rubber, rosewood, mother of pearl</br>
Sights: Fixed, adjustable</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, matte stainless, duo-tone</br>
Capacity: 5/6/8/9-shot</br>
MSRP: $439-584
TAURUS TRACKERCaliber: .17 HMR, .22 LR, .22 Mag, .357 Mag, .40, .41 Mag, .44 Mag</br>
Barrel: 2.5”, 4”, 6.5”</br>
Weight: 28.8-45.6 ounces</br>
Grips: Ribber</br>
Sights: Fixed ramp front, adjustable rear</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, matte stainless </br>
Capacity: 5/7/9-shot</br>
MSRP: $477-600
TAURUS ULTRA-LITECaliber: .44 Special</br>
Barrel: 2”</br>
Weight: 27.3-28.3 ounces</br>
Grips: Ribber</br>
Sights: Fixed</br>
Features: Double-action/single-action</br>
Finish: Blued, stainless</br>
Capacity: 5-shot</br>
MSRP: $666-747
There’s alot of options out there if you’re thinking about picking up a revolver for concealed carry, from Smith & Wesson’s line of small-frame self-defense revolvers to the reliable wheelguns offered by the likes of Taurus, Ruger and more. To help you get on the right track, the editors of the Spring 2015 issue of CONCEALED CARRY HANDGUNS put together a buyer’s guide that includes 32 revolvers. Scroll through the gallery above to learn all about them.
For More Information
Charter Arms
http://www.charterfirearms.com
Chiappa Firearms
http://www.chiappafirearms.com
European American Armory
http://www.eaacorp.com
Rock Island Armory
http://us.armscor.com
Rossi USA
http://www.rossiusa.com
Ruger
http://www.ruger.com
Smith & Wesson
http://www.smith-wesson.com
Taurus
http://www.taurususa.com
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