Everything about Smith Wesson Model 642

Smith Wesson Model 642

About Smith Wesson Model 642

The S&W Model 642 2'' revolver belongs to the J-frame family. The gun’s design makes it a good concealed carry option.

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About Smith Wesson Model 642

The S&W Model 642 2'' revolver belongs to the J-frame family. The gun’s design makes it a good concealed carry option. It has a snub-nosed design, low recoil and a medium ranked power factor meaning that the Model 642 2'' packs a punch and doesn’t influence the steadiness of your aim - the whole idea behind the famous J-Frame line.

 

Smith Wesson Model 642 facts

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Barrel length 2 in (51 mm), 3 in (76 mm)

Cartridge .22 LR, .22 Magnum, .32 H&R Magnum, .38 Special +P, .357 Magnum, 9×19mm, .356 TSW

Action Double Action Only (DAO) revolver, fully enclosed hammer

Feed system cylinder

Sights Fixed sights, front and rear

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