Description
The Smith & Wesson Performance Center Model 442 is a compact J-Frame revolver engineered for reliable everyday carry and simple operation. It chambers .38 Special in a five-shot configuration and offers a condensed package that balances concealability and practical function. This Performance Center example combines an aluminum alloy J-frame with a concealed hammer and an integrated Crimson Trace lasergrip for intentional, rapid sighting in close-range use.
Key Specifications
- Chambered in .38 Special for widely available defensive and practice ammunition.
- Holds 5 rounds for compact capacity.
- The barrel measures 1.88 inches for maximum concealability.
- Operates as Double Action Only for consistent trigger operation.
- Weighs approximately 15 ounces unloaded for easy carry.
- Built on a J-Frame aluminum alloy frame for a lightweight platform.
- Overall length is 6.31 inches to support concealment and handling.
- Equipped with a ramp front sight for simple, low-profile aiming.
- Features a Crimson Trace Lasergrip for fast point acquisition in close-range scenarios.
- Uses a concealed hammer to reduce snag during draw and carry.
The Performance Center Model 442 presents a refined compact revolver package that blends familiar J-Frame ergonomics with Performance Center fitment and integrated laser aiming. Its combination of lightweight construction, concise footprint, and an onboard Crimson Trace lasergrip makes it a practical option for shooters prioritizing simple, reliable carry-oriented hardware.





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