Product Overview
- Double-action-only J-Frame revolver chambered in .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P for personal defense use.
- Scandium alloy frame and black stainless steel barrel keep total weight to 11.2 oz; no internal lock design.
- 5-round capacity with red ramp front and fixed rear sights.
- Must ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder.
Overview
The Smith & Wesson Model 340 Personal Defense is a J-Frame double-action-only revolver chambered in .357 Magnum / .38 Special +P. Built on a scandium alloy frame with a black stainless steel barrel and titanium alloy cylinder, it measures 6.3" overall and weighs just 11.2 oz. The 1.875" barrel and hammerless profile make it well-suited for concealed carry configurations.
Key Features
- Scandium alloy frame with matte black finish reduces weight to 11.2 oz without sacrificing durability.
- Titanium alloy cylinder adds further weight reduction while maintaining strength for .357 Magnum pressures.
- 1.875" black stainless steel barrel in a 5-round J-Frame configuration.
- Double-action-only (DAO) fire control with no external hammer for a snag-reduced profile.
- No internal lock design per manufacturer specification.
- Red ramp front sight and fixed rear sight for quick target acquisition.
- Black synthetic grip on a compact 6.3" overall length platform.
FFL & Compliance
This firearm must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. The buyer is responsible for knowing and complying with all applicable local, state, and federal laws. Magnum Ballistics does not provide legal advice or determine purchase eligibility. We ship only to the FFL dealer selected during checkout.
