Product Overview
- Double-action J-Frame revolver chambered in .38 Special with a concealed hammer for snag-free draw.
- Lightweight at 15.0 oz with a 1.88" barrel and 6.31" overall length; no internal lock.
- Crimson Trace Lasergrip integrated into the grip for aiming assistance.
- Must ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder.
Overview
The Smith & Wesson Model 642 with Laser is a double-action-only revolver chambered in .38 Special, built on the aluminum alloy J-Frame with a stainless steel barrel and cylinder. At 15.0 oz and 6.31" overall length, the concealed-hammer design and 1.88" barrel keep the profile compact. Black Crimson Trace Lasergrip panels are fitted in place of standard grips, and the revolver ships without an internal lock. The Model 642 is rated for continuous +P use.
Key Features
- Concealed Hammer: Eliminates external hammer snag points, supporting a clean draw from concealment.
- Crimson Trace Lasergrip: Integrated laser sight activates through the grip for rapid target acquisition without traditional sight alignment.
- Aluminum Alloy Frame: Lightweight frame keeps total weight at 15.0 oz unloaded.
- Stainless Steel Barrel and Cylinder: Stainless construction provides corrosion resistance.
- No Internal Lock: This variant omits the internal lock found on other J-Frame models.
- .38 Special +P Rated: Cylinder and frame rated to accept +P pressure ammunition.
- Integral Front / Fixed Rear Sights: Low-profile integral sights complement the laser as a backup aiming option.
FFL & Compliance
This firearm must ship 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.