Overview
The Charter Arms Undercover Lite .38 Special revolver is engineered for discreet personal defense and concealed carry applications. This 5-shot platform integrates a lightweight aluminum frame with durable stainless steel components, delivering a reliable and manageable firearm optimized for everyday carry.
Key Features
Construction & Materials
The Undercover Lite incorporates a 2-inch stainless steel barrel and cylinder, materials selected for their robust corrosion resistance and their contribution to consistent projectile stabilization. The frame, precision-machined from aluminum, features a distinctive lavender finish and significantly reduces the firearm’s overall mass. This material choice optimizes the revolver for comfortable, low-profile concealed carry without compromising structural integrity or reliability.
Operational Mechanics
Chambered in .38 Special, this revolver utilizes a proven cartridge known for its terminal ballistics in defensive applications. The exposed hammer design provides the operator with both single-action (SA) and double-action (DA) firing capabilities, allowing for adaptable engagement based on situational requirements and user preference.
Ergonomics & Deployment
Equipped with a black, finger-grooved rubber grip, the Undercover Lite ensures a secure and positive purchase, enhancing user interface and control during deployment and firing sequences. Its compact dimensions and optimized weight profile facilitate rapid presentation and consistent handling, positioning it as a practical, high-utility option for personal defense. The robust internal components are designed to support consistent, long-term reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Caliber: .38 Special
- Capacity: 5 Rounds
- Barrel Length: 2 inches
- Barrel & Cylinder Material: Stainless Steel
- Frame Material: Aluminum
- Frame Finish: Lavender
- Grip: Black, Finger-Grooved Rubber
- Hammer Type: Exposed (Double Action/Single Action)
