Product Overview
The Charter Arms Pitbull chambered in .40 S&W provides a robust, compact solution engineered for personal defense applications. This revolver, featuring a 2.3-inch barrel and durable stainless steel construction, is designed for individuals requiring a powerful, yet manageable, defensive firearm platform.
Key Features
Caliber & Barrel
The Pitbull is chambered in .40 S&W, integrating a 2.3-inch barrel. This configuration balances ballistic performance with a compact form factor, optimizing it for discreet carry and rapid deployment.
Extractor System
A key technical feature is the patented dual coil spring extractor assembly. This mechanism precisely secures and retains .40 S&W cartridges within each chamber, eliminating the requirement for moon clips. This design simplifies loading procedures and enhances operational efficiency.
Reloading Capability
The extractor’s design facilitates consistent, straightforward ejection of spent casings, enabling rapid reloading cycles. This functionality is critical for maintaining operational readiness in personal defense scenarios.
Construction & Durability
The revolver’s frame and primary components are constructed from robust stainless steel. This material selection provides superior corrosion resistance and maintains structural integrity under rigorous use, ensuring long-term reliability and service life.
Operational Assessment
The Pitbull’s compact dimensions position it as an effective option for concealed carry applications. Its operational simplicity and practical performance contribute to user confidence. KFF Defense recommends a consistent training regimen to maintain proficiency. Adherence to a routine maintenance schedule with appropriate gun cleaning supplies is essential to preserve the firearm’s longevity and ensure consistent functional reliability. This Charter Arms Pitbull variant delivers a direct and dependable solution for scenarios demanding a compact, powerful revolver.
