Overview
The Smith & Wesson 442PC is a Performance Center-tuned J-frame revolver, engineered for discreet personal defense. Chambered in .38 S&W Special +P, this model integrates a laser system for enhanced target acquisition and maintains the inherent reliability characteristic of Smith & Wesson J-frame platforms.
Key Features
Performance Center Refinement
This 442PC model benefits from the Smith & Wesson Performance Center’s attention to detail, evidenced in its smooth, consistent double-action-only (DAO) trigger pull. This optimization ensures predictable engagement critical for defensive applications, mitigating user input variance.
Integrated Laser System
A factory-integrated laser system provides a rapid aiming solution, significantly enhancing target indexing under varying light conditions and unconventional shooting positions. This feature aids in immediate threat assessment and shot placement without relying solely on traditional fixed sights.
Optimized for Concealed Carry
Constructed on the compact J-frame, the 442PC is dimensionally optimized for deep concealment. Its .38 S&W Special +P chambering delivers effective defensive performance in a compact, five-shot package, balancing power with manageable recoil for its size.
Robust Construction
The 442PC features a durable aluminum alloy frame, paired with a carbon steel cylinder and barrel for structural integrity. The matte black finish provides corrosion resistance and a low-glare profile, suitable for a duty or personal defense firearm.
Technical Specifications
- **Caliber:** .38 S&W Special +P
- **Capacity:** 5 Rounds
- **Action:** Double Action Only (DAO)
- **Barrel Length:** 1.875 inches (1-7/8″)
- **Frame Size:** J-Frame
- **Sights:** Fixed
- **Grips:** Synthetic
- **Frame Material:** Aluminum Alloy
- **Cylinder Material:** Carbon Steel
- **Barrel Material:** Carbon Steel
- **Finish:** Matte Black
- **Laser:** Integrated Factory Laser
- **SKU:** TSW|108983
