Firearm
Smith & Wesson PC Model 642

Specifications
- Caliber
- .38 Special
- Barrel length
- 1.88"
- Capacity
- 5
- Category
- Handgun
Overview
The Smith & Wesson PC Model 642 is a handgun chambered in .38 Special, part of the Performance Center line. It features a standard capacity of 5 rounds and a barrel length of 1.88 inches, characteristics typical of a compact revolver design. The .38 Special chambering is a widely recognized caliber known for its use in revolver platforms. With its short barrel length, the Model 642 reflects a compact profile suited to a snub-nose revolver configuration. As part of the Performance Center series, this model represents a specific production line within Smith & Wesson's revolver offerings, distinguished by its caliber, capacity, and barrel dimensions.
Frequently asked questions
What caliber does the Smith & Wesson PC Model 642 use?
The Smith & Wesson PC Model 642 is chambered in .38 Special.
How many rounds does the Smith & Wesson PC Model 642 hold?
The Smith & Wesson PC Model 642 has a standard capacity of 5 rounds.
Specifications shown are as provided by the catalog data source. Not a recommendation for any specific use.