
The company also added an additional round - two rounds compared to some - bringing out a seven-shot revolver. And while this isn’t completely unusual, it is different today, as many guns contain at least some polymer. Charter makes the frame, cylinder and barrel from stainless steel, and this revolver sports contoured walnut grips. In fact, the gun contains only steel and wood. To start, the company stayed completely away from polymer. Guess my point is that you should be able to get a better quality handgun than a Charter Arms for a reasonable amount of money.9 Reliable Charter Arms Revolvers for Personal Defense Ruger makes the American series of pistols that start around $320 and come with two mags. Those start around $330 and go up and come with 2 mags. Or you might want to look at semi autos by S&W like their super popular Shield (9mm. Ruger's little LCR can also be had for around $400. Some of the S&W J-Frame models go for less than $400 and are great little 5 shot pistols. If you have a bit more money, then look at S&W (J-Frame) or Ruger. That means you need to plop down another $30 or so for another mag. All the Rugers come with one magazine, which I don't like. I've been seeing this around my area starting at $175 and up. If you don't like Taurus, then Ruger has some budget conscious semi-autos like the LCP and LCP2. They are getting great reviews and can be had for around $200 to $230. You also might look at some budget semi autos, like the Taurus PT111 G2C. Those were probably the best ones and I would look for a. IF you are set on a Charter Arms, look for one that was made back in the 70's. If I were looking at a budget revolver, I'd look at a Taurus 85. Sounds like you are either on a budget or you have come across a good deal. As AK touched upon, a trustworthy gun is a must.

38 Spl.for lady's house pistol, a good choice and far better than nothing or a. 22 WMR revolver with 4"-6"bbl as soon as possible, because that one more effective and sweet shooting, too.the 6" VERY effective, far more so than a. HOWEVER, most folk object to being shot, and if you must shoot, and keep shooting until they go down, run, submit, catch on fire, or gun empty, most any caliber generally works, and if your wife cannot handle a larger caliber, the gun super cheap, ammo comes with it, well, buy it.Īnd replace with a. 32 Long in relatively slow factory loads not so much. 22 LR in effectiveness from same length barrel, as it makes a bigger hole, but, you gotta get in and reach'em where they live for it to be truly effective.Ī LR can go into a head or reach central nervous system from any angle (doing so, the only sure "one shot stop" regardless of caliber), while the.
