What caliber is the Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight No Internal Lock .38?

It is chambered in .38 Special.

How big and heavy is it?

Barrel length 1.87 inches, overall length 6.31 inches, weight 15 ounces.

Is it optic ready or threaded?

Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.

What sights and finish does it have?

Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Stainless/Silver.

New, in the original packaging.

Can I buy it in North Carolina?

Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in North Carolina; you pick it up there after the background check. North Carolina buyers pick this handgun up at a licensed dealer after a NICS check, with no state permit and no waiting period; dealers sell handguns from age 21 under federal law.

Yes, at $650.99. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight No Internal Lock .38 Special Stainless/Silver Revolver

Name: Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight No Internal Lock .38 Special Stainless/Silver Revolver
Brand: Smith & Wesson
SKU: 103810
Price: 650.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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The Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight is a compact J-Frame revolver designed for dependable everyday defensive carry. Its lightweight aluminum alloy frame helps keep the revolver to 15 ounces, while the stainless steel cylinder provides durable service in the .38 Special chambering. The fully concealed internal hammer supports snag-resistant carry, and the double-action operation offers a straightforward manual of arms. This limited-production no-internal-lock configuration retains the classic Centennial Airweight design with a five-round cylinder and polymer grips.

Key features

Lightweight aluminum alloy frame keeps carry weight to 15 ounces
Five-round cylinder chambered in .38 Special
Fully concealed internal hammer supports snag-resistant draw and pocket carry
Double-action operation provides simple, consistent handling
Stainless steel cylinder and Stainless/Silver finish offer durable everyday use
Integral fixed sights support practical close-range aiming

The Model 642 Airweight combines a proven J-Frame design with a lightweight, concealed-hammer configuration suited to discreet defensive carry.

Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight No Internal Lock .38: quick facts

What caliber is the Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight No Internal Lock .38?: It is chambered in .38 Special.
How many rounds does it hold?: 5 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?: Barrel length 1.87 inches, overall length 6.31 inches, weight 15 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?: Double Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?: Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?: Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Stainless/Silver.
Is it new or used?: New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in North Carolina?: Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in North Carolina; you pick it up there after the background check. North Carolina buyers pick this handgun up at a licensed dealer after a NICS check, with no state permit and no waiting period; dealers sell handguns from age 21 under federal law.
Is it in stock?: Yes, at $650.99. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

$929.39

Full details and specs

Brand	Smith & Wesson
Grip	Polymer
Action	Double Action
Finish	Stainless/Silver
Sights	Standard Sights
Weight	15 ounces
Capacity	5
Grip Safety	No
Optic Ready	No
Barrel Length	1.87 inches
Manual Safety	No
Overall Length	6.31 inches
Trigger Safety	No
Caliber / Gauge	.38 Special
Threaded Barrel	No
Ambidextrous Safety	No
Condition	New
UPC	022188038101