Smith & Wesson 640 Black Edition, 357 Magnum/38 Special, 2.125″ Barrel, Stainless Steel Barrel

Product Description

The Smith & Wesson 640 357 Magnum revolver is a compact double-action firearm designed for concealed carry and personal defense. This five-round revolver combines reliability with portability. It delivers consistent performance in a pocket-sized package.

Compact Design for Concealed Carry

The 640 excels as a pocket or ankle carry revolver for civilians and professionals alike. Its 2.125-inch barrel and slim profile fit easily into holsters without printing. Moreover, the synthetic grips provide a secure, comfortable hold during extended wear. Therefore, this model remains accessible when you need it most.

357 Magnum Power and Versatility

This revolver chambers both 357 Magnum and 38 Special ammunition for maximum flexibility. The 357 Magnum cartridge delivers significant stopping power in a compact package. However, many shooters choose 38 Special for training and practice due to lower recoil. Additionally, the night sights enhance accuracy in low-light situations.

Double-Action Reliability

The S&W 640 operates exclusively in double-action mode for consistent trigger control. Consequently, there is no manual safety to disengage during emergencies. Furthermore, the stainless steel barrel resists corrosion and wear effectively. The black Cerakote finish provides a durable, professional appearance that withstands daily use.

Ideal for Sport Shooting and Recreation

This revolver suits recreational shooters seeking a reliable, portable firearm for range use and sport shooting. The smooth trigger press requires proper training and practice to master. Indeed, the 640 demands respect and discipline from every shooter who carries it.

Ordering from Western Sport

Order online and we ship it to the licensed FFL dealer you choose near you — see how buying a gun online works. Western Sport has been a licensed FFL/SOT dealer since 2007, and everything we sell carries the full manufacturer warranty. Questions before you order? Send us a message.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use 38 Special ammunition in the S&W 640 357 Magnum?

A: Yes, the Smith & Wesson 640 safely chambers both 357 Magnum and 38 Special rounds. Many shooters prefer 38 Special for training because it costs less and produces lower recoil.

Q: What is the warranty on the S&W 640 revolver?

A: Smith & Wesson provides a limited lifetime warranty covering manufacturing defects. We recommend registering your firearm with the manufacturer to access complete warranty details and support.

Q: What is the transfer process for purchasing a revolver in Texas?

A: As a licensed FFL dealer, Western Sport handles all required federal background checks and paperwork. Texas has no additional waiting period, and most transfers complete within one business day.

Q: Is the S&W 640 suitable for first-time revolver owners?

A: We recommend that all shooters, especially first-time revolver owners, complete a certified firearms safety course. Proper training ensures safe handling and effective use of any concealed carry revolver.

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