Smith & Wesson Model 638, Double/Single Action, 38 Special +P, 1.88″ Barrel, Silver, 5 Rounds

Product Description

The Smith & Wesson 638 38 Special revolver is a trusted compact firearm designed for concealed carry and personal protection. This double/single action revolver delivers reliable performance in a lightweight package. The 1.88-inch barrel and aluminum alloy frame make it ideal for everyday carry.

Compact Design Built for Concealment

Additionally, the S&W 638 features a J-Frame size that fits most concealment holsters seamlessly. The matte stainless steel finish resists corrosion and wear during daily use. Moreover, the rubber grips provide comfortable control during shooting. The fixed sights enable fast target acquisition without batteries or adjustments.

Furthermore, this revolver holds five rounds of 38 Special +P ammunition. The lightweight design suits ankle holsters, pocket holsters, and inside-waistband carry methods. Therefore, recreational shooters and sport competitors appreciate its dependable operation.

Performance and Reliability You Can Trust

The 638 delivers consistent performance when it matters most. Smith & Wesson’s proven double/single action mechanism ensures reliability. Additionally, 38 Special +P ammunition provides adequate stopping power for personal defense scenarios. The fixed sights require no maintenance or battery replacement.

In addition, the compact revolver suits both experienced shooters and first-time buyers. Law enforcement officers often carry this model as a backup firearm. Therefore, those prioritizing simplicity and dependable operation will value this Smith & Wesson revolver.

Who Should Choose This Revolver?

The S&W 638 suits concealed carry permit holders seeking compact protection. Furthermore, it appeals to shooters wanting simple, proven operation without complex features. Budget-conscious buyers appreciate its reasonable pricing and long-term reliability. Finally, those prioritizing reliability over capacity will find this revolver meets their needs perfectly.

Available at Western Sport – Roanoke, TX

Western Sport is a licensed FFL/SOT dealer serving North Texas and the DFW area since 2007. We maintain local inventory of the S&W 638 for fast, convenient pickup. Call us at 817-393-4000 to check availability or place your order today.

Why Buy from Western Sport?

• Licensed FFL/SOT dealer with 17+ years of professional firearm expertise.
• Our knowledgeable staff provides personalized guidance for concealed carry selection.
• Local North Texas location ensures fast transfers and convenient pickup.
• Competitive pricing on all Smith & Wesson products and inventory.
• Complete after-sale support including holster selection and cleaning supplies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the S&W 638 suitable for concealed carry in Texas?

A: Yes, absolutely. The compact 1.88-inch barrel and lightweight aluminum frame make it ideal for concealed carry under a Texas permit. Many shooters use ankle holsters or pocket holsters with this model for reliable everyday protection.

Q: What ammunition does the 638 use and how does it perform?

A: The S&W 638 chambers 38 Special +P ammunition for better performance. It also accepts standard 38 Special rounds, though +P loads deliver superior stopping power and reliability in defensive situations.

Q: What is the warranty on the Smith & Wesson 638?

A: Smith & Wesson includes a limited lifetime warranty on this revolver. Western Sport can provide complete warranty details and registration assistance at the time of purchase.

Q: What holster options work best with the S&W 638?

A: J-Frame holsters from major manufacturers fit this revolver perfectly. Furthermore, ankle holsters, pocket holsters, and inside-waistband designs all work well for this compact model’s concealment needs.

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