Although compact handguns are making great strides in the ever-popular CCW firearms category, there is something timelessly appealing about the tried and true snub nose revolver. RELATED STORY 8 Reasons why revolvers are a great choice to new shooters. The mini revolver is an excellent choice for self-defense users because of its simplicity, minimal controls and rock-solid reliability. There are many options available, with top manufacturers producing offerings that combine the solid benefits of a traditional revolver with cutting-edge materials and/or designs. There are many options, from the tiny North American Arms series of revolvers with snub noses to powerful centerfire magnum alternatives, so there’s sure to be one that suits your needs. 10. Rock Island Armory Spurless Model 206 Rock Island Armory has the Spurless Model 206. This.38 Special snub nose is ready for deep-cover carrying. The 2-inch-barreled revolver comes with six rounds and features a full-length underlug as well as a bobbed-hammer for concealment and easy draw. 9. Charter Arms Undercover DAO. The.38 Undercover DAO by Charter Arms packs a lot into a small and affordable package. The double-action-only (DAO), snub nose revolver has a 2-inch barrel with a 5-shot capacity of.38 Special +P round. The Undercover DAO is 16 ounces in weight and features a full underlug underneath the barrel to protect the ejector rod. The package also includes black rubber grips in checkered design. 8. Chiappa Rhino The Rhino series is a radical revamp of the wheelgun concept. The Rhino allows the barrel to be moved to the bottom so that it aligns with the lowest firing chamber. This reduces both muzzle flip and perceived recoil. The Rhino 20DS in hard Chrome chambered in.357 Magnum offers shooters an ultra-compact, powerful version of the Rhino. It has a 2-inch barrel and attractive finish. 7. NAA Sidewinder The Sidewinder revolver in.22 Magnum is an interesting take on micro revolver design. The majority of revolvers manufactured by the company have cylinders that must be taken out to be reloaded. However, the Sidewinder has a swing-out design which allows for quick reloading. The compact, snub nose revolver is a 5-round capacity and stainless steel construction. It weighs in at 6.7 ounces. 6. Charter Arms Undercover Lite Combines.38 Special +P power and a compact, lightweight package. This is the Charter Arms Undercover Lite. The concealed-hammer Undercover Lite is lightweight and weighs just 12 ounces. It has a lightweight aluminum frame, mated up to a steel cylinder barrel and cylinder. The five-shot, snub nose revolver features a DAO system and a low-visibility finish. The comfortable, grooved rubber grip provides both compact dimensions as well as enhanced control. 5. NAA Magnum Snub North American Arms, the king of micro revolvers, provides shooters with some the most compact self-defense revolvers available. Its rimfire.22 Magnum Snub is a five-shot.22 Magnum revolver measuring just 4.6 inches in length and weighing only 5.9 ounces. The single-action revolver is made from stainless steel and features a 1.12-inch barrel that allows for deep-cover concealment. 4. Ruger LCR The Ruger LCR blends the best of both traditional and modern design with the classic wheelgun platform. The five-shot.38 Special +P handgun weighs in at just 13.5 ounces. It features a polymer fire control box and a DAO system that allows for concealed hammer operation. The company claims the trigger has a smooth, non-stacking pull and a friction-reducing cam. There are also Crimson Trace grips. 3. M&P Bodyguard 38 Crimson Trace The M&P Bodyguard 38 Crimson Trace is a small-framed,.38 Special +P revolver with a five-shot capability. For light weight and strength, the concealed-hammer, DAO revolver uses both aluminum and polymer in its construction. It has a 1.9-inch barrel with an ambidextrous release and a cylinder release. On the right side of this frame is an integrated Crimson Trace red lazer unit. 2. Ruger LCRx The Ruger LCRx is based on the Ruger LCR snub nose revolver series. The.38 Special +P LCRx incorporates the modern wheelgun design of Ruger’s LCR, but adds an exposed Hammer. The rest of the LCR line has a concealed-hammer design. However, the LCRx’s exposed-hammer design allows shooters to thumb the hammer back for a single-action trigger pull. All standard LCR accessories are compatible with the LCRx. 1. M&P 340 Chambered to take the powerful.357 Magnum cartridge the M&P 340 belongs to the most advanced J-Frame members. Concealed-hammer revolver is built on lightweight scandium frames and has a five-shot shot capacity. The revolver comes with an XS Tritium Big Dot front view on its 1.8-inch aluminum-shrouded stainless steel barrel. The revolver is lightweight at 13.3 ounces, and is ready to go for deep-cover duty. Rock Island Armory has more information
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