The Smith & Wesson 642 is a Small Frame Revolver chambered in 38 Special. It features a 1.875" barrel, 5-round cylinder capacity, and ships at approximately 36 oz. A small-frame, hammerless .38 Special revolver built for pocket or deep concealment carry. Available at Lakeline LLC, a US Navy Veteran-Owned and Osage Nation Tribe Member-Owned FFL dealer in Houston, TX. Ships to your local FFL. If shown in-stock (available to put in cart), unit ships in 1-2 days.
Specifications
Core Specs
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Smith & Wesson |
| Model | 642 |
| SKU / Part Number | 10186 |
| UPC | 022188866360 |
| Caliber | 38 Special |
| Action Type | Double Action Only |
| Optic Ready | No |
| Finish | Matte |
Dimensions & Weight
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Overall Length | 6.32" |
| Barrel Length | 1.875" |
| Overall Height | 4.4" |
| Overall Width | 1.31" |
| Shipping Weight | 36 oz. |
Cylinder & Capacity
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Cylinder Capacity | 5 rounds |
Sights & Controls
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Grip | Synthetic |
| Rail | No |
Legal & Compliance
| Spec | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Restricted States | No state sales restrictions on file � verify local laws before purchasing |
| Transfer Required | Yes - FFL dealer transfer required |
| Age Requirement | 21+ for handguns / 18+ for long guns |
What's in the Box
- Smith & Wesson 642
- Cable lock / Trigger lock
- Manual / documentation
Product Description
The 642's enclosed hammer lets it be drawn from a pocket without snagging on clothing.
Well supported by aftermarket grips and sights given the model's long-running popularity.
Why Buy From Lakeline LLC
Lakeline LLC is a US Navy Veteran-Owned, Osage Nation Tribe Member-Owned FFL dealer based in Houston, TX. We ship to your local FFL dealer anywhere in the U.S. - just provide your FFL's info at checkout.
- Free shipping and no fees
- FFL transfer assistance - we'll help coordinate with your local dealer (Free Pickup at our Houston Location)
- No-hassle returns on non-firearm items within 30 days
Questions about this firearm? Email us at info@lakelinellc.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Smith & Wesson 642 require an FFL (Federal Firearms License) transfer?
Yes. All firearms must be transferred through a licensed FFL dealer in your state. At checkout you can select a local FFL dealer near your home and we will ship directly to them for transfer.
Is the Smith & Wesson 642 legal in my state?
This firearm has no state sales restrictions on file with Lakeline LLC. Check your local laws before purchasing.
What ammunition is the Smith & Wesson 642 chambered for?
The Smith & Wesson 642 is chambered in 38 Special. Always check the barrel/cylinder markings on your specific firearm before loading.
Are there upgrades available for the Smith & Wesson 642?
Well supported by aftermarket grips and sights given the model's long-running popularity.
Does the Smith & Wesson 642 come with a warranty?
Yes. Smith & Wesson offers a lifetime warranty on this firearm. Contact Smith & Wesson directly for warranty service at 800-331-0852.
Can I pick this up in store at Lakeline LLC in Houston?
Yes. Houston-area customers may purchase online and select in-store pickup at our location at 5325 Glenmont Drive, Suite E, Houston, TX 77081. Call ahead to confirm availability.
