Charter Arms Pitbull .40 S&W Revolver — 2.3″ Barrel, 5-Round

About this product

The Charter Arms Pitbull is a compact, five-shot .40 S&W revolver designed for straightforward carry and dependable everyday use. It features a 2.3″ barrel and a Black Nitride finish that increases surface hardness while reducing friction. The design incorporates a dual-coil spring extractor that aids cartridge insertion and retention for rimless .40 S&W rounds, allowing for simplified ejection and reloading without moon clips. Controls and ergonomics are optimized for practical handling with black finger-grooved rubber grips and fixed sights.

Key Specifications

• The action is Double / Single Action.
• The caliber is .40 S&W.
• The barrel measures 2.30 inches.
• The capacity is 5 rounds.
• The finish is Black Nitride.
• The frame material is Stainless Steel with a Black Nitride+ finish.
• The weight is 20 oz.
• The grip is Black finger-grooved rubber.
• The sights are Fixed.
• The overall length is 7.32 inches.

With a short barrel, robust finish, and straightforward mechanism, the Pitbull offers a practical option for shooters seeking a compact revolver for everyday carry or as a compact backup. The extractor’s dual-coil spring system simplifies loading and ejection of rimless .40 S&W cartridges, and the combination of steel frame, polymer-friendly grips, and fixed sights emphasizes durability and ease of use. This model focuses on reliable, no-nonsense performance in a small-package revolver.