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Smith & Wesson Model 638 vs Taurus 856 2” Ultra-lite

Smith & Wesson Model 638 facing right

Smith & Wesson Model 638

DA/SA J-Frame Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P
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Taurus 856 2” Ultra-lite facing left

Taurus 856 2” Ultra-lite

DA/SA Subcompact Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
Model 6386.3 in4.2 in1.3 in14.6 oz
856 2” Ultra-lite6.55 in4.8 in1.41 in16 oz

Details

 BarrelBBL Trigger Website
Model 6381.87 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com
856 2” Ultra-lite2 in DA/SA taurususa.com

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