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Springfield Hellcat Micro Compact vs Ruger LCR vs Smith & Wesson Model 638 vs Ruger LCRx 22LR vs Taurus 856 2”

Springfield Hellcat Micro Compact

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Ruger LCR

DAO Pocket Revolver Chambered in 9mm Luger, 327 Federal Magnum, 357 Magnum, 22 WMR, 22 LR, 38 Special +P
vs

Smith & Wesson Model 638

DA/SA J-Frame Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P
vs

Ruger LCRx 22LR

DA/SA Pocket Revolver Chambered in 22 LR
vs

Taurus 856 2”

DA/SA Subcompact Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
Hellcat Micro Compact 6 in 4.25 in 1 in 17.9 oz
LCR 6.5 in 4.5 in 1.28 in 13.5 oz
Model 638 6.3 in 4.2 in 1.3 in 14.6 oz
LCRx 22LR 7.5 in 5.5 in 1.28 in 17.3 oz
856 2” 6.55 in 4.8 in 1.41 in 22 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
Hellcat Micro Compact 3 in Striker-Fired springfield-armory.com
LCR 1.87 in DAO ruger.com
Model 638 1.87 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com
LCRx 22LR 3 in DA/SA ruger.com
856 2” 2 in DA/SA taurususa.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 9mm Luger 327 Federal Magnum 357 Magnum 22 WMR 22 LR 38 Special +P 38 Special +P 22 LR 38 Special +P
Hellcat Micro Compact 11 , 13 , 15 (+1) 11 , 13 , 15 (+1) - - - - - - - -
LCR 5 5 6 5 6 8 5 5 8 5
Model 638 - - - - - - 5 5 - 5
LCRx 22LR - - - - - 8 - - 8 -
856 2” - - - - - - 6 6 - 6

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