Charter Arms Off Duty .38 Special 2" Revolver
Compact 5-shot .38 Special revolver with concealed hammer, 2" barrel, and lightweight 7075 aluminum frame. Weighs just 12 oz for comfortable everyday carry.
The Concealed Carry Revolver Built for Real-World Situations
The Charter Arms Off Duty represents a practical solution to a genuine problem: carrying a defensive revolver without the risk of snagging on clothing at a critical moment. The enclosed hammer design eliminates the snag hazard entirely, making this revolver ideal for pocket carry, waistband carry, or shoulder holster use.
Design and Construction
Lightweight and Durable
- 7075 aluminum frame keeps total weight to just 12 ounces
- Heat-treated aluminum and steel construction for reliability
- Anodized finish resists corrosion and wear
Practical Specifications
- Caliber: .38 Special +P rated
- Capacity: 5 rounds
- Barrel length: 2 inches
- Double-action only trigger mechanism
- Combat-style finger grooved rubber grip
Why the Off Duty Works
When carrying a concealed revolver, the enclosed hammer is not a luxury—it's a necessity. Traditional exposed hammers can catch on fabric, holster material, or your own clothing during the draw, potentially creating a dangerous delay when seconds matter. The Off Duty eliminates this risk entirely.
At 12 ounces, this revolver is light enough to carry all day without fatigue, yet substantial enough to deliver reliable .38 Special performance. The 2-inch barrel provides adequate velocity while maintaining a compact profile suitable for deep concealment.
A Revolver You'll Actually Carry
The best defensive firearm is the one you have with you. The Off Duty's combination of reliability, concealability, and minimal weight makes it a revolver you'll genuinely want to carry every day.
