Smith & Wesson Model 442 Engraved .38 Special 1.88″ 5rd

About this product

The Smith & Wesson Model 442 Centennial Airweight is a compact J‑Frame revolver designed for discreet carry and straightforward operation. This engraved variant pairs a lightweight aluminum alloy frame with engraved wood grips and a fully enclosed (concealed) hammer for a snag‑free profile. The small footprint and simple double‑action‑only operation make it suitable for everyday carry or as a reliable backup. The package includes a mahogany presentation case and detailing that highlights the model’s machine scroll engraving.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .38 Special.
• The capacity is 5 rounds.
• The barrel measures 1.88 inches.
• The action is Double Action Only (DAO).
• The frame is made from aluminum alloy for reduced weight.
• The frame size is J‑Frame.
• The grips are engraved wood.
• The hammer style is concealed (enclosed) for snag‑free carry.
• The sights are integral front / fixed rear.
• Included in the box is a mahogany presentation case.

Hand‑finished engraving, compact dimensions and a lightweight alloy frame combine to offer a refined carry option for shooters who want a traditional J‑Frame revolver with elevated finishes. The Model 442 balances discreet carryability with reliable, uncomplicated operation and presentation‑grade details that make it appropriate for both daily carry and as a collectible example of Smith & Wesson’s Centennial Airweight line.