Since its introduction, the Taurus Model 85 quickly became a top choice for those looking for a concealed carry and personal protection handgun. The small-frame, snub-nosed revolver from the ...

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The 442 is “hammerless,” meaning the hammer is actually enclosed within the frame—so it can’t get ... though .357 is not usable-—and does not physically fit—in .38 Special revolvers.

Apparently, there is enough interest in the hammerless revolver concept that Taurus makes the CIA (Carry It Anywhere), a S&W Centennial look-a-like. They also have the 605 Polymer.

BODYGUARD 38 Revolver. Chambered in .38 S&W Special +P, ... With its lightweight design, the BODYGUARD 38 allows for discreet carry and its hammerless design provides a snag-free presentation.