Smith & Wesson J-Frame Model 642 LS Ladysmith Handgun .38 Spl 5rd Capacity 1.88" Barrel Silver with Wood Grip - USED
$545.16
A lightweight aluminum-alloy J-Frame carry revolver chambered in .38 Special with a 5-round capacity and 1.88″ stainless barrel. The concealed-hammer Centennial design paired with wood Ladysmith grips makes it a trusted, snag-free option for personal defense.
This item isn't stocked on our shelves. It ships to our Rubicon, WI store first, then is available for in-store pickup or transfer to your chosen FFL dealer (firearms only). Typical lead time varies by supplier — our team will follow up with a timeline after you order. Not available for direct home delivery. Firearm sales are final once accepted for transfer; no returns except for verified damage.
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In 1952 Smith & Wesson debuted two J-frame Centennial revolvers the Model 40 and Model 42 named in honor of the company’s 100th year. The Model 42 Centennial Airweight was designed as a lightweight aluminum alloy revolver with a fully concealed hammer. The Model 642LS is a variation on the Model 42 Centennial Airweight that integrates the time-tested features of the original with modern advancements.
- Lightweight alloy frame for easy carry
- Stainless steel barrel and cylinder
- Snag-Free enclosed hammer
- Wood grips with finger grooves designed for smaller hands
- Rated for continuous +P Use
| Weight | 1.650 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 12.100 × 7.100 × 2.450 in |
| Manufacturer | Smith & Wesson Inc. |
PROCESSING & SHIPPING
Orders typically ship within 1–3 business days (Monday–Friday) after payment and all required documentation are received. Time to arrival after shipment depends on the carrier. Shipping method is at BT Gun Company’s discretion; ammunition and oversized accessories are charged at actual shipping cost. We do not ship to Hawaii or Alaska.
FIREARM TRANSFERS
- Firearms must ship to a licensed FFL dealer of your choosing — confirm with them first that they can accept the transfer.
- Your receiving FFL will need to email their license to [email protected] before we can ship.
- Inspect your firearm at your FFL’s location before signing ATF Form 4473 — once signed, the firearm is considered accepted.
You’re responsible for knowing the firearms laws in your state before ordering. For complete shipping, returns, and restocking-fee policy details, see our Shipping & Returns page.

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