The Charter Arms Pitbull in 9mm (brand part no. 79942) is a double-action/single-action revolver built around a 4.2-inch matte stainless barrel, giving shooters the ability to run common 9mm ammunition through a revolver without moon clips. Charter Arms engineers this Pitbull with an internal extractor system that grips rimless 9mm cases directly, feeding from a 5-round cylinder with fixed sights. Among revolvers in the revolvers category, the Pitbull favors shooters who want to shoot widely available, affordable 9mm ammunition in a revolver platform.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in 9mm, widely available, affordable defensive ammunition.
• Holds 5 rounds in the cylinder.
• Built as a double-action/single-action revolver.
• Features a 4.2-inch barrel finished in matte stainless.
• Uses fixed sights.
• Overall length is 9.02 inches.
• Shipping weight of approximately 2.6 pounds.
• Uses a dual coil-spring extractor that lets it fire rimless 9mm ammunition without moon clips.
• Uses a forward-pushed thumb latch to release the cylinder, swinging it out to the left for loading and unloading.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this revolver need moon clips for 9mm? No, the Pitbull uses an internal extractor system that grips rimless 9mm cases directly.

Why choose 9mm in a revolver? 9mm is widely available and typically less expensive than dedicated revolver cartridges.

Buy the Charter Arms Pitbull 9mm

The ability to shoot affordable 9mm ammunition in a revolver is exactly what the Pitbull delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.