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Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 38 BG38 Laser .38 Special +P Blue/Black Revolver

The Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 38 BG38 is a lightweight, hammerless revolver designed for discreet personal protection. Chambered in .38 Special +P, its five-shot cylinder and double-action-only operation provide straightforward handling, while the compact 1.875-inch barrel helps produce a snag-free profile for concealed carry. The integrated laser grip supports fast target acquisition, and the pinned front sight, stainless steel barrel, ambidextrous cylinder release, and durable Blue/Black finish complete its practical defensive configuration.

Key features

  • Five-shot cylinder chambered for .38 Special +P defensive ammunition
  • Double-action-only hammerless design provides a snag-free draw
  • Integrated laser grip aids rapid target acquisition
  • Compact 1.875-inch barrel and 6.6-inch overall length support discreet carry
  • Lightweight 14.2-ounce construction reduces carry burden
  • Pinned front sight and ambidextrous cylinder release offer practical, user-friendly operation

The M&P Bodyguard 38 BG38 combines compact dimensions, simple double-action operation, and an integrated laser for dependable everyday carry.

Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 38 BG38 Laser .38 Special +P: quick facts

What caliber is the Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 38 BG38 Laser .38 Special +P?
It is chambered in .38 Special +P.
How many rounds does it hold?
5 rounds.
How big and heavy is it?
Barrel length 1.9 inches, overall length 6.6 inches, weight 14.2 ounces.
What kind of action does it use?
Double Action.
Is it optic ready or threaded?
Optic ready: No; threaded barrel: No.
What sights and finish does it have?
Sights: Standard Sights; finish: Blue/Black.
Is it new or used?
New, in the original packaging.
Can I buy it in Utah?
Yes. It ships to a licensed FFL dealer in Utah; you pick it up there after the background check. Handguns ship to the Utah dealer you pick at checkout, where you complete Form 4473 and the state background check before pickup.
Is it in stock?
Yes, at $569.39. Orders leave within 1-2 business days; shipping is free over $999.

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