Maryville, Tennessee- April 2026– Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. (NASDAQ Global Select: SWBI), a leader in firearm manufacturing and design, announces today the release of the Bodyguard 38 2.0.
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This enhanced small-frame revolver is purpose-built to provide dependable personal protection in a compact, lightweight platform. Chambered in .38 S&W Special +P, this double-action only, 5-shot revolver features a 1.875″ stainless-steel barrel and a one-piece aluminum alloy upper frame, striking a balance between durability and reduced weight for everyday carry.
The Bodyguard 38 2.0 measures 4.6 inches in height, 1.35 inches in width, and weighs 14.2 ounces. An ambidextrous, center-mounted cylinder release allows for easy operation with either hand, supporting intuitive use for both right- and left-handed shooters.
Its machined U-notch rear sight, paired with an orange partridge-style front sight, enhances target acquisition in varied light conditions, while the included polymer boot-style grip improves control and shootability while maintaining a compact footprint.
This model is also now available with an integrated Crimson Trace® red laser. With an MSRP of $449.00 and $549.00 (with laser), the S&W Bodyguard 38 2.0 offers excellent value in a small frame package.
Built with practical features and proven materials, the S&W Bodyguard 38 2.0 revolver delivers straightforward operation and confidence-inspiring performance in a comfortable carry platform.
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