CHARTER ARMS MAG PUG for Sale
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Quick Look
Charter Arms introduced the Mag Pug as a compact revolver designed for concealed carry and personal defense. Its design focuses on simplicity and ease of use with a lightweight alloy frame. The Mag Pug remains popular among those seeking a reliable small-frame revolver.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Lightweight aluminum alloy frame for easy carry
- Compact size ideal for concealed carry
- Simple double-action revolver mechanism
- Reliable and durable construction
- Affordable option for personal defense
Key Variants
Charter Arms Mag Pug Deluxe — Enhanced grip and finish for improved handling and aesthetics.
Charter Arms Mag Pug Blue — Classic blued steel version combining tradition with concealability.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | Mag Pug | Bodyguard 38 | LCR |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $400–$430 | $600–$700 | $700–$750 |
| Capacity/Size | 5 rounds, .44 Special | 6 rounds, .38 Special/.357 Magnum | 5 rounds, .38/.357/.38 +P |
| Weight | 15 oz | 15.8 oz | 13.9 oz |
| Optics-Ready | No | No | Yes (limited) |
| Trigger Type | Double Action | Double Action | Double Action / Single Action |
| Notable Pro | Simple, affordable, powerful caliber | Integrated laser option | Lightweight with polymer frame |
| Notable Con | No laser or optics options | Heavier than some competitors | Smaller caliber options only |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry for self defense
- Backup firearm for law enforcement
- Home defense in compact form
- Compact range practice revolver
- Personal collection of classic revolvers
FAQs
Can I use standard .44 Special ammo in the Charter Arms Mag Pug?
Yes, the Mag Pug is chambered for .44 Special standard cartridges, providing effective performance in self-defense scenarios.
What is the weight of the Charter Arms Mag Pug?
The revolver weighs approximately 15 ounces due to its aluminum alloy frame, making it lightweight for everyday carry.
How does the Mag Pug compare to polymer-framed pocket pistols?
The Mag Pug offers greater stopping power with revolver reliability but is larger and slower to reload than typical polymer pistols.
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