.32 REVOLVER for Sale
Browse .32 revolver listings from verified sellers across the U.S. on GunsAmerica.
Quick Look at the .32 Revolver
The .32 revolver dates back to the late 19th century, originally designed for civilian concealed carry. Known for compact size and minimal recoil, it offers ease of use for defensive shooting. Though less popular today, it maintains a loyal following for light-recoil backup or training use.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Low recoil ideal for new shooters and elderly users
- Compact frame suitable for discreet carry
- Simplified manual of arms for basic defense roles
- Affordable ammunition compared to larger calibers
- Classic appeal for collectors and vintage handgun fans
Key Variants
Smith & Wesson Model 30
A traditional .32 S&W Long revolver ideal for collectors and casual shooting.
Colt Police Positive .32
Popular mid-century law enforcement option chambered in .32 New Police.
Ruger LCR .327 Federal
Modern polymer revolver compatible with .32 H&R Mag and .32 S&W for versatility.
Heritage Rough Rider .32
Single-action revolver offering nostalgic design and budget-friendly performance.
Charter Arms Professional
Lightweight defensive .32 revolver chambered in .32 H&R Magnum.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | .32 Revolver | .38 Revolver | 9mm Revolver |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $300–$600 | $400–$800 | $500–$900 |
| Capacity | 6–7 rounds | 5–6 rounds | 5–6 rounds |
| Weight | 15–25 oz | 17–30 oz | 20–32 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Rare | Rare | Rare |
| Trigger Type | DA/SA or SAO | DA/SA | DA/SA |
| Notable Pro | Very light recoil | Broader ammo availability | Matches semi-auto loads |
| Notable Con | Limited stopping power | More perceived recoil | Moon clips usually required |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry for recoil-sensitive users
- Backup gun for law enforcement or civilians
- Entry-level revolver training
- Collectors of vintage or classic firearms
- Revolver enthusiasts seeking low blast report
FAQs
Can I use .32 H&R Magnum in a .32 revolver?
Only if the revolver is chambered for .32 H&R Magnum or .327 Federal, not in classic .32 S&W models.
What is the effective range of a .32 revolver?
Most .32 revolvers are accurate to 25–35 yards due to short barrels and mild ballistics.
How does a .32 revolver compare to a .38 Special?
A .32 revolver offers lighter recoil but less terminal performance than most .38 Special loads.
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