Some areas, such as the interior surfaces of the crane, were not polished, although they were properly conformed and sufficient for their intended task. Overall, the finish on my test sample was well applied, and there were no scratches or places on the gun where the finish was uneven or misapplied. The matte black finish on the barrel, hammer, cylinder, triggerguard, trigger and hammer is dark and one of the least reflective finishes I’ve seen on a handgun. The Undercover Lite Earthborn has one of the most subdued finishes of any of the Undercover Lite revolvers. Back To Earth The barrel, trigger and cylinder contrast nicely with the earth tone frame for a stylish yet functional look. The advantage of the DAN system is that it’s possible to achieve a high level of quality control when it comes to the finish no matter how small or large the part is. This feature is usually found on more expensive revolvers, as is the Undercover’s fully shrouded ejector rod.įinally, Charter Arms states that it’s the only firearms manufacturer that polishes its products using DAN robotic work cells. In addition, the cylinder locks in three places instead of the usual two, which, through time, helps prevent wear and excessive cylinder endshake between the cylinder and frame. Another unique feature is the eight-groove rifling, which Charter Arms says gives the bullet a higher velocity and a flatter trajectory.
Not having a side plate adds strength to the frame. There is no side plate that must be removed to clean, lubricate or repair the lockwork. Undercover Lite revolvers also have some features not found on many other wheelguns.
RELATED STORY: Wheelgun Sentries – Ultra-Reliable Charter Arms Revolvers.38s, the Undercover Lite has a swing-out cylinder, a double-action/single-action (DA/SA) trigger and a transfer-bar ignition system-something that Charter Arms invented. The front sight is ramped and serrated to reduce glare, and the rear sight is a notch in the top of the frame, which leaves about 0.13 inches of light on either side of the front sight. Charter Arms recommends standard-pressure ammunition rather than +P rounds in this gun. The Undercover Lite is a 12-ounce, five-shot revolver with a 2-inch barrel chambered in. The Undercover Lite is the aluminum-framed version of Charter Arms’ Undercover. Undercover Lite The Earthborn’s 2-inch barrel features eight-groove rifling for consistently higher velocities, and the ejector rod is fully protected. The new guns include the matte black/earth tone Earthborn, the rose gold/stainless Rosebud, the blue/stainless Blue Diamond and the gold/stainless Chic Lady. Because I spend considerable time outdoors, I decided to put the matte-finished Undercover Lite Earthborn through its paces. These new revolvers follow an increasingly popular trend for handguns with color schemes suited to the tastes of their owners. 38 Special revolvers at the 2017 NRA Annual Meetings & Exhibits in Atlanta, Georgia. 38 Special features a 2 barrel fixed sights and traditional spurred hammer.Charter Arms of Shelton, Connecticut, announced four new Undercover Lite. Constructed of tough aircraft-grade aluminum and steel the Undercover Lite offers rugged reliability and comfort. Whether your work dictates that you carry lethal force or you carry a revolver for peace of mind-the Santa Fe provides impressive stopping power while weighing a mere 12 oz. 38 Special P - Capacity 5 - Material 7075 Aluminum - Finish Turquoise Stainless - Grip Standard - Sights Fixed - Barrel Length 2 - Weight 12 oz - The responsibility of personal protection doesnt have to weigh you down. It is available in a number of cosmetic finishes as well a black nitride finish.Īction SADA - Caliber.
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The Undercover features a 2 barrel with 8 groove rifling compact or full grip stainless steel frame three-point lock cylinder exposed or concealed hammer and hammer block transfer bar. It weighs 16 oz although the larger-framed Police Undercover weighs 20 oz. The Charter Arms Undercover is a five shot snubnosed revolver intended for concealed carry.
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