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Smith & Wesson Model 642vsWalther PPS

Smith & Wesson Model 642 facing right

Smith & WessonModel 642

DAO J-Frame Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P
vs
Walther PPS facing left

WaltherPPS

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 40 S&W

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
Model 6426.3 in4.2 in1.3 in14.4 oz
PPS6.32 in4.9 in1.1 in19.4 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
Model 6421.87 inDAOsmith-wesson.com
PPS3.2 inStriker-Fireden.m.wikipedia.org

Capacity

 38 Special +P9mm Luger40 S&W
Model 6425--
PPS-6 , 7 , 8 (+1)5 , 6 , 7 (+1)

Notes

Walther PPS

Small magazine height: 4.4" Med magazine height: 4.9" Large magazine height: 5.3"

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