I ran across an older pre lock 642 recently and wondered if ALL 642's were rated for +P ammo?
W wnycollector Member Joined Dec 10, 2006 Messages 3,299 Location Western NY Mar 27, 2008 #1 I ran across an older pre lock 642 recently and wondered if ALL 642's were rated for +P ammo?
W Waywatcher Member Joined Sep 15, 2006 Messages 1,563 Location WI Mar 27, 2008 #2 Nope, just the ones that say 38+P on them. At least that's what S&W told me when I asked.
J JohnBT Member Joined Dec 26, 2002 Messages 13,233 Location Richmond, Virginia Mar 27, 2008 #3 I asked them about my 442-1 since it's not marked +P. They said the -1 guns are okay for +P, but like any gun it's going to wear it out faster than standard velocity ammo. John
I asked them about my 442-1 since it's not marked +P. They said the -1 guns are okay for +P, but like any gun it's going to wear it out faster than standard velocity ammo. John
