Panzerschwein
member
While the Smith is more expensive, it terms of longevity and probability of issues OTB, it is the FAR better value between the two.
The Smith might cost 50%+ vs the Charter, but the Smith will outlast the Charter in round count by years of shooting and S&W customer support is quite good.
The Smith might cost 50%+ vs the Charter, but the Smith will outlast the Charter in round count by years of shooting and S&W customer support is quite good.