The Charter Arms Undercoverette in .32 H&R Magnum is a compact, American-made revolver that delivers surprising stopping power in a slim, easily concealable package — making it one of the most underrated personal protection options on the market today.
- Chambered in .32 H&R Magnum for effective, manageable stopping power
- Compact 2-inch barrel designed for discreet everyday concealed carry
- 6-round cylinder offers more capacity than many comparable compact revolvers
- Lightweight frame reduces carry fatigue during all-day wear
- American-made craftsmanship ensures exceptional reliability and durability
- Smooth double-action trigger delivers consistent, accurate performance under pressure
Who This Is For
The Undercoverette is the ideal choice for shooters who want a reliable, low-recoil concealed carry revolver — especially those who find larger-caliber snub-noses uncomfortable to shoot. It's equally well-suited for home defense bedside use, new shooters building confidence, or experienced carriers looking for a lightweight backup gun with a little extra capacity over the standard 5-shot snubby.
Specifications
| Brand | Charter Arms |
|---|---|
| Model | Undercoverette |
| Caliber | .32 H&R Magnum |
| Barrel Length | 2 inches |
| Capacity | 6 Rounds |
| Action | Double / Single Action |
| Frame Material | Aluminum Alloy / Steel |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Intended Use | Concealed Carry, Home Defense |
Frequently Asked Questions
How does .32 H&R Magnum compare to other common carry calibers?
The .32 H&R Magnum is a step up from the old .32 S&W Long and delivers meaningful defensive performance with noticeably less recoil than .38 Special or .357 Magnum. It produces velocities in the 1,000–1,100 fps range with quality defensive ammunition, offering solid penetration while remaining very manageable — making it an excellent option for recoil-sensitive shooters who don't want to sacrifice reliability or terminal performance.
Can the Undercoverette also fire .32 S&W Long ammunition?
Yes. Because .32 H&R Magnum is based on the .32 S&W Long case, the Undercoverette can safely fire .32 S&W Long cartridges as well. This gives you greater ammunition flexibility and makes range practice more affordable, since .32 S&W Long is often less expensive. For defensive carry, however, .32 H&R Magnum loads are recommended for optimal performance.
Is the Charter Arms Undercoverette a good choice for a first revolver?
Absolutely. The Undercoverette's mild recoil, simple revolver manual of arms, and 6-round capacity make it an approachable yet capable first firearm for new shooters. Charter Arms revolvers are known for their straightforward operation and American-made build quality, so you're getting a dependable, no-frills handgun that's easy to learn on and genuinely useful for self-defense — right out of the box.
- Caliber:
- 32 H&R
- Capacity:
- 6 RD
- Night Sights:
- No
- Barrel Length:
- 2"
- Action Type:
- Revolver
- Optics Ready:
- No
- Frame Material:
- Aluminum
- Slide Color:
- Silver
- Frame Color:
- Silver