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Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight .38 Special, 1.875 in., 5rd, Stainless (Police Trade-In)
- .38 Special
- 5rd
- 1.875 in.
- Revolver
$345.95
About usual: it usually sells for $354.70, its median price over the last 90 days.
$330.95 + $15.00 shipping to your FFL dealer, before tax and the transfer fee. 43% under MSRP.
Black Canyon Arms
Lowest of 5 stores4.3 (3.5K), stock not reported,
Compare 5 stores
Ranked by landed price: the item plus shipping to you, before tax.
| Store | Landed price | Versus best | Stock | Store link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black Canyon Arms4.3 4.3(3.5K)store rating | $345.95 | Best price | Not reported | Buy at Black Canyon Arms (opens in a new tab) |
 Bayou Arms Co.4.1 4.1(1.7K)store rating | $346.95 | +$1.00 | Not reported | Buy at Bayou Arms Co. (opens in a new tab) |
 Northfork Firearms4.7 4.7(7.3K)store rating | $383.49 | +$37.54 | In stock | Buy at Northfork Firearms (opens in a new tab) |
 Red River Outdoors4.4 4.4(28.9K)store rating | $385.48 | +$39.53 | In stock | Buy at Red River Outdoors (opens in a new tab) |
 Iron Mesa Armory4.9 4.9(12.7K)store rating | $392.99 | +$47.04 | In stock | Buy at Iron Mesa Armory (opens in a new tab) |
Guns ship to a licensed dealer (FFL) near you for pickup. Landed prices include shipping to the dealer, not their transfer fee.
Price history
The lowest price and each store's own, every day for 2 years.
- Usual
- $354.70
- 90-day median
- 90-day low
- $301.90
- 90-day high
- $391.19
- 2-year low
- $295.94
- Feb 14, 2026
- Unchanged for
- 5 days
- Since Oct 15, 2026
Every price change (117 in 2 years)
| Date | Lowest price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2026 | $345.95 | Up 1.2% |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $341.92 | Down 0.3% |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $342.78 | Down 0.4% |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $344.03 | Down 3.7% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $357.36 | Up 0.1% |
| Sep 17, 2026 | $356.85 | Up 18.2% |
| Sep 10, 2026 | $301.90 | Down 13.8% |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $350.29 | Down 2.7% |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $360.08 | Down 4.4% |
| Aug 29, 2026 | $376.56 | Up 9.8% |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $343.09 | Down 2.2% |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $350.85 | Down 1.1% |
| Aug 15, 2026 | $354.70 | Up 0.3% |
| Aug 10, 2026 | $353.80 | Down 4.0% |
| Aug 1, 2026 | $368.68 | Up 1.6% |
| Jul 30, 2026 | $362.85 | Down 2.2% |
| Jul 27, 2026 | $370.87 | Down 5.2% |
| Jul 20, 2026 | $391.19 | Up 8.7% |
| Jul 16, 2026 | $359.87 | Up 2.4% |
| Jun 29, 2026 | $351.36 | Up 0.5% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | $349.54 | Up 9.9% |
| Jun 15, 2026 | $318.18 | Down 11.5% |
| Jun 14, 2026 | $359.51 | Up 13.9% |
| Jun 13, 2026 | $315.52 | Down 20.5% |
| Jun 8, 2026 | $396.74 | Up 19.7% |
| May 28, 2026 | $331.39 | Down 15.0% |
| May 27, 2026 | $389.78 | Up 24.7% |
| May 8, 2026 | $312.52 | Down 7.0% |
| May 6, 2026 | $336.17 | Down 6.5% |
| May 2, 2026 | $359.47 | Down 4.9% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $378.14 | Up 3.6% |
| Apr 26, 2026 | $365.06 | Up 0.5% |
| Apr 17, 2026 | $363.25 | Up 16.7% |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $311.36 | Down 18.6% |
| Apr 3, 2026 | $382.32 | Up 1.2% |
| Apr 2, 2026 | $377.81 | Up 5.5% |
| Mar 30, 2026 | $358.13 | Up 17.5% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | $304.86 | Down 18.0% |
| Mar 24, 2026 | $371.92 | Up 20.4% |
| Mar 8, 2026 | $308.99 | Down 20.5% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | $388.84 | Up 2.6% |
| Feb 15, 2026 | $379.09 | Up 28.1% |
| Feb 11, 2026 | $295.94 | Down 25.7% |
| Jan 27, 2026 | $398.49 | Up 8.9% |
| Jan 14, 2026 | $365.99 | Down 4.0% |
| Dec 29, 2025 | $381.42 | Up 4.7% |
| Dec 23, 2025 | $364.41 | Up 6.5% |
| Dec 21, 2025 | $342.07 | Down 13.0% |
| Dec 19, 2025 | $393.39 | Up 7.9% |
| Dec 14, 2025 | $364.48 | Up 0.2% |
| Dec 10, 2025 | $363.68 | Up 1.1% |
| Dec 3, 2025 | $359.89 | Up 19.7% |
| Nov 19, 2025 | $300.63 | Down 4.4% |
| Nov 18, 2025 | $314.38 | Down 6.3% |
| Nov 17, 2025 | $335.67 | Down 8.9% |
| Nov 15, 2025 | $368.40 | Down 1.0% |
| Nov 14, 2025 | $372.13 | Down 9.9% |
| Nov 13, 2025 | $413.21 | Up 17.5% |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $351.81 | Up 1.3% |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $347.43 | Up 6.8% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | $325.46 | Down 9.9% |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $361.21 | Down 1.5% |
| Oct 17, 2025 | $366.79 | Down 1.9% |
| Oct 13, 2025 | $373.78 | Down 2.0% |
| Oct 11, 2025 | $381.23 | Up 4.3% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $365.43 | Down 2.5% |
| Sep 19, 2025 | $374.81 | Down 2.1% |
| Sep 18, 2025 | $382.68 | Up 2.5% |
| Sep 12, 2025 | $373.28 | Up 22.0% |
| Sep 3, 2025 | $306.02 | Down 17.3% |
| Sep 1, 2025 | $370.00 | Up 18.1% |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $313.33 | Down 19.9% |
| Aug 18, 2025 | $391.11 | Up 8.8% |
| Jul 29, 2025 | $359.39 | Down 6.7% |
| Jul 27, 2025 | $385.09 | Up 1.5% |
| Jul 16, 2025 | $379.44 | Down 2.3% |
| Jul 14, 2025 | $388.56 | Down 11.2% |
| Jul 11, 2025 | $437.73 | Up 8.8% |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $402.30 | Up 1.7% |
| Jun 17, 2025 | $395.40 | Up 3.7% |
| Jun 14, 2025 | $381.41 | Up 1.9% |
| May 20, 2025 | $374.41 | Up 19.5% |
| May 18, 2025 | $313.20 | Down 17.2% |
| May 12, 2025 | $378.08 | Up 10.6% |
| May 11, 2025 | $341.99 | Down 9.6% |
| May 7, 2025 | $378.16 | Down 2.7% |
| Apr 26, 2025 | $388.66 | Down 3.1% |
| Apr 21, 2025 | $401.20 | Up 2.9% |
| Apr 17, 2025 | $390.05 | Up 0.5% |
| Apr 14, 2025 | $388.01 | Up 0.7% |
| Apr 11, 2025 | $385.37 | Up 1.3% |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $380.56 | Down 1.6% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | $386.60 | Down 4.8% |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $406.24 | Down 1.7% |
| Mar 22, 2025 | $413.44 | Up 6.8% |
| Mar 20, 2025 | $387.18 | Down 1.9% |
| Mar 5, 2025 | $394.50 | Up 3.1% |
| Feb 26, 2025 | $382.52 | Down 14.4% |
| Feb 20, 2025 | $446.75 | Up 12.2% |
| Feb 8, 2025 | $398.27 | Up 8.3% |
| Feb 4, 2025 | $367.87 | Down 4.7% |
| Jan 27, 2025 | $385.94 | Up 0.3% |
| Jan 17, 2025 | $384.92 | Down 6.5% |
| Jan 11, 2025 | $411.51 | Down 8.1% |
| Jan 9, 2025 | $447.77 | Up 10.7% |
| Jan 4, 2025 | $404.32 | Up 2.5% |
| Jan 3, 2025 | $394.65 | Up 3.6% |
| Jan 1, 2025 | $381.02 | Down 6.1% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | $405.82 | Up 0.4% |
| Dec 15, 2024 | $404.09 | Up 13.7% |
| Dec 13, 2024 | $355.52 | Down 13.0% |
| Nov 19, 2024 | $408.62 | Down 5.7% |
| Nov 16, 2024 | $433.31 | Up 6.4% |
| Nov 15, 2024 | $407.32 | Down 2.6% |
| Nov 12, 2024 | $418.27 | Up 12.8% |
| Nov 10, 2024 | $370.80 | Down 17.9% |
| Nov 5, 2024 | $451.58 | Up 8.8% |
About this product
The Smith & Wesson Model 642 Airweight .38 Special is a handgun chambered in .38 Special, with a revolver action, a 1.875-inch barrel and a 5-round capacity. This listing is the stainless finish in the standard configuration, police trade-in. Guns ship to a licensed dealer (FFL) near you, who runs the background check and hands it over; their transfer fee is separate.
- Caliber
- .38 Special
- Type
- Handgun
- Action
- Revolver
- Capacity
- 5 rounds
- Barrel length
- 1.875 in.
- Finish
- Stainless
- Configuration
- Standard
- Condition
- Police trade-in
$345.95
at Black Canyon Arms
