Charter Arms 73526 Professional V .357 Magnum 3" 6-Round Stainless

The Charter Arms 73526 Professional V .357 Magnum 3" 6-Round Stainless is a compact, reliable revolver engineered for law enforcement, civilian self-defense, and backup duty carry. Built on decades of Charter Arms' proven revolver platform, this Professional V model serves users who require a lightweight, no-nonsense defensive handgun with proven stopping power and minimal maintenance. Its compact 3-inch barrel and 6-round capacity strike the balance between firepower and concealability that professional users demand.

The stainless steel construction provides superior corrosion resistance—essential for operators working in harsh environments, high-humidity regions, or extended storage periods. The Professional V's double-action revolver mechanism delivers a consistent, controllable trigger press without manual safety manipulation, enabling faster defensive deployment. Weighing just 2.25 pounds, this revolver remains flat and manageable for ankle, waistband, or shoulder holster carry, while the .357 Magnum chambering offers shooters the flexibility to load reduced-recoil .38 Special rounds for training or barrier-blind performance when needed. The stainless finish also simplifies field maintenance and resists holster wear during tactical operations.

Law enforcement officers, security professionals, and armed civilians benefit most from this revolver's reliability and caliber versatility. The 3-inch barrel provides adequate velocity for .357 Magnum duty loads while keeping the overall profile compact for concealed carry. Its fixed sights and fixed barrel geometry make it compatible with standard revolver holsters, speed loaders, and mainstream accessories. This Charter Arms Professional V is ideal for those seeking a proven, maintenance-friendly alternative to semi-automatic platforms—a workhorse choice backed by real-world duty service records across multiple agencies.