The Charter Arms 74410 Bulldog Duty delivers reliable .44 Special performance in a compact package built for professional use. This large-frame revolver combines the stopping power of the .44 Special cartridge with Charter Arms' proven manufacturing quality and practical design features.
What Makes This Different
The Bulldog Duty features a matte stainless steel construction throughout the barrel, cylinder, and frame, providing superior corrosion resistance compared to blued steel alternatives. The 2.5-inch barrel length strikes an optimal balance between concealability and ballistic performance, while the large frame accommodates the .44 Special cartridge's dimensions without compromising structural integrity. Charter Arms' proprietary manufacturing process ensures consistent chamber dimensions and smooth cylinder rotation across all five chambers.
Key Features
- Matte stainless steel barrel, cylinder, and frame construction resists corrosion and wear
- Five-shot cylinder capacity chambered in .44 Special
- 2.5-inch barrel length provides compact carry profile with adequate sight radius
- Black finger-grooved rubber grip enhances control and reduces felt recoil
- Large frame design accommodates full-power .44 Special loads
- Double-action/single-action trigger mechanism for versatile shooting
- Fixed sights provide reliable target acquisition in various lighting conditions
The .44 Special cartridge delivers substantial stopping power with manageable recoil characteristics, making this revolver suitable for duty carry, backup applications, and personal protection scenarios. The stainless steel construction maintains functionality in adverse weather conditions, while the rubber grip material provides secure handling even when wet. Accuracy remains consistent at typical defensive distances, with the 2.5-inch barrel length supporting effective performance out to 25 yards.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: .44 Special
- Capacity: 5 rounds
- Barrel Length: 2.5 inches
- Frame Material: Matte stainless steel
- Barrel Material: Matte stainless steel
- Cylinder Material: Matte stainless steel
- Grip: Black finger-grooved rubber
- Action: Double-action/Single-action
- Manufacturer: Charter Arms
- Model: 74410 Bulldog Duty Large
- UPC: 678958744101
Charter Arms' reputation for producing reliable, affordable revolvers continues with the Bulldog Duty series. The combination of stainless steel durability and .44 Special performance creates a dependable platform for users requiring proven stopping power in a compact format.