Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this double-action revolver for a penny-start auction, this is the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: Bodyguard 38
Serial: CSE0300
Model: Bodyguard 38
Serial: CSE0300
Date of Manufacture: 1998
Caliber: .38 Special +P
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 1.875"
Optics/Sights: Serrated Front Ramp Sight Post w/ Integral Square-Notch Rear Sight
Stock/Grips: Black Synthetic Textured S&W Grips
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38 is an ultra-compact, double-action-only (DAO) personal defense revolver chambered in .38 Special +P, designed specifically for deep concealment and everyday carry. Built on a unique hybrid platform, it pairs a lightweight aluminum alloy upper sub-frame with a polymer lower grip chassis, housing a 5-round PVD-coated stainless steel cylinder and a 1.875-inch stainless steel barrel sleeve. Standing apart from traditional wheel guns, it replaces the classic side-mounted push latch with a completely ambidextrous, center-mounted sliding cylinder release set into the top strap directly behind the rear sight. With its completely internal, snag-free hammer design, smooth double-action trigger pull, integrated frame port for an optional Crimson Trace laser module, and low overall weight of roughly 14 ounces, the Bodyguard 38 offers a modern, highly practical take on the classic pocket snub-nose revolver.
Contents:
Caliber: .38 Special +P
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 1.875"
Optics/Sights: Serrated Front Ramp Sight Post w/ Integral Square-Notch Rear Sight
Stock/Grips: Black Synthetic Textured S&W Grips
Action: Double-Action
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 38 is an ultra-compact, double-action-only (DAO) personal defense revolver chambered in .38 Special +P, designed specifically for deep concealment and everyday carry. Built on a unique hybrid platform, it pairs a lightweight aluminum alloy upper sub-frame with a polymer lower grip chassis, housing a 5-round PVD-coated stainless steel cylinder and a 1.875-inch stainless steel barrel sleeve. Standing apart from traditional wheel guns, it replaces the classic side-mounted push latch with a completely ambidextrous, center-mounted sliding cylinder release set into the top strap directly behind the rear sight. With its completely internal, snag-free hammer design, smooth double-action trigger pull, integrated frame port for an optional Crimson Trace laser module, and low overall weight of roughly 14 ounces, the Bodyguard 38 offers a modern, highly practical take on the classic pocket snub-nose revolver.
Contents:
This example will ship in the factory-labeled box with the contents pictured above.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
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Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1191139786 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-08-09 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
242 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-08-09 17:09:55 |





