Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this semi-automatic pistol for a penny start auction, this is the Smith and Wesson Bodyguard 380.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Smith & Wesson
Model: Bodyguard 380
Serial: EAV6127
Caliber: .380 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 2 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Black Polymer Frame with Synthetic Finger Groove Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard .380 is a purpose-built, ultra-compact pocket/self-defense pistol that blends simple, rugged engineering with everyday-carry practicality, making it a popular choice for those who prioritize concealability and straightforward defensive capability. Chambered in .380 ACP, the Bodyguard is built on a small polymer frame with a short, low-profile slide and an internal/striker-fired style action (often described as hammerless), which produces a smooth, predictable trigger stroke designed to reduce snags and simplify carry — many examples use a double-action-only feel or a pre-cocked striker system depending on the version. Its single-stack magazine commonly holds six rounds plus one in the chamber, keeping width and weight to a minimum so the pistol rides comfortably in a pocket, ankle rig, or small inside-the-waistband holster. The control layout is intentionally minimal: a recessed slide stop/lock, a compact manual thumb safety on some models, and easy-to-operate magazine release; sights are basic drift-adjustable or fixed three-dot units optimized for quick target acquisition at short defensive distances. A distinctive offering in the Bodyguard line is the integrated laser option (factory or aftermarket on many examples), which pairs well with the pistol’s close-range defensive role by improving sighting speed in low light. Recoil from the .380 is brisk but manageable in the Bodyguard’s heavier-than-it-looks package, and the pistol’s stout slide and short barrel encourage follow-up shots that are reasonable for the platform’s role. Finish quality and ergonomics are utilitarian rather than luxurious — textured panels and a pronounced beavertail help control and index the gun — and maintenance is straightforward: field-stripping and parts are simple, replacement magazines are inexpensive, and reliability under everyday defensive loads is generally good when the pistol is kept clean and fed with quality ammunition. In short, the S&W Bodyguard .380 is not aimed at competition or long range accuracy; it’s a compact, no-nonsense defensive tool that gives anxious carriers a discreet, easy-carry option with enough firepower and features to perform reliably in close-quarters self-defense.
Contents:
Model: Bodyguard 380
Serial: EAV6127
Caliber: .380 ACP
Finish: Black
Barrel Length: 2 ½"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front and Rear Sights
Stock/Grips: Black Polymer Frame with Synthetic Finger Groove Grips
Action: Semi-Automatic
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard .380 is a purpose-built, ultra-compact pocket/self-defense pistol that blends simple, rugged engineering with everyday-carry practicality, making it a popular choice for those who prioritize concealability and straightforward defensive capability. Chambered in .380 ACP, the Bodyguard is built on a small polymer frame with a short, low-profile slide and an internal/striker-fired style action (often described as hammerless), which produces a smooth, predictable trigger stroke designed to reduce snags and simplify carry — many examples use a double-action-only feel or a pre-cocked striker system depending on the version. Its single-stack magazine commonly holds six rounds plus one in the chamber, keeping width and weight to a minimum so the pistol rides comfortably in a pocket, ankle rig, or small inside-the-waistband holster. The control layout is intentionally minimal: a recessed slide stop/lock, a compact manual thumb safety on some models, and easy-to-operate magazine release; sights are basic drift-adjustable or fixed three-dot units optimized for quick target acquisition at short defensive distances. A distinctive offering in the Bodyguard line is the integrated laser option (factory or aftermarket on many examples), which pairs well with the pistol’s close-range defensive role by improving sighting speed in low light. Recoil from the .380 is brisk but manageable in the Bodyguard’s heavier-than-it-looks package, and the pistol’s stout slide and short barrel encourage follow-up shots that are reasonable for the platform’s role. Finish quality and ergonomics are utilitarian rather than luxurious — textured panels and a pronounced beavertail help control and index the gun — and maintenance is straightforward: field-stripping and parts are simple, replacement magazines are inexpensive, and reliability under everyday defensive loads is generally good when the pistol is kept clean and fed with quality ammunition. In short, the S&W Bodyguard .380 is not aimed at competition or long range accuracy; it’s a compact, no-nonsense defensive tool that gives anxious carriers a discreet, easy-carry option with enough firepower and features to perform reliably in close-quarters self-defense.
Contents:
This example will ship with its factory labeled box along with all other 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
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Payment Details
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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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