Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights vs S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips
The short answer
The Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights and the S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips are both double action revolvers. The Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights is the more affordable option, starting at $486.82 versus $691.94. On the spec sheet, the S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips is lighter (15 oz vs 37 oz).
Frequently asked questions
- What is the difference between the Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights and the S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips?
- They differ mainly in caliber (.45 Colt vs .38 Special), model (Judge vs M642 Crimson Trace Lasergrips No Internal Lock), barrel length (3" vs 1.9") and overall length (9.5" vs 6.31").
- Which is cheaper, the Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights or the S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips?
- The Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights is currently the cheaper of the two, with a lowest listed price of $486.82 compared with $691.94 for the S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips. Dealer prices are live and can change.
- Are the Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights and the S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips the same caliber?
- No. The Taurus Judge Magnum 2.0: Dual Caliber Revolver with Fiber Optic Sights is .45 Colt and the S&W 642 Airweight .38 SPL +P Revolver with Crimson Trace Lasergrips is .38 Special.

