The EAA Corp Windicator is a .38 Special double/single-action revolver with a 2-inch barrel, alloy frame, blued steel finish, and a 6-round cylinder. It weighs 28.80 oz and is 7 inches overall. The rubber grip has molded finger grooves. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Model: Windicator 
• Caliber: .38 Special 
• Action: Single Double Action SA DA 
• Barrel Length: 2 inches 
• Capacity: 6 rounds 
• Weight: 28.80 oz (1.8 lbs) 
• Frame Material: Alloy 
• Finish Color: Blued Steel 
• Grip Material: Rubber with Finger Grooves 
• Overall Length: 7 inches 
   

Detailed Features 

 
The alloy frame keeps the overall weight at 28.80 oz, which is reasonable for a steel-barreled .38. Fixed sights are standard for a 2-inch defensive revolver and keep the design simple. The hammer block safety allows carrying with the hammer down without risk of accidental discharge from an impact. The rubber grip with finger grooves cushions felt recoil and stays in place under fire. 
 

Usage Scenarios 

 
A 2-inch .38 Special revolver is a common choice for home defense and concealed carry where compactness matters more than sight radius. The simple revolver action is straightforward to operate — no slide to rack, no magazine to seat. The 6-round capacity is standard for the platform.

The EAA Windicator in .38 Special appeals mainly to buyers who want a straightforward, affordable revolver for personal defense or range use without a large investment.

Affordability is the most consistent positive. Owners frequently note that it delivers reliable function at a budget-friendly price, which makes it a reasonable entry point for first-time revolver buyers. The compact 2-inch barrel is appreciated for carry. The DA/SA trigger being simple and consistent gets mentions from owners who prefer revolvers over semi-automatics for that reason.

The trigger pull weight draws the most criticism — the double-action pull is heavy enough that some owners find it affects accuracy, especially for new shooters. This is common across budget revolvers but is worth knowing before purchase. Finish quality and overall aesthetics get mixed reviews; the gun looks utilitarian, and some buyers expected more refinement. Aftermarket accessories for this specific model are limited.

For buyers who want a no-frills .38 Special revolver at an accessible price and are comfortable with a heavy DA trigger, the Windicator generally delivers what it promises.