Smith & Wesson introduced the “Bodyguard” moniker in 1955 to designate a version of its J-frame revolver with a shrouded hammer. While that model is still in production as the 638, Smith ...

It’s just a repackaged Model 40 Centennial. However, Paul Pluff, of Smith & Wesson, told us at the announcement that the Bodyguard revolver may look like a traditional J-frame, but its insides ...

I think it will live up to its Bodyguard heritage. Back in January of this year, Smith & Wesson hosted a Media Day event in Las Vegas on the day before the 2010 SHOT Show opened. The purpose ...

The Smith & Wesson BODYGUARD 38 revolver have been designed in conjunction with Insight Technology to offer a new and engineered, lightweight, self-defense firearm with built-in laser sights.

But which ones are worth your time and money? One such example is the Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 380. One of the best of the new generation of subcompact handguns, it also has the most favorable ...