Charter Arms Mag Pug Cha 13535 Mag Pug 357mag 3 5shot Or Blk

Charter Arms Mag Pug 357 Mag 3" 5-Shot Revolver - Black/Orange

Charter Arms
SKU:
126822739
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UPC:
678958135350
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MPN:
13535
$551.21
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Product Specifications
Hand:
Right Hand
Finish-Color:
Black
Capacity-Rounds:
5
Barrel Length:
3"
Caliber-Gauge:
357 Magnum
Barrel Length Range:
3" to 3.99"
Action:
DA/SA
Barrel Finish:
Black Passivate
Cylinder Finish:
Black Passivate
Frame Description:
Steel w/Picatinny Rail
Frame Size:
Large
Grips:
Black Combat Rubber
Hammer Style:
Exposed
Includes:
Micro Optic
OAL:
7.32"
Sights:
Fixed Front
Weight:
21 oz
Weight Range:
16 oz to 31.99 oz
Product Overview

The Charter Arms Mag Pug 357 Mag revolver is a compact 5-shot wheelgun built for serious home defense and personal protection. Chambered in .357 Magnum, this 3-inch barrel revolver delivers potent stopping power in a package that doesn't sacrifice usability—it weighs just 21 ounces, making it manageable for extended carry or rapid deployment when it counts. The exposed hammer lets you run it double-action for speed or single-action for precision, and the fixed front sight keeps the design simple and reliable.

The Mag Pug's steel frame includes a Picatinny rail, so you can mount a light or laser if your defensive doctrine calls for it. Black combat rubber grips provide control and absorb recoil, which matters when you're shooting full-power .357 Mag loads. This isn't a gun designed to disappear—the black and orange finish gives it character, and the compact profile means it can live in a nightstand drawer, under a pillow, or in a quick-access safe without taking up real estate.

If you're building a home defense loadout and want a revolver that won't jam, won't require you to manage a safety in a crisis, and hits hard without breaking the bank, the Mag Pug has been a staple choice for decades. It's uncomplicated, proven, and gets the job done. The .357 Magnum platform gives you the flexibility to shoot milder .38 Special rounds for practice without any loss of reliability—something semi-auto shooters have to plan around.

Key Features

  • Compact 3-inch barrel for controlled recoil and manageable size
  • Double-action/single-action trigger for speed or precision
  • Exposed hammer design allows tactical flexibility
  • Steel frame with Picatinny rail for light or laser mounting
  • 5-round capacity in potent .357 Magnum caliber
  • Black combat rubber grips for positive control
  • Lightweight at 21 ounces for easy handling and carry

Specifications

BrandCharter Arms
Caliber.357 Magnum
Barrel Length3 inches
Capacity5 rounds
ActionDouble-Action/Single-Action
HammerExposed
Frame MaterialSteel with Picatinny Rail
GripsBlack Combat Rubber
SightsFixed Front
Weight21 ounces
FinishBlack/Orange

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I shoot .38 Special in the Mag Pug?

Yes. Charter Arms revolvers chambered in .357 Magnum will safely fire .38 Special ammunition, which is helpful for practice or if you prefer a milder-recoiling round.

Does the Picatinny rail come with a light or laser?

No. The rail is built into the frame and ready for mounting, but a light or laser attachment is not included—you'll need to purchase one separately if you want to add one.

Is the Mag Pug suitable for home defense?

Yes. The Mag Pug was designed with home protection in mind. The compact size, .357 Magnum power, and fixed sights make it a practical choice for nightstand or safe storage.

What's the difference between the hammer modes?

The exposed hammer allows you to cock it manually for single-action shooting (lighter trigger pull, more precise aim) or simply pull through for double-action (faster shots without manually cocking). Both are available from the same revolver.

Additional Information

Firearm Shipments:

To buy rifles or shotguns, you must be 18 years old, and for handguns, actions, or receivers, the minimum age is 21. By placing an order for this firearm, you confirm that you are the legitimate transferee/buyer, meet the legal age requirements, and comply with all Federal, State, and local laws and regulations necessary to purchase this firearm.

We only ship firearms to valid Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. At checkout we provide a FFL locator for your convenience.

We will need a copy of the FFL’s license to facilitate the process, kindly request your dealer to email us a copy of their FFL, as we cannot dispatch the firearm until we receive this document. It is imperative for the buyer to choose their FFL dealer, ensure they are willing to facilitate the transfer, and have them email their FFL copy to BOSQUE Outdoors. To avoid any confusion, the customer's name or order number must be mentioned in the email containing the FFL.

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  • The buyer should verify with their receiving dealer that the chosen firearm is legally permissible in their state.
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