This Dog has BITE. Combining show-stopping power with a compact, concealable, snag-free frame, the Bulldog .44 is the gun that brought CharterA(R) to the forefront of the shooting world-and we're happy to tell you that it's as simple, rugged and reliable as ever. If you're looking for a safe, reliable revolver powerful enough for serious home protection, but with the size and functionality required for effective concealed carry, the Bulldog is an outstanding double-duty choice. Barrel is threaded into frame for added strength Fewer internal parts for better reliability No side plate means a more powerful frame Strong frame locks cylinder yoke into place other revolvers use a small retention screw, which can loosen 4-point cylinder lock-up encompasses the collar, crane, cylinder stop and hand Full hammer block safety system: trigger must be in full firing position before hammer falls 100% American-made Backed by Charter's lifetime warranty Order today!