In an effort to provide a low-recoil version of its compact carry revolvers, Charter Arms has introduced its Coyote chambered for the .380 ACP cartridge usually found in semi-automatic pistols.

The combination of a two inch or less revolver barrel and .38 Special rounds makes for considerable felt recoil, ... The Ruger LCRx series offers the LCR with longer three-inch barrels and low ...