1980. A Charter Arms “Undercover” .38 Special was used by Mumia Abu-Jamal in the murder of Police Officer Daniel Faulkner on December 9, 1981. A Charter Arms “Undercover” was used by Van Brett Watkins Sr. to assassinate Cherica Adams, the girlfriend of former Carolina Panthers football wide receiver Rae Carruth in a drive-by shooting in 1999. References .327 Federal Magnum firearms Companies based in Fairfield County, Connecticut Manufacturing companies established in 1964 Manufacturing companies based in Connecticut Firearm manufacturers of the United States Derringers 1964 establishments in Connecticut