My dad hated his snubbie. He said you would have a better chance at hitting the target if you threw the gun at him versus trying to shoot him with it. It was great inside of ten feet.
It was great inside of ten feet. IMO, that's what snubbies are for!
Light weight, small, and used only in close proximity when needed.
Accuracy and show of talent for less pressing times is reserved for the more accurate long barrels.