I've done CCW with a snub-nose 9mm using star clips. Similar reload situation, but it didn't have near the same business-end visual effect.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0E6d8K18KzY
I retired my Glock for a single action Ruger Vaquero as my CCW, I give reasons that I think backs up this move.
ADDENDUM: CCW holster for it: Concealed Carry holster for single action six shooters - YouTube