RUGER 380 for Sale
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Quick Look
The Ruger .380 lineup began with the LCP in 2008, targeting ultra-compact concealed carry. These pistols offer lightweight polymer frames and snag-free profiles ideal for pocket or purse carry. Ruger's .380 models remain extremely popular for first-time buyers and licensed concealed carriers.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Extremely compact and lightweight for deep concealment
- .380 ACP offers low recoil for better control
- Affordable pricing across the Ruger .380 line
- Reliable function with quality hollow-points
- Simple operation ideal for new shooters
Key Variants
Ruger LCP MAX
Best option for maximum capacity and night sights in a micro .380 carry gun.
Ruger LCP II
Improved trigger and slide serrations over the original LCP for better usability.
Ruger LCP
The original ultra-compact .380 ACP that set the standard for pocket pistols.
Competitor Comparison
| Feature | Ruger 380 | Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 380 | Kahr CW380 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $250–$450 | $400 | $400 |
| Capacity | 6+1 to 10+1 | 6+1 | 6+1 |
| Weight | 10–12 oz | 12 oz | 10.2 oz |
| Optics-ready | No (LCP MAX has tritium sights) | No | No |
| Trigger type | Double-Action Only (DAO) | DAO | DAO |
| Pro | Extremely compact and budget-friendly | Integrated laser option available | Smooth trigger for its class |
| Con | Small sights on base models | Heavier and thicker than LCP | Limited aftermarket support |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed carry
- Backup firearm
- Range practice
- New shooter training
- Pocket or deep concealment
FAQs
Can I pocket carry a Ruger .380?
Yes. Models like the LCP and LCP MAX are designed for pocket carry with minimal print.
What is the difference between the LCP and LCP II?
The LCP II offers a better trigger, improved slide serrations, and a more ergonomic grip.
How does the Ruger .380 handle recoil?
Thanks to .380 ACP's low pressure, recoil on Ruger models is mild, even in subcompact frames.
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