We review products independently. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn a commission to help support our testing. Learn more.

Pew Pew Meter

Ruger LCP
Ruger LCP Left View
Ruger LCP and LCP II
Ruger LCP II
Ruger LCP
Ruger LCP Left View
Ruger LCP and LCP II
Ruger LCP II

Ruger LCP

4.3
Add your own rating

Hot deals from...

$29.77
  • Easy to conceal
  • Accurate
  • Reliable
  • Texture feels a bit too aggressive
  • Recoil is a bit snappy

Editor’s Note: The Ruger LCP is a .380 chambered semi-auto pistol that offers a convenient concealed carry gun to those looking for a slim pistol. Perfect for pocket carry, this tiny pistol also works well as a backup gun. It can hold 6+1 rounds in a standard mag and 7+1 in the extended mag.

Read Full Review

Compare Prices

Sportsmans Warehouse
Primary Arms
Midway USA
Grab A Gun
Classic Firearms
Firearms Depot
Sportsmans Guide
Brownells

Product Details

Caliber
380 ACP
Action
Semi-Auto
Safety
NA
Weight
0.6 lbs
Barrel Length
2.8in
Overall Length
5.2in
Sights
Fixed / Fixed, Integrated Low Profile
Frame
Blued
Finish
Blue / Custom
Magazine Capacity
6+1-Round
Magazine Included
1 x 6-Round
Magazine Type
Removable
Front Sight
Fixed
Rear Sight
Fixed
Muzzle
Plain
Stock Material
Polymer

Features

Easy to conceal
Accurate
Reliable
Texture feels a bit too aggressive
Recoil is a bit snappy

By The Numbers

Accuracy
Pings targets, no prob
Reliability
Handles .380 ammo like a champ
Customization
Not a lot going on here
Ergonomics
Texture can be a bit much
See how we rate guns & gear in our reviews. Learn more →

Variations & Comparables

Loading...

FINAL VERDICT

The Ruger LCP is a tiny pistol great for concealed carry -- especially pocket carry! It can be a little snappy with recoil but that's to be expected with a tiny frame. Overall, it handles well, carries well and is one of our top recommended CCW pistols.