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Ruger LCP

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$269.99

Used Price:

$269.99

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$299.99

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Ruger LCP

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The Ruger LCP is a compact 380 Auto from the industry leader in rugged, reliable firearms. From backup firearms for law enforcement to licensed carry for personal protection, the LCP is the perfect choice. Designed with both male and female shooters in mind, the LCP is as affordable as it is reliable. At just 9.40 ounces (with an empty magazine), the LCP is lightweight and ideal for all-day carry - ensuring you have it when and where you need it. Specifications: Overall Length: 5.16" Rate-of-Twist: 1-in-16" RH Additional Info: Glass-Filled Nylon Frame Additional Info: 3.6" Overall Height Additional Info: .820" Overall Width

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Ruger LCP Specs

1 Brand

2 Category

Technical Data

Caliber

.380 Auto (9mm Browning Short)

Weight

10 oz

Action

Double Action

Capacity

6+1

Finish

Blue

Gun Type

Semi-Automatic Pistol

Sights

Fixed

Ruger LCP Features

The LCP is a double action only pistol with fixed sights. The LCP Max model has adjustable sights.  The frame is glass-filled nylon with a steel slide. A view hole located near the extractor allows visual confirmation of a loaded chamber. The slide is stippled to provide solid grip to “rack” the slide.


Ruger LCP Ballistics

.380 Auto (9mm Browning Short) Ballistic Data
Range (Yards) Drop (inches) Velocity Energy Wind drift (inches) Time (milliseconds)
0 0 0 0 0 0
50 0 0 0 0 0
100 0 0 0 0 0
150 0 0 0 0 0
200 0 0 0 0 0
250 0 0 0 0 0
300 0 0 0 0 0
350 0 0 0 0 0
400 0 0 0 0 0
450 0 0 0 0 0
500 0 0 0 0 0

Ruger LCP Capacity

The Ruger LCP standard magazine holds 10 for 22LR and 6 for .380 Auto. The LCP Max is a double stack .380 Auto with a capacity of 10. The magazine is inserted through the pistol grip and the magazine release is located on the left side of the frame, just rear of the trigger guard.

Ruger LCP Ergonomics

Ergonomics
The LCP frame offers a two finger grip unless an extended magazine is used which can have a grip extension installed to allow a more secure grip. The grip is checkered to provide a comfortable and more stable grip with wet hands.


Ruger LCP Fit & Finish

The LCP has a black frame and black slide. The color is even and smooth with the frame to slide fitment meeting Ruger’s standards. Second generation LCP’s were modified to include a shortened trigger pull and better sights. 


Fit and Finish

Ruger LCP Concealability

Concealability
At just 9.4 ounces empty, and less than 1 inch wide, the LCP is a very concealable pistol used as a back up or when discretion is needed. The LCP Max is 10.6 ounces and still under 1 inch wide.


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How much is a Ruger LCP worth?

In 2024 a new or used Ruger LCP value varies depending on supply and demand. In the last 12 months there is great demand for a Ruger LCP and most handguns. The Price for a Ruger LCP has increased in cost by $0.00 in 2024 compared to 2023.

Estimated New and Used Values for a Ruger LCP Values are based on a basic model with no options or colors.

Condition Trade-In Private Party Dealer
New In box $164.14 $214.64 $252.52
Excellent $151.51 $202.02 $227.27
Very Good $138.89 $202.02 $227.27
Good $126.26 $189.39 $214.64
Fair $88.38 $164.14 $202.02
Poor $63.13 $126.26 N/A

Gun Value Conditions explained:

New in box - 100% condition in unopened box. Excellent - 95%+ condition with or without box.

Very Good - 90% - 95% condition (all parts/finish should be original).

Good - 80-90% condition (all parts/finish should be original).

Fair - 30% - 80% condition, parts, and finish may or may not be original. Must function properly and shoot.

Poor - under 30% condition. Firearm has severe wear and tear, does not function, or is damaged.

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