Ruger Security-380 .380 ACP Pistol — 3.42″ Barrel, 15+1
Specs at a glance
About this product
The Ruger Security-380 is a compact, lightweight semi-automatic pistol chambered in .380 Auto designed for reduced felt recoil and easy slide manipulation. Its Lite Rack system features refined slide serrations and pronounced cocking ears to make slide operation more accessible for a broad range of shooters. The pistol uses Ruger’s Secure Action fire-control system, combining a protected internal hammer with a bladed-safety trigger and an external manual safety. Package contents include two alloy-steel magazines (one 15-round and one 10-round), a magazine load assist, and a locking device.
Key Specifications
- Chambering is .380 Auto for lower-recoil practice and familiarization.
- The barrel measures 3.42 inches and is made from alloy steel with a black oxide finish.
- The maximum magazine capacity is 15 rounds, and the pistol ships with a 15-round and a 10-round magazine.
- The overall length is 6.52 inches for compact handling and carry.
- The unloaded weight is 19.7 ounces for comfortable all-day carry or extended range sessions.
- The frame is constructed of high-performance glass-filled nylon and includes an accessory rail.
- The slide is through-hardened alloy steel with a black oxide finish and serrations for secure manipulation.
- Sights consist of a fiber optic front and a drift-adjustable steel rear for improved visibility and zeroing.
- Action uses Ruger’s Secure Action fire-control system with integrated trigger safety and external manual safety.
- The barrel twist rate is 1:10″ RH with six grooves.
Balanced for training, everyday carry, and shooters who prefer lower-recoil platforms, the Security-380 combines practical features—an easy-racking Lite Rack slide, bright fiber optic front sight, drift-adjustable rear sight, and two included magazines—into a compact, durable package. Its reinforced slide and precision fire-control chassis provide dependable operation during regular use while the textured polymer frame aids control. For those seeking a straightforward, controllable compact pistol with useful sighting and handling features, the Ruger Security-380 is a sensible, well-equipped choice.
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