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Ruger LCP MAX vs Springfield Hellcat Micro Compact vs Taurus 856 2” vs Smith & Wesson Model 638

Ruger LCP MAX

SAO Pocket Pistol Chambered in 380 ACP
vs

Springfield Hellcat Micro Compact

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Taurus 856 2”

DA/SA Subcompact Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P
vs

Smith & Wesson Model 638

DA/SA J-Frame Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
LCP MAX 5.22 in 4.12 in 0.97 in 10.6 oz
Hellcat Micro Compact 6 in 4.25 in 1 in 17.9 oz
856 2” 6.55 in 4.8 in 1.41 in 22 oz
Model 638 6.3 in 4.2 in 1.3 in 14.6 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
LCP MAX 2.8 in SAO ruger.com
Hellcat Micro Compact 3 in Striker-Fired springfield-armory.com
856 2” 2 in DA/SA taurususa.com
Model 638 1.87 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com

Capacity

  380 ACP 9mm Luger 38 Special +P 38 Special +P
LCP MAX 10 , 12 (+1) - - -
Hellcat Micro Compact - 11 , 13 , 15 (+1) - -
856 2” - - 6 6
Model 638 - - 5 5

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