The Ruger LCP MAX Ported Slide MS in .380 ACP takes the proven LCP platform to the next level by combining ultra-compact concealability with increased capacity and enhanced performance features, now including a frame-mounted manual thumb safety for added user control and peace of mind. Built on the same small footprint as the LCP II, the Ruger LCP MAX Ported model delivers an impressive 10+1 round capacity, making it one of the most capable micro-compact concealed carry pistols in its class. Designed for everyday carry, the LCP MAX balances discreet size with real defensive capability. A standout feature of the Ruger LCP MAX Ported Slide is its performance-driven slide design. The black nitride–finished slide includes precision porting and aggressive weight-reducing cuts that help reduce reciprocating mass, improve slide cycling, and enhance overall handling.

These enhancements not only contribute to smoother operation but also give the pistol a modern, tactical appearance that reflects its defensive purpose. The LCP MAX Ported Slide .380 ACP is engineered for fast, reliable target acquisition with a tritium front sight paired with a tactical rear U-notch sight. This setup provides a clear and effective sight picture in both daylight and low-light conditions. Deep front and rear slide serrations, along with raised rear cocking ears, further improve grip and control during slide manipulation, making the pistol easier to operate under stress. Ergonomics play a key role in the design of the Ruger LCP MAX Ported Slide, featuring a slim, textured grip frame that offers a secure hold while remaining ideal for pocket carry and deep concealment.

Despite its compact dimensions, the grip is shaped to accommodate a wide range of hand sizes without sacrificing comfort or control. User-friendly controls include a frame-mounted manual thumb safety, a reversible magazine release, and a textured slide stop, enhancing adaptability for different shooters. Powered by Ruger’s Secure Action trigger system, the LCP MAX Ported delivers a smooth, consistent trigger pull with a clean break and positive reset, supporting accuracy and confidence in defensive situations. Combined with its increased capacity, ported slide design, and refined ergonomics, the Ruger LCP MAX Ported Slide .380 ACP stands out as a top-tier concealed carry pistol that delivers reliability, performance, and everyday practicality in an ultra-compact package.

FEATURES

Ultra-compact, lightweight design ideal for deep concealment and pocket carry
Standard 10-round magazine included with flush floorplate installed
Manual frame-mounted thumb safety for added user control
Textured grip frame for a secure, comfortable, and stable shooting hold
Finger grip extension (included with 10-round magazine) improves control for most hand sizes
Smooth slide and frame surfaces designed for comfortable carry and reduced snagging
Ported slide with precision cuts to reduce reciprocating mass and improve cycling performance
Tritium front sight with white outline for fast target acquisition in all lighting conditions
Rear U-notch sight for quick alignment and intuitive sight picture
Square rear sight face supports one-handed slide manipulation
Sight dovetails compatible with aftermarket Bodyguard-pattern sights
Improved internal geometry including feed lips, feed ramp, extractor, and barrel cam design
Patented barrel cam system delays unlocking to reduce felt recoil
Reduced recoil impulse compared to other .380 Auto pistols in its class
Ruger Secure Action™ fire-control system with internal hammer and bladed trigger safety
Short, smooth trigger pull with a clean break and positive reset
Reversible magazine release for ambidextrous usability
Includes (1) 10-round magazine, soft pocket holster, and magazine loader