Compact DAO .380 Auto pistol with polymer frame, matte stainless steel slide, 7-round magazine and drift-adjustable white bar-dot sights. Overall length 5.52 inches; configured for concealed carry and duty backup roles.
The Kahr CT380 is a compact, double-action-only .380 Auto pistol built around a polymer frame and a matte stainless steel slide. It pairs compact dimensions with design features intended to reduce felt recoil and support quick follow-up shots. For a reliable sighting solution under $1,000, consider a micro red-dot such as the Holosun 507K for discrete, fast target acquisition on this profile.
Appropriate uses include everyday concealed carry and as a compact backup sidearm for plainclothes or uniformed duty.
Product Specifications
The action is DAO (double-action only).
The caliber is .380 Auto.
The magazine capacity is 7 rounds.
The receiver/frame is black polymer.
The slide is a matte stainless steel (solid 416, machined) slide.
The sights are drift-adjustable white bar-dot rear and pinned polymer front combat sights.
The overall length is 5.52 inches.
The overall height is 5.3 inches.
The frame includes 4140 steel inserts molded into the front and back for added rigidity.
The design uses a lock-breech modified Browning type recoil lug with a safe-cam action and offset recoil lug barrel design.
The slide is designed to lock back after the last round.
The CT series features a conventional rifled barrel in contrast to Premium models.
The CT variant ships with one 7 rd stainless steel magazine and packaging noted as a cardboard box.
The slide stop lever on the CT series is MIM (metal-injection-molded) per manufacturer notes.
The UPC is 151550026434.
Compact and straightforward, the CT380 is designed to deliver a manageable shooting experience in a pocket- or concealment-friendly footprint. Its polymer frame and stainless slide combination keeps weight low while the sighting package and slide-lock feature improve practical usability for everyday carry and backup roles. The pistol’s construction and operating design emphasize reliability and simple serviceability.
Owners frequently note the pistol’s low felt recoil and quick follow-up shots, and many cite its durability and reliability as reasons they consider it for backup carry.
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