NRA Gun of the Week: Remington RM380 Pistol

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posted on June 18, 2016
The RM380 is the first .380 pocket pistol from Remington in about a century. The little double-action-only is a point-and-shoot—no external safeties. Based on Rohrbaugh designs, it is America's oldest gun maker's attempt at a modern pocket pistol. Learn more in this video hosted by American Rifleman's Brian Sheetz. 

Manufacturer: Remington Arms Company
Model: RM380
Caliber: .380 ACP
Action: hammer-fired, recoil-operated, semi-automatic center-fire pistol
Frame: 7075 aluminum
Slide: 410 stainless steel
Barrel: stainless steel; 2.9”
Magazine: detachable box; six-round capacity
Sights: integral; ramp front, notch rear
Trigger: double-action-only; 9-lb., 2-oz. pull
MSRP: $436

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