Taurus PT 738 TCP .380 ACP Micro Pistol, DAO, Made in USA, Discontinued Model
The Taurus PT 738 TCP is a discontinued, U.S.-marked micro .380 ACP that combines a slim 0.87 in profile with an unloaded weight of about 10.2 oz. This example features a stainless steel barrel, a polymer frame with integral low-profile sights, and a double-action-only, internal-hammer system. It includes its Taurus factory box, a Sticky Holsters SM-3 pocket holster, one 6-round magazine with finger-rest floorplate, and a Pachmayr slip-on rubber grip sleeve installed.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Minor, superficial scratches and blemishes are present.
What’s Included
- Taurus factory orange/white cardboard box with end label (SKU 1-738031FS)
- Sticky Holsters SM-3 pocket holster
- Pachmayr slip-on rubber grip sleeve (installed)
- 1x 6-round PT 738 TCP steel single-stack magazine with finger-rest floorplate; marked "PT 738 CAL .380 ACP - MADE IN USA"
This PT 738 TCP is a micro-size, locked-breech .380 with a polymer frame and stainless steel barrel. The slide has rear serrations with integral, fixed sights in a low-profile notch-and-blade configuration. The pistol is finished in black and is marked MIAMI, FL and MADE IN USA.
Its action is recoil-operated and double-action-only with an internal hammer. Controls include a left-side, push-button magazine release and a last-round slide hold-open. A loaded-chamber indicator is positioned above the extractor for quick visual and tactile confirmation.
Dimensions and capacity favor discreet carry: approximately 10.2 oz unloaded, about 0.87 in in width, and a 2.84 in barrel length. Capacity is 6+1 with the included single-stack magazine featuring a finger-rest floorplate.
This is a discontinued Taurus TCP series pistol, U.S.-marked and identified by Taurus as part number 1-738031FS. The included box end label lists a 3.3 in barrel, while the factory specification for the PT 738 TCP is 2.84 in.
A Pachmayr slip-on rubber grip sleeve is installed, providing an enhanced gripping surface on the micro-size frame. The included magazine is steel and clearly marked "PT 738 CAL .380 ACP - MADE IN USA."