Ruger LCP .380 ACP Micro Pistol, Blued, 2.75 in Barrel, 6+1, 2012, Model 03701, 2 Magazines, Box & Manual
This 2012 Ruger LCP Model 03701 is a micro-size .380 ACP pistol with a blued, through-hardened steel barrel and a one-piece black glass-filled nylon frame. It includes two 6-round magazines: one with a finger-rest baseplate and one with a flush baseplate, the original Ruger factory box with end label, and the Ruger LCP instruction manual. Weighing approximately 9.4 oz with a 2.75 in barrel, it features fixed integral sights, an internal-hammer DAO action, and a manual slide hold-open. Made in the USA.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Minor surface scratches and small blemishes are present from prior handling.
What’s Included
- Ruger factory box with end label (Model 03701)
- Ruger LCP instruction manual
- Two 6-round single-stack magazines: one with a finger-rest baseplate and one with a flush baseplate (bodies stamped "380" and "MADE IN ITALY")
The LCP’s compact profile is defined by a 2.75 in barrel, 5.16 in overall length, 3.60 in height, and 0.82 in width, with an unloaded weight of approximately 9.4 oz. Capacity is 6+1 in .380 ACP, and the magazine release is on the left side.
Construction highlights include a through-hardened, blued steel barrel and a blued slide with rear-only serrations. Sighting is fixed and integral, with a low-profile front blade and rear notch configured into the slide.
The pistol operates via a hammer-fired double-action-only system with an internal hammer. A manual slide hold-open is present; the slide does not lock open after the last round.
The one-piece glass-filled nylon frame is finished in black with molded-in textured grip surfaces and a Ruger medallion; there are no separate grip panels. The included magazines are single-stack units—one with a finger-rest baseplate and one with a flush baseplate—with Italian manufacture markings.
Identified as Ruger LCP blued Model 03701, this example was manufactured in 2012 in the USA. Reference details include UPC 736676037018 and mfg part number 03701.