The GLOCK 42 LE .380 ACP Subcompact Pistol - 6-Round Capacity is a .380 ACP subcompact handguns from Glock. It is available from 1 vendor at $400.99.
Name: GLOCK 42 LE .380 ACP Subcompact Pistol - 6-Round Capacity
Brand: Glock
Category: Subcompact Handguns
.380 ACP
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The GLOCK 42 LE is a subcompact .380 ACP pistol, the smallest pistol GLOCK makes. It's built around concealed carry: the slimline profile fits pocket holsters and compact IWB rigs without printing, and at 1 lb. it doesn't add much to daily carry weig...
The GLOCK 42 LE is a subcompact .380 ACP pistol, the smallest pistol GLOCK makes. It's built around concealed carry: the slimline profile fits pocket holsters and compact IWB rigs without printing, and at 1 lb. it doesn't add much to daily carry weight.
The striker action gives a consistent trigger pull shot to shot, which matters for a defensive pistol where you may not have time to adjust between rounds. This LE version ships with a speed loader and an extra magazine.
The 6-round capacity is the trade-off for the compact size. .380 ACP is a manageable caliber. Recoil is light, which makes it accessible to newer shooters and easy to shoot accurately at defensive distances. The short 3.3" barrel keeps overall length down for concealment, though muzzle velocity is lower than you'd get from a longer barrel.
The G42 draws consistent praise for its carry characteristics. Owners frequently note that it disappears in a pocket or small holster, and the light recoil makes it easy to shoot quickly and accurately. For people who want the smallest possible footprint without moving to a less-tested brand, it fills that role well.
The 6-round capacity is the most debated spec. Most owners accept it as the cost of the small size, but some feel undergunned compared to compact 9mms with double-digit capacities. A minority of owners have reported occasional feeding hiccups, though the majority report solid reliability.
Aftermarket support gets positive mentions. Holsters, sights, and trigger upgrades are widely available since the G42 has been on the market long enough to develop a good accessory ecosystem. The overall tone from owners is positive, with capacity and caliber being the predictable points of disagreement.
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
Barrel Length: 3.3"
Capacity: 6 rounds
UPC: 764503910609
SKU: UCDSUOUtd
The GLOCK 42 LE is a subcompact .380 ACP pistol, the smallest pistol GLOCK makes. It's built around concealed carry: the slimline profile fits pocket holsters and compact IWB rigs without printing, and at 1 lb. it doesn't add much to daily carry weight.
The striker action gives a consistent trigger pull shot to shot, which matters for a defensive pistol where you may not have time to adjust between rounds. This LE version ships with a speed loader and an extra magazine.
The 6-round capacity is the trade-off for the compact size. .380 ACP is a manageable caliber. Recoil is light, which makes it accessible to newer shooters and easy to shoot accurately at defensive distances. The short 3.3" barrel keeps overall length down for concealment, though muzzle velocity is lower than you'd get from a longer barrel.
| Caliber | .380 ACP |
| Capacity | 6 rounds |
| Barrel length | 3.3" |
| Weight | 16 oz |
| Action | Striker |
AI-generated insights derived from customer reviews and discussions on popular gun-enthusiast forums.
The G42 draws consistent praise for its carry characteristics. Owners frequently note that it disappears in a pocket or small holster, and the light recoil makes it easy to shoot quickly and accurately. For people who want the smallest possible footprint without moving to a less-tested brand, it fills that role well.
The 6-round capacity is the most debated spec. Most owners accept it as the cost of the small size, but some feel undergunned compared to compact 9mms with double-digit capacities. A minority of owners have reported occasional feeding hiccups, though the majority report solid reliability.
Aftermarket support gets positive mentions. Holsters, sights, and trigger upgrades are widely available since the G42 has been on the market long enough to develop a good accessory ecosystem. The overall tone from owners is positive, with capacity and caliber being the predictable points of disagreement.
Price Range: $400.99 - $400.99
| Vendor | Price | Condition | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guns Com | $400.99 | Used | Buy Now |
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