The Kel-Tec PR-3AT is a sub-compact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .380 ACP with a 2.85-inch rotating barrel. It has a tan polymer frame with a black slide and feeds from a top-loading stripper clip system, with the package including two 7-round stripper clips. Capacity is 13+1 rounds. 
 

Key Specifications 

• Brand: Kel-Tec 
• Model: PR-3AT 
• Caliber: .380 ACP 
• Action: Semi Auto 
• Capacity: 13+1 rounds 
• Barrel Length: 2.85 inches (rotating) 
• Color/Finish: Tan frame / Black slide 
   

Detailed Features 

• 2.85-inch rotating barrel shroud design 
• Top-loading stripper clip feed system 
• Includes two 7-round stripper clips 
• Tan polymer frame with black slide 
• 13+1 round capacity

The PR-3AT attracts buyers specifically looking for a compact .380 with an unusually high capacity for its size. The 13+1 capacity in a sub-compact package is the platform's most frequently praised attribute, and owners tend to accept the stripper-clip feed system as a worthwhile trade-off for the round count.

The top-loading stripper clip mechanism is polarizing. Owners who take time to learn the system find reloads workable, while others find it unintuitive compared to conventional detachable-magazine pistols. Speed of reload in a practical scenario is a common discussion point.

The rotating barrel design generates interest among those familiar with the concept. Build quality opinions are mixed: some owners report years of reliable service, while others note that the Kel-Tec fit and finish is utilitarian rather than refined. The PR-3AT is generally seen as a functional design prioritizing capacity and compactness over polish.