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The Glock 42 is a subcompact, single-stack semi-automatic pistol chambered in .380 ACP, designed for deep concealment and everyday carry. It is Glock's smallest and lightest pistol, offering a balance of reliability, ease of use, and manageable recoil.Key Features:Caliber: .380 ACP (9mm Short), a low-recoil cartridge suitable for concealed carry.Frame & Finish: Glock's polymer frame with a matte black nDLC-coated steel slide, ensuring durability and corrosion resistance.Barrel: 3.25-inch Glock Marksman Barrel (GMB) for improved accuracy and precision.Grip: Slim, ergonomic grip with textured surface for a secure hold. Unlike larger Glock models, it has no interchangeable backstraps due to its compact size.Sights: Standard Glock polymer sights (white dot front, white U-notch rear), upgradeable to night sights or fiber optics.Action: Safe Action System (striker-fired) with a consistent 5.5-pound trigger pull and built-in safety mechanisms (trigger, firing pin, and drop safety).Magazine Capacity: Comes with a 6-round single-stack magazine, making it one of Glock's lowest-capacity pistols. Extended magazines (7 or 8 rounds) are available for improved grip and capacity.Slide & Controls: Standard left-side slide stop and magazine release, designed for simplicity and quick operation.Size & Weight:Length: 5.94 inchesHeight: 4.13 inchesWidth: 0.98 inches (slim profile for easy concealment)Weight: 13.76 ounces (unloaded), making it Glock's lightest pistol.Summary:The Glock 42 is an ultra-concealable, easy-to-handle pistol perfect for pocket carry, ankle carry, or inside-the-waistband (IWB) carry. While it has a limited 6+1 round capacity, it offers Glock's legendary reliability and ease of use in a very compact package. The .380 ACP round provides moderate stopping power with minimal recoil, making it an excellent choice for shooters who prefer a softer-shooting firearm.