Do they make a 38 caliber automatic pistol?

The GLOCK® 38 is a compact semi-auto pistol, shooting the . 45 GAP cartridge, specifically designed for concealed carry use. The GLOCK 38 has a frame made out of the same high-strength polymer as other full-sized GLOCK semi-automatic pistols. Comes with 2 double-stack, 8-round magazines.

What is the most reliable automatic pistol?

Glock and More: 7 Most Reliable Striker-Fired Pistols

Key Point: Each of these pistols are truly excellent choices for self-defense or personal protection.
CZ P10C.
Glock 17/19.
Heckler & Koch VP9.
SIG Sauer P320.
Smith & Wesson M&P.
Walther P99.
Walther PPQ.

Is there such a thing as an automatic handgun?

There are few pistols that are fully automatic—that is, capable of cycling and discharging a magazine of cartridges with a single squeeze of the trigger. Though often termed “automatic,” the common semiautomatic pistol fires only one shot at each pull of the trigger.

Is 38 Special the same as 38 Auto?

38 Auto, a semi-rimmed case (the Special has a rimmed case) in . 355 diameter bullet, which was “superized” later to become the . 38 Super Auto.

Is an automatic Glock illegal?

The devices render semi-automatic Glock pistols into fully automatic weapons and are considered a machine gun in and of themselves under federal law. It is illegal for civilians in the United States to possess machine guns manufactured after 1986.

When did the Savage 32 cal pistol come out?

Judging from the time that elapsed before production began it is surmised that several prototype specimens were probably made before a final one was accepted. The .32 cal. Savage was introduced in August 1907, with the official nomenclature Savage Automatic Pistol, Pocket Model, Caliber .32.

When did the first Savage pocket gun come out?

Savage marketed a series of .32 and .380 caliber pocket pistols, the Models 1907, 1915, and 1917 based on the same patents as their .45 caliber prototype. Savage merged with the Driggs-Seabury Ordnance Company during World War I and produced Lewis machine guns at Driggs-Seabury’s former plant in Sharon, Pennsylvania.

Are there any Savage automatic pistols in the US?

No Savage automatic pistol was ever adopted by the U.S., but the Portugese Government adopted the .380 cal. Model 1917 and used it as their official side arm until manufacture was discontinued in 1928. Whether these pistols supplied to the Portugese were especially marked or especially numbered is not known.

What kind of gun is Savage Model 1907?

The Savage Model 1907 pictured to the right is a French contract pistol. A much smaller contract of 1,150 pistols in the same configuration were purchased by Portugal, which are distinguished by grips bearing the lesser arms of Portugal instead of the standard Indian head.