Compact .45 GAP variant on a G19-size frame. The G38 Gen3 offered a more concealable option for agencies and individuals standardized on the .45 GAP cartridge. Slimmer than the G30 while maintaining the .45 GAP cartridge. Type: Semi-Automatic Pistol Action: Striker-Fired Caliber: .45 GAP Capacity: 8 Year introduced: 2005, Austria Weight: 24.16 oz Overall length: 6.97" Status: Discontinued Intended use: law enforcement, carry, concealed carry, duty, defense