The Ruger LCRX is a variant of the LCR with an external hammer spur, enabling single-action firing. The 3-inch barrel LCRX provides a longer sight radius than the standard 1.875-inch LCR and allows adjustable rear sight installation. The external hammer enables both double-action and single-action use, appealing to shooters who want SA precision from a compact revolver. Type: Revolver Action: Double-Action Caliber: .38 Special+P Capacity: 5 Year introduced: 2014, USA Weight: 15.7 oz Overall length: 7.5" Status: Active Intended use: Concealed Carry, Recreational