The HK45C Compact is wellsuited for personal defense. It is smaller in lengthheight uses a slimline grip profile and is nearly identical in features to the fullsize HK45. It utilizes a coldhammer forged HK proprietary Oring barrel for precise barreltoslide lockup and optimal accuracy. The unique internal mechanical recoil reduction system reduces the recoil forces imparted to the weapon and shooter by as much as 30 improving shooter control during rapid firing. The HK45 Compact also features a frame mounted improved USPstyle control lever combination safety and decocking lever integral Picatinny rail and polygonal rifling for longer barrel life. It comes with an extra backstrap for a custom fit for each shooters hand. This Variant 7 LEM model has a 3.9 barrel black finish LEM Law Enforcement Modification firing system three 3 8round magazines and night sights."