The Hi-Point CF 380 Compensated is a .380 ACP semi-auto pistol built around a blowback-operated, striker-fired system with a high-impact polymer frame, integrated steel barrel & compensator-equipped 4.0" barrel setup. It is designed as an affordable range, training & home-defense pistol with a standard 8-round magazine, optional 10-round magazine compatibility & enough front-end weight to make .380 recoil feel like it called in sick. The CF 380 Compensated follows Hi-Point’s familiar formula: simple mechanics, heavy construction, adjustable sights & American-made practicality backed by the brand’s lifetime warranty. It is not refined, delicate or remotely interested in being pretty, but it offers dependable function, soft shooting characteristics & usable accuracy at a price point that makes firearm snobbery financially awkward.