I'm supposed to be convincing you away from the G43 (https://us.glock.com/en/pistols/g43)? How about because the G36 exists (https://us.glock.com/en/pistols/g36) giving you .45acp in a super compact firearm! PRODUCT SIZE CALIBER SYSTEM MAG. CAPACITY BARREL LENGTH LENGTH (OVERALL) WIDTH (OVERALL) HEIGHT INCL.MAG. WEIGHT W. EMPTX MAGAZINE WEIGHT W. LOADED MAG TRIGGER PULL TRIGGER DISTANCE GLOCK G43 pistol G43 Subcompact 9x19mm Safe Action® Standard: 6 Optional: 6 86,5 mm | 3.41 inch 159 mm | 6.26 inch 27 mm | 1.06 inch 108 mm | 4.25 inch 510 g | 17.99 oz 585 g | 20.64 oz 24 N 65 mm | 2.56 inch GLOCK G36 pistol G36 Subcompact .45 Auto Safe Action® Standard: 6 Optional: 96 mm | 3.78 inch 177 mm | 6.97 inch 30 mm | 1.18 inch 120 mm | 4.72 inch 635 g | 22.40 oz 760 g | 26.81 oz 28 N 75 mm | 2.95 inch The 36 is a tiny bigger, you still have 6 capacity but in .45ACP!