Ideal Conceal

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| name = Ideal Conceal

| image = Ideal Conceal, Inc. Monticello, MN – IC380 CAL. 380 ACP (open).jpg

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| caption = Ideal Conceal, Inc. Monticello, MN – IC380 CAL. 380 ACP (open configuration)

| type = Pocket pistol

| origin = United States

| is_ranged = yes

| designer = Kirk Kjellberg

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| manufacturer = Ideal Conceal, Inc.

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| production_date = 2018–2022

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| weight = {{cvt|18.3|oz|g}} unloaded

| length = {{cvt|5.5|in|mm}}

| part_length = {{cvt|3.5|in|mm}}{{cite web |title=Classification of a folding pistol design |url=https://www.idealconceal.com/support-documents/PistolClassification.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180713072542/https://www.idealconceal.com/support-documents/PistolClassification.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 13, 2018 |publisher=Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives |access-date=2018-07-12 }}

| width = {{cvt|.75|in|mm}}

| height = {{cvt|3|in|mm}} folded
{{cvt|5.1875|in|mm}} open

| cartridge = .380 ACP or 9mm Luger

| barrels = 2

| action = Break Action

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| feed = Tip-up barrel

| sights = Fixed

| ref = {{cite web |url=https://www.personaldefenseworld.com/2018/07/ideal-conceal-cell-phone-pistol/ |title=NOW SHIPPING: The Ideal Conceal Folding Cell Phone Pistol |website=personaldefenseworld.com |date=July 11, 2018 |access-date=December 25, 2019}}

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The Ideal Conceal was a pocket pistol with a folding pistol grip. When folded and unable to fire, the pistol mimics the appearance of a smartphone. It was made by Ideal Conceal Inc., of Monticello, MN.{{cite web|url=http://www.mysuncoast.com/news/national/gun-that-looks-like-a-cellphone-will-be-featured-at/article_7facffdd-4c07-5108-9f39-a680d0739c97.html|title=Gun that looks like a cellphone will be featured at NRA annual meeting|first=RNN|last=Staff|publisher=WWSB MySuncoast|date=May 1, 2018|access-date=2018-05-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180502064533/http://www.mysuncoast.com/news/national/gun-that-looks-like-a-cellphone-will-be-featured-at/article_7facffdd-4c07-5108-9f39-a680d0739c97.html|archive-date=May 2, 2018|url-status=dead}} The Ideal Conceal drew attention and criticism because of concerns over the resemblance to a smart phone and possible legal and safety issues with law enforcement.{{cite web|url=https://www.mediamatters.org/blog/2018/05/04/gun-looks-cellphone-isnt-only-tone-deaf-thing-display-nra-annual-meeting/220111|title=A gun that looks like a cellphone isn't the only tone deaf thing on display at the NRA annual meeting|date=May 4, 2018|author=Cydney Hargis & Timothy Johnson|publisher=Media Matters for America|access-date=2018-05-05}}{{cite web|url=https://www.nraam.org/attend/featured-product-center|title=NRA Annual Meetings: Featured Product Center & Demo Area|access-date=2018-05-05|publisher=National Rifle Association of America}} Due primarily to supply chain strains and component issues, the company ceased production and shut down in 2022.{{cite web|url=https://www.guns.com/news/2022/06/15/cellphone-gun-maker-ideal-conceal-shuts-down|title='Cellphone Gun' Maker Ideal Conceal Shuts Down|access-date=2022-07-30|date=June 15, 2022|author=Chris Eger|publisher=guns.com}}