Saw this post over at Sigforums FWIW and don't remember seeing this rumor posted here:
http://sigforum.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/430601935/m/808104086
Originally posted by Chad Richter:
We have also been told that an 8 shot single stack "sub-compact" will be comming out next summer. The sub-compact really has my interest.
http://sigforum.com/eve/forums/a/tpc/f/430601935/m/808104086