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Ruger American Compact 9mm vs Smith & Wesson CSX E 3.6"

Ruger American Compact 9mm facing right

Ruger American Compact 9mm

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs
Smith & Wesson CSX E 3.6" facing left

Smith & Wesson CSX E 3.6"

SAO Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
American Compact 9mm6.65 in4.99 in1.05 in28.7 oz
CSX E 3.6"6.6 in4.6 in1.12 in23.5 oz

Details

 BarrelBBL Trigger Website
American Compact 9mm3.55 in Striker-Fired ruger.com
CSX E 3.6"3.6 in SAO smith-wesson.com

Capacity

 9mm Luger9mm Luger
American Compact 9mm 12 , 17 (+1) 12 , 17 (+1)
CSX E 3.6" 12 , 15 , 17 (+1) 12 , 15 , 17 (+1)

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