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Ruger SR1911 CommandervsSmith & Wesson Shield X

Ruger SR1911 Commander facing right

RugerSR1911 Commander

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP, 9mm Luger
vs
Smith & Wesson Shield X facing left

Smith & WessonShield X

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
SR1911 Commander7.75 in5.45 in1.34 in36.4 oz
Shield X6.87 in4.9 in1.1 in20.8 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
SR1911 Commander4.25 inSAOruger.com
Shield X3.6 inStriker-Firedsmith-wesson.com

Capacity

 45 ACP9mm Luger9mm Luger
SR1911 Commander7 (+1)9 (+1)9 (+1)
Shield X-13 , 15 (+1)13 , 15 (+1)

Notes

Ruger SR1911 Commander

Also offered in lightweight model:

Smith & Wesson Shield X

Slide width: 0.9"

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