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Smith & Wesson CSX E 3.1" vs Springfield 1911 Operator 5"

Smith & Wesson CSX E 3.1"

SAO Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Springfield 1911 Operator 5"

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 45 ACP

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
CSX E 3.1" 6.1 in 4.6 in 1.12 in 19.7 oz
1911 Operator 5" 8.6 in 5.25 in 0 in 42 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
CSX E 3.1" 3.1 in SAO smith-wesson.com
1911 Operator 5" 5 in SAO springfield-armory.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 9mm Luger 45 ACP
CSX E 3.1" 12 , 15 , 17 (+1) 12 , 15 , 17 (+1) -
1911 Operator 5" 9 (+1) 9 (+1) 8 (+1)

Notes

Springfield 1911 Operator 5"

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