# Staccato CS: Compact 9mm, Optic-Ready, 16-Round Precision Pistol

**Brand:** Staccato
**Category:** Subcompact Handguns
**Caliber:** 9mm

## Specifications

- **Caliber:** 9mm
- **Barrel Length:** 3.5"
- **Capacity:** 16 rounds
- **Finish:** ALUMINUM
- **Weight:** 20.8 oz
- **UPC:** 816781018451
- **SKU:** UCENYHukN

## Description

The Staccato CS is the smallest and lightest pistol in the Staccato family, a compact 9mm built specifically for concealed carry. The aluminum frame keeps weight at 1.3 lbs, and the 3.5-inch barrel fits the footprint most carry shooters want. The grip accommodates a wider range of hand sizes than typical compact designs, which Staccato addresses with a patent-pending geometry.

## Key Specifications
- **UPC:** 816781018451
- **Action:** Single Action
- **Barrel Length:** 3.5 inches
- **Caliber:** 9mm Luger (9x19 Para)
- **Capacity:** 16 rounds
- **Finish:** Black DLC (Diamond-Like Carbon)
- **Frame Material:** Aluminum
- **Slide Material:** Stainless Steel
- **Weight:** 1.3 lbs.

## Detailed Features
The tool-less recoil system (a Dawson Precision patent-pending design) lets you disassemble the pistol for cleaning without tools, practical for everyday carry guns that get cleaned frequently. The slide is optic-ready for red dots and similar sights. At 1.3 lbs and with a 16-round capacity in a compact package, the CS punches above its size class for both carry comfort and on-hand firepower.

## What Customers Say

*AI-generated insights from customer reviews*

Staccato CS owners are generally enthusiastic. The build quality and trigger pull are what people lead with, smooth, consistent, and on par with what Staccato's reputation suggests. The compact size works well for concealed carry without sacrificing too much shootability, and the balance feels right to most hands.

The optic-ready slide gets consistent praise from shooters who run red dots; it's one of the practical reasons people choose this over similarly sized options. The 16-round capacity in a compact frame is also a frequently mentioned advantage.

The recurring friction point is price, the CS costs significantly more than many compact 9mms, and that generates debate. Most current owners feel the quality justifies it, but the gap does price out a portion of interested buyers. High demand and availability gaps have also frustrated some who wanted the gun and had to wait.

## Pricing

**1 offers available**

| Vendor | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Guns Com | $3250.99 |

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