Staccato 2011: A High-Performance 9mm Pistol for serious Shooters
As an avid shooter, I was thrilled to get my hands on the Staccato 2011 9mm pistol, a high-performance firearm designed for serious shooters like myself. With its impressive features and exceptional performance, I was eager to put it through its paces and see what it’s capable of. In this review, I’ll share my experience with this phenomenal pistol and highlight its strengths and weaknesses.
Design and Build Quality
The Staccato 2011 9mm pistol is built to last, with a rugged and durable design that exudes quality. The pistol’s body is made from high-quality steel, with a flat, ergonomic grip that fits comfortably in my hand. The pistol’s overall length is 8.5 inches, with a barrel length of 4.7 inches, making it easy to maneuver in tight spaces.
Operation and Feeding
The Staccato 2011 is a recoil-operated, locked-breech semi-automatic pistol designed for reliability and durability. The pistol’s 126mm magazine holds 17 rounds of 9mm ammunition, providing ample firepower for self-defense or target shooting. The trigger is smooth and light, with a clean, crisp break that ensures accurate shot placement.
Performance
I put the Staccato 2011 through its paces, firing a range of ammunition, from budget-friendly train-and-qualify rounds to premium, self-defense ammunition. The results were impressive, with the pistol performing flawlessly, even with the hottest loads. The Staccato 2011 devoured the most demanding ammo, never failing to cycle, and demonstrated excellent accuracy and control.
Maintenance and Break-In
One of the Staccato 2011’s best features is its ease of maintenance. The pistol is designed for easy disassembly and reassembly, making cleaning and maintenance a breeze. I found that a quick wipe-down with a soft cloth and a few drops of gun oil kept the pistol running smoothly. The pistol requires minimal break-in, and after 500 rounds, it was running smoothly and consistently.
Pros and Cons
Here are the key pros and cons of the Staccato 2011 9mm pistol:
- Pros:
- Exceptional reliability and durability
- Smooth, accurate, and reliable feeding
- Easy maintenance and break-in
- Ambidextrous safety and slide release
- Flawless operation with a range of ammunition
- Cons:
- Limited accessory availability (due to its unique design)
- Higher price point compared to some competitors
- No integrated rail or picatinny rails
Conclusion
The Staccato 2011 9mm pistol is a top-of-the-line, high-performance firearm that delivers on its promises. With its exceptional reliability, accuracy, and ease of maintenance, it’s an excellent choice for serious shooters who demand the best. While it may have some drawbacks, these are minor trade-offs for the pistol’s exceptional performance. If you’re in the market for a high-quality 9mm pistol, the Staccato 2011 is definitely worth considering.
Final Thoughts
The Staccato 2011 9mm pistol is a remarkable firearm that will satisfy even the most discerning shooters. Its impressive performance, durability, and ease of maintenance make it an excellent choice for self-defense, law enforcement, and target shooting. If you’re looking for a reliable, high-performance pistol that can handle the demands of serious shooting, the Staccato 2011 is an excellent option.