I Carry: Smith & Wesson CSX E Series 9 mm Pistol in a Galco Holster

Published on June 13, 2025
Duration: 4:12

This video reviews the Smith & Wesson CSX E Series 9mm pistol, highlighting its updated features like an RMSC footprint optics cut and optional longer barrel. It also showcases the Galco StowandGo holster for IWB carry and the Streamlight Pocketmate flashlight as essential EDC components. The CSX E Series is presented as a capable and versatile micro 9mm single-action handgun.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson CSX E Series 9mm pistol is an updated model featuring an RMSC footprint optics cut for red dot sights and optional longer barrel variants. It offers magazine capacities of 10, 12, 15, and 17 rounds, with a single-action trigger and ambidextrous safety.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: I Carry - Smith & Wesson CSX E Series
  2. 00:10Smith & Wesson CSX E Series 9mm Pistol Overview
  3. 00:21CSX E Series Updates: Optics Cut & Barrel Options
  4. 00:37Magazine Capacity Options
  5. 00:48CSX E Series Dimensions and Comparisons
  6. 01:19Shooting Impressions: Single-Action Trigger
  7. 01:32Safety Features: Ambidextrous Safety & Blade Safety
  8. 01:48CSX E Series: Building on the Original
  9. 01:57Galco StowandGo Holster Review
  10. 02:21StowandGo Holster Construction and Carry Styles
  11. 02:41StowandGo Holster: Quick Attachment & Grab-and-Go
  12. 02:59Streamlight Pocketmate Flashlight Introduction
  13. 03:05Pocketmate Flashlight Specs and Runtime
  14. 03:30Pocketmate Flashlight: Size and Price Advantages
  15. 04:00Conclusion and Further Information

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key updates to the Smith & Wesson CSX E Series compared to the original CSX?

The CSX E Series features an RMSC footprint optics cut on the slide for red dot sight mounting and offers an optional version with a slightly longer barrel for increased velocity. Magazine options have also been expanded.

What are the dimensions and size comparisons for the Smith & Wesson CSX E Series?

The CSX E Series has a 3.1-inch barrel, 6.1-inch overall length, 4.6-inch height, 1.1-inch width, and weighs 19.7 oz. It's sized between the Sig P365 and Springfield Armory Hellcat, and identical to the S&W Shield Plus.

What are the notable features of the Galco StowandGo holster?

The StowandGo holster is made from steerhide with a metal-reinforced mouth for easy reholstering. It uses a simple polymer belt clip and can be worn appendix or traditionally inside the waistband, making it a versatile and affordable option.

What are the performance specifications for the Streamlight Pocketmate flashlight?

The Pocketmate offers 325 lumens for 20 minutes on high and 45 lumens for 1 hour on low. It's USB rechargeable, compact, and features a convenient clip for attachment to keyrings or zippers.

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