Staccato CS & Holosun 507 Comp | 1000 Round Range Review

Published on February 26, 2023
Duration: 42:22

This comprehensive 1000-round range review of the Staccato CS 2011 pistol paired with the Holosun 507 Comp optic, led by Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical, provides in-depth performance analysis. The review covers shooting impressions, accuracy at various distances, concealment comfort, and reliability over a substantial round count, offering insights for both concealed carriers and competitive shooters.

Quick Summary

The Staccato CS, a compact 9mm 2011, offers minimal recoil and a shooting feel comparable to larger Staccato models, despite its 3.5-inch barrel. Paired with the Holosun 507 Comp optic, it demonstrated flawless reliability over 1000 rounds, making it a strong contender for concealed carry and competition.

Chapters

  1. 01:12Introduction: Staccato CS & Holosun 507 Comp
  2. 01:46Product Acquisition & Transparency
  3. 02:33Staccato CS & Holosun 507 Comp Specifications
  4. 03:551000 Round Range Test Begins
  5. 04:21First Shots & Initial Impressions
  6. 07:07Range Day Challenges & Rescheduling
  7. 07:30Optic Zeroing & Drill Preparation
  8. 07:44Modified El Presidente Drill
  9. 11:29El Presidente Drill: Jade, Compton, Gill
  10. 18:28Build Drills from Concealment
  11. 21:13Mag Dump Challenge: Recoil Mitigation
  12. 26:05Slow Motion Recoil Comparison
  13. 27:26Slow Motion: Ammunition Grain Comparison
  14. 28:22Build Drills on Steel Targets
  15. 31:51Long Range Shooting: 50 & 85 Yards
  16. 33:37Reload Drills at Speed
  17. 36:15Final Rounds & Thousand Round Count
  18. 37:30Performance Summary: Staccato CS & Holosun 507 Comp
  19. 39:13Size & Concealment Comparison
  20. 39:42QVO Tactical Holster Options
  21. 40:08Gripes & Dislikes
  22. 40:41Price Point Discussion
  23. 41:43Conclusion & Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key specifications of the Staccato CS and Holosun 507 Comp?

The Staccato CS is a 9mm 2011 with a 3.5-inch barrel, weighing 22.7 oz, and comes with 16-round magazines. The Holosun 507 Comp features the largest handgun optic window, a 7075 T6 aluminum housing, side-loading battery, and RMR footprint.

How does the Staccato CS perform in terms of recoil and shooting feel?

Despite its compact size, the Staccato CS offers surprisingly minimal recoil and shoots very smoothly, feeling comparable to larger Staccato models like the C2 and P.

What was the reliability of the Staccato CS during the 1000-round test?

The Staccato CS ran flawlessly through 1000 rounds of Spear Lawman 115gr ammunition with only one lubrication application, demonstrating excellent reliability.

Is the Holosun 507 Comp suitable for concealed carry with the Staccato CS?

Yes, the large window of the Holosun 507 Comp did not pose a concealment issue for any of the testers, even with tighter clothing, making the combination viable for everyday carry.

What are the main criticisms of the Staccato CS?

Criticisms include proprietary magazines, a grip length that could be slightly longer for better purchase, and a high price point of $2500, though its desirability is noted.

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