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Staccato P

4.4-inch bull-barrel 2011 issued by over 1,600 LE agencies; the legacy Staccato duty/Carry Optics workhorse before the HD line

Key Highlights

  • Approved for duty by 1,600+ law enforcement agencies
  • 4.4" bull barrel sized for both duty and Carry Optics
  • 4 to 4.5 lb single-action trigger out of the box
  • Multi-footprint optic mounting kit
  • Staccato 2011 magazine ecosystem (17/20+1)

Specifications

Price
$2,499
Weight
2 lb 1 oz
Calibers
9mm
Rail Type
picatinny

Capability Profile

0-10 Scale Across 8 Axes

Compatibility Tags

family: handguninterface: picatinny-pistoloptic-system: adapter-plateoptic-mount: rmroptic-mount: 507coptic-mount: dppmag-type: 2011

Overview

The Staccato P is the original duty/competition 2011 that put Staccato on every IDPA, USPSA Carry Optics, and law-enforcement contract list before the HD series arrived. The 4.4-inch bull barrel sits in the middle of the Staccato lineup, neither the 4-inch HD C-series nor the 5-inch XL/XC, and that compromise is the point: short enough to clear a duty holster, long enough to deliver competition-grade sight radius once an optic is on top.

The 4 to 4.5 lb single-action trigger ships clean out of the box. The 33 oz steel-frame weight gives meaningful recoil management without crossing into XL/XC race-gun territory. The 8.1-inch overall length and 1.5-inch grip width are wide for concealment, but the platform was designed for duty and Carry Optics, not AIWB. The Dawson Precision tool-less recoil system, government-length stroke, and tactical texture grip are unchanged from the broader Staccato 2011 ecosystem.

Staccato lists the P as approved for duty by more than 1,600 US law enforcement agencies, including federal, state, and local users; this is the largest deployed 2011 platform in service. The P uses the Staccato proprietary 2011 magazine pattern with 17+1 standard capacity and 20+1 extended, not Glock or P320 mags. That ecosystem is a known cost factor at roughly $90 per spare, but the broader 2011 aftermarket (holsters, mag pouches, sights, plates) is built around this magazine envelope. For Carry Optics shooters who don't need the steel HD-frame premium and don't want to pay XL prices, the P is the long-running default.

Key Features

  • 4.4" bull barrel, stainless or DLC finish
  • 4 to 4.5 lb single-action trigger
  • 17+1 standard capacity, 20+1 extended
  • Multi-footprint optic kit (RMR, SRO, RMRHD, DPP, 507C, 508T)
  • Tool-less Dawson Precision recoil system
  • Government-length stroke
  • Tactical texture grip
  • Two 17-round magazines included

Pros

  • +Approved for duty by 1,600+ law enforcement agencies, largest deployed 2011 in service
  • +4 to 4.5 lb single-action trigger out of the box
  • +4.4" barrel splits the difference between HD C-series and 5" XL/XC
  • +Multi-footprint optic kit covers every major pistol red dot
  • +33 oz steel-frame weight balances recoil control vs duty-carry weight
  • +Lifetime warranty

Cons

  • $2,499 MSRP places it above striker-fired duty pistols by a wide margin
  • Staccato proprietary 2011 mags at ~$90 each, no Glock or P320 cross-compatibility
  • 1.5" grip width wider than striker-fired carry pistols
  • 33 oz unloaded plus optic is meaningful weight for daily duty carry
  • HD line now overlaps the duty role with Glock-mag compatibility for steel-frame buyers

Detailed Specifications

caliber
9mm
Barrel Length
4.4 inches (bull, stainless or DLC)
Overall Length
8.1 inches
weight
33 oz unloaded
width
1.5 inches
height
5.9 inches
capacity
17+1 standard, 20+1 extended
trigger
Single-action, 4 to 4.5 lb pull
barrel
Stainless or DLC bull barrel
magazineType
Staccato 2011 proprietary
msrp
$2,499

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