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Hi All, I've got to move some of my inventory to pay for a new purchase. This is going to be one of those I regret selling but I just don't carry it anymore. This is a S&W Chief's Special 45 model CS45E which started life as a gently used decocker variant Police trade-in. As I suspected the...

Hi All, I've got a really nice 3rd model K-22 on my bench that seems a little outside the envelope of a standard piece. I was hoping for some of you more familiar with these to give me an idea of what this is? I doesn't appear to be a Combat Masterpiece, but it does have a 4" barrel hence my...

I picked up my first S&W auto, a '3rd gen' silver CS45E (Police trade-in gun, ambi-decock only) and have been working on it for the last few months trying to improve it's fit and function. The ultimate goal was to get it softened up and pocket carry it. There wasn't a lot left on the table so I...

So I'm after a little more recoil spring for my CS45. Neither Wolff or ISMI have anything for the gun. My stock spring measures as follows: Free length = 3.0" Outside Diameter = 0.423" Inside diameter = 0.263" flat wire stock is 0.080" x 0.025" Number of active coils = 17 (not including end...

So it appears to me that the compact Chief's Special autos have a plastic magazine catch button that is likely pressed on to the steel catch and is captured by a barb or similar feature. Button installed in gun: button photo from a parts website: If I wanted to disassemble the magazine...

I've decided to hang on to it and make it a project. Thanks for the interest and the place to list it S&W forum. I'll be around.

I'm on the trail of acquiring my first S&W autoloader. I'm after a CS45 for CCW. Being that I am traditionally a single action trigger kind of guy the DA/SA trigger will be new to me. In the case of dislike, I am relieved to know that the CS45 can be converted to DAO. All mention of this work...

Hello all, I'm trying to find out size and weight specifications on the Chief's special 45ACP model (CS45). S&W Website lists OAL at 6.5" and unloaded weight at 24oz but gives no thickness or height dimensions. I'd like to know the thickness with and without the decocker and with Big Dog's...