S&W M&P9 SHIELD for Sale
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Quick Look
The Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield entered the concealed carry market in 2012, building on the M&P line's law enforcement legacy. Its design prioritizes slim profile and ease of concealment without sacrificing reliability. Today, the M&P9 Shield remains a top compact 9mm pistol for personal defense and duty use.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Compact and lightweight for easy concealment
- Proven striker-fired reliability
- Ambidextrous safety options
- Compatible with aftermarket sights and accessories
- Affordable price point for quality defense pistol
Key Variants
M&P9 Shield EZ
Designed for easy slide racking and reduced recoil, ideal for shooters seeking simplicity and comfort.
M&P9 Shield Plus
Offers increased magazine capacity with a slightly larger grip while maintaining shield-sized concealment.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | S&W M&P9 Shield | Glock 19 | Sig P365 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $450 - $550 | $580 - $650 | $560 - $600 |
| Capacity/Size | 7–10+1, compact | 15+1, compact | 10+1, subcompact |
| Weight | 19.6 oz | 23.65 oz | 17.8 oz |
| Optics-Ready | Optional models | Yes | Yes |
| Trigger Type | Striker-fired | Striker-fired | Striker-fired |
| Notable Pro | Slim, concealable, reliable | High capacity, proven durability | Compact with excellent ergonomics |
| Notable Con | Lower base capacity | Larger size | Smaller grip size |
Best Use Cases
- Concealed self-defense carry
- Law enforcement backup sidearm
- Home defense
- Range training and practice
- Personal collection of compact pistols
FAQs
Can I add an optic to the S&W M&P9 Shield?
Yes, optics-ready models are available with factory-cut slides compatible with popular red-dot sights.
What is the magazine capacity of the M&P9 Shield?
Standard magazines hold 7 or 8 rounds, with extended versions offering up to 10 rounds capacity.
How does the M&P9 Shield compare in size to a Glock 19?
The Shield is smaller and lighter, designed primarily for concealment; the Glock 19 offers higher capacity but larger dimensions.
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Smith & Wesson S&W M&P9 Shield X
$499.00
Smith & Wesson S&W M&P9 Shield M2.0
$444.99
Smith & Wesson S&W M&P9 Shield Plus Bund
$429.00
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