SMITH & WESSON M&P 9 SHIELD Performance Center M2.0 9MM LUGER (9x19 PARA)

Description:
Guns Listing ID: 661700



The Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Performance Center is an enhanced version of the popular M&P Shield series, designed for concealed carry users who want upgraded performance features in a slim, compact 9mm pistol. The Performance Center models include factory-tuned components, improved sights, and enhanced ergonomics for better accuracy and handling.

Caliber: 9×19mm (9mm Luger)
Action: Striker-fired
Barrel Length: Typically 4.0 inches (ported models available)
Overall Length: Approximately 7.0 inches
Height: ~4.6–5.0 inches (depending on magazine)
Width: Approximately 0.95 inches
Weight: ~19–21 oz (unloaded)

The pistol uses a polymer frame with a stainless steel slide and barrel, often finished with an Armornite corrosion-resistant coating for durability.

Magazine Capacity:

Common configurations:
7-round flush-fit magazine
8-round extended magazine
Shield Plus Performance Center variants may offer higher capacities (10–13 rounds)

Performance Center Features:

Factory-tuned action for smoother trigger pull
Enhanced trigger with lighter, crisper break
Ported barrel and slide on some models to reduce muzzle rise
Fiber optic sights for rapid target acquisition
Improved slide serrations for easier handling

Sights:

HI-VIZ fiber optic front sight
Fiber optic or blacked-out rear sight depending on model
Some versions optics-ready for micro red dots

Trigger System:

Striker-fired with upgraded Performance Center trigger
Cleaner break and shorter reset than standard Shield models
Trigger pull typically around 4–5.5 lbs

Frame & Ergonomics:

Slim polymer frame designed for concealed carry
Aggressive grip texture for improved control
Thin profile reduces printing under clothing
Extended grip options improve comfort and recoil management

Safety Features:

Trigger safety
Internal safeties to prevent accidental discharge
Available with or without external thumb safety depending on model

Accessory Rail:

Most original Shield models do not include a rail
Some newer Shield Plus variants may feature limited accessory capability

Recoil System:

Captive recoil spring assembly tuned for compact 9mm performance
Ported variants help reduce felt recoil and muzzle flip

General Characteristics:
The M&P9 Shield Performance Center is widely regarded as a premium concealed carry pistol, offering enhanced trigger performance, improved sights, and refined shooting characteristics over the standard Shield. It combines concealability with upgraded features aimed at shooters seeking better accuracy and faster follow-up shots in a compact defensive handgun.

Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON
Model: M&P 9 SHIELD Performance Center M2.0
Caliber Info: 9MM LUGER (9x19 PARA)
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 4.0" BARREL
Action: SEMI AUTOMATIC
Finish: black

Price: $389.99
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