SMITH & WESSON M&P9 SHIELD 9MM LUGER (9x19 PARA)

Description:
Guns Listing ID: 661879



The Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield is a slim, striker-fired semi-automatic pistol chambered in 9×19mm (9mm Luger). It was designed specifically for concealed carry and personal defense, becoming one of the most popular single-stack carry pistols due to its reliability, thin profile, and comfortable ergonomics.

Caliber: 9×19mm (9mm Luger)
Action: Striker-fired
Barrel Length: 3.1 inches
Overall Length: Approximately 6.1 inches
Height: ~4.6 inches
Width: 0.95 inches
Weight: ~19 oz (unloaded)

The M&P Shield features a polymer frame with a stainless steel slide and barrel, typically finished with Smith & Wesson’s Armornite coating for corrosion resistance and durability.

Magazine Capacity:

7-round flush-fit magazine
8-round extended magazine
(Original Shield models; newer Shield Plus versions offer higher capacities)

Sights:

Steel three-dot sights
Drift-adjustable rear sight
Night sights available on certain models

Trigger System:

Striker-fired trigger system
Trigger pull typically around 5.5–7 lbs
Later versions feature improved trigger feel and reset over early production models

Frame & Ergonomics:

Slim polymer frame designed for concealed carry
Aggressive grip texture for secure handling
Thin profile minimizes printing under clothing
Ergonomic grip angle promotes natural pointing

Slide:

Stainless steel slide with front and rear serrations
Durable corrosion-resistant finish
Compact profile optimized for easy concealment

Safety Features:

Trigger safety
Internal striker block and drop safety
Available with or without an external thumb safety
Loaded chamber indicator on some models

Accessory Rail:

No accessory rail on original Shield models

Recoil System:

Captive recoil spring assembly designed for compact 9mm performance
Recoil is manageable due to the pistol’s ergonomics and grip design

General Characteristics:
The M&P9 Shield became one of the most successful concealed carry pistols in the United States because of its slim design, dependable reliability, and ease of concealment. It offers a balance of compact size and practical shootability, making it a popular choice for everyday carry, personal defense, and backup use.

Manufacturer: SMITH & WESSON
Model: M&P9 SHIELD
Caliber Info: 9MM LUGER (9x19 PARA)
Condition: Used - Non-Certified
Barrels: 3.1" BARREL
Action: SEMI AUTOMATIC
Finish: black

Price: $269.99
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