The Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus is a micro‑compact, striker‑fired 9mm pistol designed for everyday carry (EDC) and concealed‑carry use. Its slim profile and enhanced grip texture balance concealability with controllability for routine carry and range use. The pistol ships with two magazines and a thumb safety to suit users who prefer an external manual safety.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 9mm, suitable for common defensive and range ammunition options.
- The barrel measures 3.1 inches, offering a compact footprint for concealment.
- The overall length is 6.10 inches, supporting everyday carry and holster compatibility.
- The unloaded weight is approximately 17.9 ounces, keeping on‑body carry manageable.
- The standard magazine capacity is 10 rounds, and the package includes two magazines.
- The frame is a black polymer construction for reduced weight and corrosion resistance.
- The slide and barrel feature a Black Armornite applied finish over stainless steel components.
- Sights are fixed White Dot style for straightforward sight picture acquisition.
- Action type is striker‑fired with a flat face trigger and tactile/audible reset.
- The pistol includes a thumb safety and an enhanced grip texture for control during carry and use.
State magazine capacity restrictions apply for 10‑round magazines in the following jurisdictions: Hawaii, California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, and Colorado. This product listing also notes restricted sale to Guam and the U.S. Virgin Islands, and no direct shipment to California.
The M&P9 Shield Plus emphasizes concealability and practical carry features—compact dimensions, enhanced grip texture, and a flat trigger for consistent finger placement. For shooters seeking a high‑quality micro‑compact 9mm with a manual thumb safety and included spare magazine, this model delivers a straightforward, dependable option for range and everyday carry contexts.
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