Smith & Wesson · Pistol · In Production · 2016
| Weight (empty) | 1090 g (38.4 oz) |
| Overall Length | 216 mm (8.50") |
| Barrel Length | 83.82 mm (3.30") |
| Height | 140 mm (5.51") |
| Width | 34 mm (1.34") |
| Magazine Capacity | 7 rounds |
| Action Type | Short Recoil |
| Firing Mechanism | Striker Fired |
| Muzzle Velocity | 260 m/s (853 fps) |
| Muzzle Energy | 477 J (352 ft·lbf) |
| Effective Range | 25 m (27 yd) |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
Primary Caliber: .45 ACP
The Smith & Wesson M&P45 Shield is a subcompact semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP, introduced by Smith & Wesson in 2016. The pistol features a polymer frame and a stainless steel slide, providing a durable platform designed for years of reliable service in both duty and civilian applications. With a magazine capacity of 7 rounds, this pistol offers ample firepower for defensive applications. The striker-fired action delivers a consistent trigger pull for every shot, reducing training co...
Country of Origin: United States