The Modern Concealed Carry Standard

The Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Plus represents the evolution of practical defensive handgun design. This micro-compact 9mm delivers the balance every serious concealed carrier demands: genuine shootability without sacrificing portability.

Design Excellence

At just 20.2 ounces and 1.1 inches wide, the Shield Plus disappears into a quality holster. The 3.1-inch barrel provides adequate sight radius for accurate shooting while maintaining the compact profile essential for daily carry. The 18-degree grip angle promotes natural point of aim, reducing the learning curve for new shooters while satisfying experienced hands.

Engineered for Performance

Trigger System: The flat-face trigger delivers consistent finger placement, enabling accurate and repeatable shooting. Tactile and audible reset confirms each trigger break.

Ergonomics: Enhanced grip texture manages recoil effectively while providing comfort during extended carry. The patented take-down lever and sear deactivation system allow complete disassembly without pulling the trigger—a genuine safety advantage.

Durability: Stainless steel barrel and slide wear Armornite finish, a proven corrosion-resistant coating. The matte black polymer frame resists wear and conceals wear patterns.

Practical Capacity

Two magazines ship with every Shield Plus: a 13+1 round extended magazine for duty or range work, and a 10+1 flush-fit magazine for maximum concealability. This flexibility addresses the real-world needs of both new and experienced carriers.

Specifications

  • Caliber: 9mm Luger
  • Barrel Length: 3.1 inches
  • Overall Length: 6.1 inches
  • Overall Height: 4.6 inches
  • Frame Width: 1.1 inches
  • Weight: 20.2 ounces (unloaded)
  • Sight Radius: 5.3 inches
  • Sights: White dot front, white two-dot rear
  • Action: Striker-fired
  • Safety: No manual safety

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Features

  • flat face trigger
  • enhanced grip texture

Attributes

Action: Striker Fired
Barrel Length: 3.1"
Caliber: 9mm Luger
Capacity: 10+1
Capacity: 10+1/13+1
Capacity: 13+1
Features: Not Specified
Finish: Applied Finish
Finish: Black
Finish: Black Armornite
Frame: Polymer Frame
Frame Finish: Matte Black
Grips: Black Polymer
Included Magazines: 1x10rd + 1x13rd
Model: M&P 9 Shield Plus
Model Series: M&P
Model Series: M&P Series
Optic: No Optic
Overall Length: 6.1"
Safety: No
Safety: Trigger
Scope Cover Included: Not Specified
Sight Configuration: 3-Dot White
Sights: Fixed Sights
Sights: White Dot
Slide Description: Serrated
Slide Material: Stainless Steel
Suppressor: No
Twist Rate: 1:10