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Dan Wesson GuardianvsSmith & Wesson Shield X

Dan Wesson Guardian facing right

Dan WessonGuardian

SAO Full-Sized Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 38 Super, 45 ACP
vs
Smith & Wesson Shield X facing left

Smith & WessonShield X

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
Guardian8 in5.5 in1.45 in28.5 oz
Shield X6.87 in4.9 in1.1 in20.8 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
Guardian4.25 inSAOdanwessonfirearms.com
Shield X3.6 inStriker-Firedsmith-wesson.com

Capacity

 9mm Luger38 Super45 ACP9mm Luger
Guardian9 (+1)9 (+1)8 (+1)9 (+1)
Shield X13 , 15 (+1)--13 , 15 (+1)

Notes

Smith & Wesson Shield X

Slide width: 0.9"

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