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Glock G43vsSmith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plus 4"

Glock G43 facing right

GlockG43

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs
Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plus 4" facing left

Smith & WessonM&P 9 Shield Plus 4"

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
G436.26 in4.25 in1.06 in17.99 oz
M&P 9 Shield Plus 4"7 in5.1 in1.1 in22.6 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
G433.39 inStriker-Firedus.glock.com
M&P 9 Shield Plus 4"4 inStriker-Firedsmith-wesson.com

Capacity

 9mm Luger9mm Luger
G436 (+1)6 (+1)
M&P 9 Shield Plus 4"10 , 13 (+1)10 , 13 (+1)

Notes

Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plus 4"

Initial dimensions and image scaling might be slightly incorrect height-wise. Need to figure out of listed height is with flush or extended magazine.

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