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Smith & Wesson Shield Xvs Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plusvs Glock G43X

Smith & Wesson Shield X facing right

Smith & WessonShield X

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

Smith & WessonM&P 9 Shield Plus

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 30 Super Carry
vs
Glock G43X facing right

GlockG43X

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
Shield X6.87 in4.9 in0.9 in20.8 oz
M&P 9 Shield Plus6.1 in4.6 in1.1 in20.2 oz
G43X6.5 in5.04 in1.1 in18.7 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
Shield X3.6 inStriker-Firedsmith-wesson.com
M&P 9 Shield Plus3.1 inStriker-Firedsmith-wesson.com
G43X3.41 inStriker-Firedus.glock.com

Capacity

 9mm Luger9mm Luger30 Super Carry9mm Luger
Shield X13 , 15 (+1)13 , 15 (+1)-13 , 15 (+1)
M&P 9 Shield Plus10 , 13 (+1)10 , 13 (+1)13 , 16 (+1)10 , 13 (+1)
G43X10 (+1)10 (+1)-10 (+1)

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