Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield 9mm, 3.1" Barrel, 8+1 Micro-Compact
The Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield pairs everyday-carry size with duty-grade build quality. This variant keeps the profile slim while retaining integral safeties and a 3.1-inch stainless barrel. Wave-style rear serrations, a black Armornite finish, and a reversible magazine release round out a package favored for concealment and reliability.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Minor scratching, scuffing, and blemishing are present on the slide and frame.
What’s Included
- Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Gen 1 pistol
- (1) 8-round stainless steel factory magazine with extended polymer finger-rest baseplate
Built on a matte-black polymer frame with an embedded stainless steel chassis, the Shield keeps weight down without sacrificing strength. The striker-fired action breaks at approximately 6 lb and incorporates a center safety lever for consistent trigger feel.
The 3.1-inch stainless steel barrel uses a 1:10 right-hand twist that works well with common 9 mm bullet weights. A loaded-chamber viewport and a sear deactivation lever allow inspection and takedown without pulling the trigger.
The slide wears Smith & Wesson’s Armornite nitride finish for corrosion resistance and features wave-style rear serrations that offer a firm purchase when racking. Three-dot white sights provide a clear, familiar sight picture in varied lighting.
With an 8+1 capacity using the included extended magazine and a micro-compact footprint, this Shield balances concealability and shootability. The reversible magazine release allows left- or right-hand configuration to suit the shooter.