Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Performance Center Ported 9mm, 3.1 in Barrel, Fiber-Optic Sights, 5 Magazines
This Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Performance Center Ported stands out with its factory-ported 3.1 in barrel and matching ported slide, tuned Performance Center internals, and high-visibility fiber-optic sights. It retains the slim, micro-size profile while adding Performance Center enhancements for a refined striker-fired feel. This example comes with a substantial magazine set and is in very good overall condition.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This pistol shows only a few small handling marks. The bore is bright and clean. The pistol functions properly. Any surface marks are minor and do not affect performance. Please review the photos for a closer look at the condition.
What’s Included
- Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield Performance Center Ported 9mm pistol
- Smith & Wesson M&P Shield Safety & Instruction Manual
- 4x 8-round Smith & Wesson factory steel single-stack 9mm magazines (mix of extended grip-sleeve and flush-fit baseplates)
- 1x 7-round Smith & Wesson factory steel single-stack 9mm magazine
The Performance Center Ported configuration pairs a stainless-steel, factory-ported 3.1 in barrel with a ported slide and lightening cuts. These features reduce muzzle rise and trim slide mass, and the slide is clearly marked with Performance Center branding alongside the M&P 9 SHIELD model designation.
Performance Center tuning includes a hinged trigger with a tuned sear and tuned striker plunger for a cleaner break. The striker-fired action runs in a durable stainless-steel slide and barrel assembly with a black protective finish, seated in a slim polymer frame.
Sighting is fast and clear thanks to a fiber-optic setup: a green front paired with a red, drift-adjustable rear. The pistol is marked on the right side with SMITH & WESSON SPRINGFIELD, MA U.S.A. and is capable of firing with the magazine removed (no magazine-disconnect safety).
This micro-size Shield maintains a compact footprint with factory-listed dimensions of approximately 6.1 in overall length, 0.95 in width, and 4.6 in height, with an unloaded weight around 18.2 oz. Capacity is listed as 8+1.
Additional markings include 9MM on the barrel hood. The set of five factory magazines provides flexibility, with a mix of extended grip-sleeve and flush-fit baseplates.




