Smith & Wesson M&P 40 Shield .40 S&W, Manual Thumb Safety, 3.1 in Barrel, 6+1, Crimson Trace Laserguard Red Laser
This first-generation M&P Shield in .40 S&W pairs the proven micro-size Shield platform with a factory-style configuration and an installed Crimson Trace Laser Trigger Guard. It features the manual thumb safety, a slim 6+1 profile, and the classic rear-only slide serrations of the early Shield pattern. The bore is clean and sharp, and it comes with a factory 6-round magazine with finger-rest baseplate.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There are minor, superficial scratches and blemishes on the pistol.
What’s Included
- Factory Smith & Wesson .40 S&W single-stack steel magazine with finger-rest baseplate (6-round)
- Crimson Trace Laserguard trigger-guard red laser (installed)
This Shield is the first-generation configuration, identifiable by its rear-only slide serrations. The slide has a matte black finish, and the frame is a black polymer with textured grip panels and S&W medallions. Sights are dovetailed 3-dot, with a white-dot front and two-dot rear.
A Crimson Trace Laser Trigger Guard (Laserguard) red laser is installed around the trigger guard for an integrated, low-profile fit. This customization adds a visible red aiming reference while keeping the pistol’s slim, carry-ready form factor intact.
The pistol is striker-fired with a manual thumb safety and a hinged safety trigger. It uses a steel 3.1 in barrel and an external extractor. Capacity is 6+1 with the included single-stack magazine.
The slide is marked 'CAUTION—CAPABLE OF FIRING WITH MAGAZINE REMOVED,' indicating this example does not have a magazine disconnect. Built in the United States, it reflects the core Shield design that made the series popular for its size-to-performance balance in .40 S&W.

