Smith & Wesson M&P9 Pro Series C.O.R.E. 9mm, Full-Size, 4.25 in Barrel, No Thumb Safety, Black – Optic Cut Slide, 2x 17-Round Mags
This Smith & Wesson M&P9 Pro Series C.O.R.E. stands out as a first-generation (pre-M2.0) full-size 9mm with a 4.25 in stainless-steel barrel, a factory-tuned trigger, and a C.O.R.E. optic-cut slide. It features ambidextrous slide stop levers and no external manual thumb safety. The package includes two 17-round magazines, the factory optic mounting plate kit, and a separate 9mm threaded barrel, all in the original S&W hard case.
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 Details: This firearm is in great shape, with minor, superficial scratches and blemishes present.
What's Included
- 2x 17rd magazines (steel, double-stack)
- Smith & Wesson M&P9 owner’s manual
- Interchangeable M&P palm-swell backstrap
- Factory C.O.R.E. optic mounting plate kit with screws
- 9mm threaded barrel (separate, not installed)
- Smith & Wesson blue factory hard case with fitted foam
The Pro Series C.O.R.E. configuration gives this M&P9 a purpose-built slide with the factory C.O.R.E. optic cut and a multi-plate mounting system. The included S&W plate kit provides direct mounting options for compatible pistol red dots.
Performance-focused features include a factory-tuned trigger and tall iron sights, pairing a white-dot steel front with a tall square-notch rear. The design provides a clear sight picture and complements the optic-ready slide configuration.
The pistol uses a stainless-steel slide and 4.25 in stainless-steel barrel finished in black over a black polymer frame. Controls include ambidextrous slide stop levers and an external extractor, with rear slide serrations only. Safety features are a trigger safety and a loaded chamber indicator, and this model has no external manual thumb safety.
This full-size 9mm ships with two 17-round magazines and an accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers. It is a first-generation M&P frame made in the USA, identified by S&W mfg part number 178061, and comes complete with the original case, manual, optic plates, and an additional threaded barrel.

