S&W M&P Shield .40 S&W 3.1″ CA Thumb Safety

Description

The Smith & Wesson M&P Shield is a compact, slim-profile pistol offered in .40 S&W for concealed carry and everyday carry (EDC) applications. This CA-compliant variant includes manual safety features suitable for jurisdictions with enhanced safety requirements. The pistol combines a polymer frame with proven sighting geometry for confident, practical use in routine carry and range work.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .40 S&W for a balance of compact size and cartridge performance.
• The barrel measures 3.1 inches for compact handling and concealability.
• The overall length is 6.1 inches for a compact footprint.
• The finish is Black for a low-visibility profile.
• The frame/stock material is Polymer for reduced weight and corrosion resistance.
• The front sight is a White dot for rapid target acquisition.
• The rear sight is a White 2-dot dovetail for straightforward alignment.
• The muzzle is Non-threaded.
• The safety is Manual (single-sided thumb safety as provided on the CA variant).
• The magazine type is Removable for standard serviceability.

Designed for everyday carry where compact size and reliable operation are priorities, the M&P Shield .40 S&W balances a slim, concealable profile with essential safety features. Its polymer frame and straightforward controls make it well suited to shooters seeking a low-profile, practical option for daily carry or routine range use.

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