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Glock G43 vs Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield vs Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 380 vs Springfield Hellcat Micro Compact vs Ruger LCP

Glock G43

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 380

DAO Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 380 ACP
vs

Springfield Hellcat Micro Compact

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Ruger LCP

DAO Pocket Pistol Chambered in 380 ACP

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
G43 6.26 in 4.25 in 1.06 in 17.95 oz
M&P 9 Shield 6.1 in 4.6 in 0.95 in 20.8 oz
M&P Bodyguard 380 5.3 in 4.1 in 0.84 in 12 oz
Hellcat Micro Compact 6 in 4.25 in 1 in 17.9 oz
LCP 5.16 in 3.9 in 0.82 in 9.6 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
G43 3.39 in Striker-Fired us.glock.com
M&P 9 Shield 3.1 in Striker-Fired smith-wesson.com
M&P Bodyguard 380 2.75 in DAO smith-wesson.com
Hellcat Micro Compact 3 in Striker-Fired springfield-armory.com
LCP 2.75 in DAO ruger.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 9mm Luger 380 ACP 9mm Luger 380 ACP
G43 6 (+1) 6 (+1) - 6 (+1) -
M&P 9 Shield 7 , 8 (+1) 7 , 8 (+1) - 7 , 8 (+1) -
M&P Bodyguard 380 - - 6 (+1) - 6 (+1)
Hellcat Micro Compact 11 , 13 , 15 (+1) 11 , 13 , 15 (+1) - 11 , 13 , 15 (+1) -
LCP - - 6 (+1) - 6 (+1)

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