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Kahr CT45vs Kahr CM45vs Ruger American Compact 45ACPvs Smith & Wesson M&P 45 Shield M2.0vs Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 45 4" Compact

Kahr CT45 facing right

KahrCT45

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
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Kahr CM45 facing left

KahrCM45

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
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Ruger American Compact 45ACP facing right

RugerAmerican Compact 45ACP

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
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Smith & Wesson M&P 45 Shield M2.0 facing left

Smith & WessonM&P 45 Shield M2.0

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
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Smith & Wesson M&P 2.0 45 4" Compact facing right

Smith & WessonM&P 2.0 45 4" Compact

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP

Dimensions

 LengthLHeightHWidthWWeightW
CT456.57 in5.25 in1.01 in26.1 oz
CM455.97 in4.49 in1.01 in19.3 oz
American Compact 45ACP7.25 in5.35 in1.05 in28.6 oz
M&P 45 Shield M2.06.45 in4.88 in0.99 in20.5 oz
M&P 2.0 45 4" Compact7.2 in5.6 in1.3 in28.2 oz

Details

 BarrelBBLTriggerWebsite
CT454.04 inStriker-Firedshopkahrfirearmsgroup.com
CM453.24 inStriker-Firedshopkahrfirearmsgroup.com
American Compact 45ACP3.75 inStriker-Firedruger.com
M&P 45 Shield M2.03.3 inStriker-Firedsmith-wesson.com
M&P 2.0 45 4" Compact4 inStriker-Firedsmith-wesson.com

Capacity

 45 ACP45 ACP45 ACP45 ACP45 ACP
CT457 (+1)7 (+1)7 (+1)7 (+1)7 (+1)
CM455 (+1)5 (+1)5 (+1)5 (+1)5 (+1)
American Compact 45ACP7 , 10 (+1)7 , 10 (+1)7 , 10 (+1)7 , 10 (+1)7 , 10 (+1)
M&P 45 Shield M2.06 , 7 (+1)6 , 7 (+1)6 , 7 (+1)6 , 7 (+1)6 , 7 (+1)
M&P 2.0 45 4" Compact10 (+1)10 (+1)10 (+1)10 (+1)10 (+1)

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