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Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield EZ vs Taurus 856 Defender 3”

Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield EZ

SAO Compact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Taurus 856 Defender 3”

DA/SA Subcompact Revolver Chambered in 38 Special +P

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
M&P 9 Shield EZ 6.8 in 5.05 in 1.04 in 23 oz
856 Defender 3” 7.5 in 4.8 in 1.41 in 23.52 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
M&P 9 Shield EZ 3.68 in SAO smith-wesson.com
856 Defender 3” 3 in DA/SA taurususa.com

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