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Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield vs Glock G42

Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Glock G42

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 380 ACP

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
M&P 9 Shield 6.1 in 4.6 in 0.95 in 20.8 oz
G42 5.94 in 4.13 in 0.94 in 13.76 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
M&P 9 Shield 3.1 in Striker-Fired smith-wesson.com
G42 3.25 in Striker-Fired us.glock.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 380 ACP
M&P 9 Shield 7 , 8 (+1) -
G42 - 6 (+1)

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