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Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield vs Springfield XD Sub-compact 3"

Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger
vs

Springfield XD Sub-compact 3"

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 40 S&W

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
XD Sub-compact 3" 6.25 in 4.75 in 1.2 in 26 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
M&P 9 Shield 3.1 in Striker-Fired smith-wesson.com
XD Sub-compact 3" 3 in Striker-Fired springfield-armory.com

Capacity

  9mm Luger 9mm Luger 40 S&W
M&P 9 Shield 7 , 8 (+1) 7 , 8 (+1) -
XD Sub-compact 3" 13 , 16 (+1) 13 , 16 (+1) 9 , 12 (+1)

Notes

Springfield XD Sub-compact 3"

Extended mags add .75" in height

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