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Smith & Wesson R8 vs Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plus

Smith & Wesson R8

DA/SA N-Frame Revolver Chambered in 357 Magnum
vs

Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plus

Striker-Fired Subcompact Pistol Chambered in 9mm Luger, 30 Super Carry

Dimensions

  Length L Height H Width W Weight W
R8 10.5 in 6 in 1.75 in 35.8 oz
M&P 9 Shield Plus 6.1 in 4.6 in 1.1 in 20.2 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
R8 5 in DA/SA smith-wesson.com
M&P 9 Shield Plus 3.1 in Striker-Fired smith-wesson.com

Capacity

  357 Magnum 9mm Luger 30 Super Carry
R8 8 - -
M&P 9 Shield Plus - 10 , 13 (+1) 13 , 16 (+1)

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