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Springfield XD Compact 5" vs Smith & Wesson M&P 9 Shield Plus

Springfield XD Compact 5"

Striker-Fired Compact Pistol Chambered in 45 ACP
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
XD Compact 5" 8.3 in 5 in 1.22 in 32 oz
M&P 9 Shield Plus 6.1 in 4.6 in 1.1 in 20.2 oz

Details

  Barrel BBL Trigger Website
XD Compact 5" 5 in Striker-Fired springfield-armory.com
M&P 9 Shield Plus 3.1 in Striker-Fired smith-wesson.com

Capacity

  45 ACP 9mm Luger 30 Super Carry
XD Compact 5" 10 , 13 (+1) - -
M&P 9 Shield Plus - 10 , 13 (+1) 13 , 16 (+1)

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