The Smith & Wesson M&P Shield X Carry Comp is a Performance Center variant of the Shield X designed for reduced muzzle rise and enhanced controllability. It features a fluted, ported stainless steel barrel, a ported stainless slide with an RMSc/K optic cut, and a slim polymer grip with extended capacity in a compact package. The pistol ships with two magazines and a tritium front sight for low-light use.
Key Specifications
- The pistol is chambered in 9mm.
- The barrel measures 3.6 inches and has a 1:10 rate of twist.
- The action is striker-fired, semi-automatic.
- Two magazines included (one 13‑round and one 15‑round).
- The slide is stainless steel with an Armornite finish and is ported.
- The frame is black polymer and includes a front accessory rail.
- The slide features an RMSc/K optic cut and a tritium front night sight.
- The handgun has a flat-face trigger.
- The listed unloaded weight is 20.6 oz.
- The design includes no manual/thumb safety (non-manual safety).
Built by Smith & Wesson’s Performance Center, the Shield X Carry Comp combines controllability and concealability with an optics-ready slide and reduced muzzle rise via the PowerPort design. Its combination of a ported barrel/slide, slim grip, and two magazine options makes it well suited for everyday carry and situations that demand a compact, capable handgun. The configuration balances reduced felt recoil and practical features for informed users who value function and straightforward engineering.
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