Smith & Wesson Shield 40 Review

A review of the Smith & Wesson Shield 40, including overview, field strip, and range demo.

Smith & Wesson M&P Shield 9mm Specs:

• Caliber: 9mm
• Capacity: 7 Round & 8 Round
• Action: Striker Fire
• Barrel Length: 3.1″ / 7.874 cm
• Front Sight: White Dot
• Rear Sight: White 2-Dot
• Overall Length: 6.1″ / 15.5 cm
• Frame Width: .95″ / 2.413 cm
• Overall Height: 4.6″ / 11.684 cm
• Weight: 19.0 oz / 538.7 g
• Frame Material: Polymer
• Barrel/Slide Finish: Black Melonite® 68 HRc
• Trigger Pull: 6.5 lbs. +/-
• Sight Radius: 5.3″ / 13.3 cm

Smith & Wesson M&P Shield .40 Specs:

• Caliber: .40 S&W
• Capacity: 6 Round & 7 Round
• Action: Striker Fire
• Barrel Length: 3.1″ / 7.874 cm
• Front Sight: White Dot
• Rear Sight: White 2-Dot
• Overall Length: 6.1″ / 15.5 cm
• Frame Width: .95” / 2.413 cm
• Overall Height: 4.6” / 11.684 cm
• Weight: 19.0 oz / 538.7 g
• Frame Material: Polymer
• Barrel/Slide Finish: Black Melonite® 68 HRc
• Trigger Pull: 6.5 lbs. +/-
• Sight Radius: 5.3” /13.3 cm