In this video review the KSGunGuy compares the Glock 43X to the Smith & Wesson Shield 2.0. The Shield 2.0 in this review is equipped with Ameriglo I-Dot Sights and an Apex Tactical Trigger for M&P Shield. The Glock 43X is equipped with a Tactical Pontoon trigger.
Glock G43X:
- Caliber: 9×19
- System: Safe Action
- Mag Capacity: 10
- Barrel Length: 87 mm | 3.41 inch
- Weight without Magazine: 465 g | 16.40 oz
- Weight with Empty Magazine: 530 g | 18.70 oz
- Weight with Loaded Magazine: 654 g | 23.07 oz
- Trigger Pull: 24 N
- Length (Overall): 165 mm | 6.50 inch
- Slide Length: 154 mm | 6.06 inch
- Width (Overall): 28 mm | 1.10 inch
- Slide Width: 22 mm | 0.87 inch
- Height incl. Mag: 128 mm | 5.04 inch
- Line of Sight (Polymer): 133 mm | 5.24 inch
- Line of Sight (Steel): 132 mm | 5.20 inch
- Line of Sight (GNS): 131 mm | 5.16 inch
- Trigger Distance: 67 mm | 2.64 inch
Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield M2.0:
- SKU: 11808
- Model: M&P®9 SHIELD M2.0™
- Caliber: 9mm
- Capacity: 7+1, 8+1
- Barrel Length: 3.1” (7.9 cm)
- Overall Length: 6.1″
- Front Sight: Steel – White Dot
- Rear Sight: Steel – White Two-Dot
- Action: Striker Fire
- Grip: Polymer
- Weight: 18.3 oz / 518.8g
- Barrel Material: Stainless Steel – Armornite® Finish
- Slide Material: Stainless Steel – Armornite® Finish
- Frame Material: Polymer