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Smith & Wesson M&P9 Shield X 9mm 3.6in Optics-Ready Pistol with Thumb Safety — New In Box
The Shield X is what happens when Smith & Wesson stops treating the Shield as a compromise. It keeps the slim carry profile — 6.87 inches overall, 20.8 ounces — but stretches the grip to take a 13-round magazine, with a 15-rounder also in the box. That is full-size capacity in a pistol you can still carry inside the waistband.
This is the thumb-safety configuration. The slide is cut for an optic and wears aggressive serrations front and rear, the trigger is flat-faced, the front sight is LumiGreen, and the magazine catch is reversible for left-handed shooters. Barrel is 3.6 inches with a 1-in-10 twist, finished in black Armornite over a stainless slide.
In stock now at my distributor and ordered in on purchase — allow 3–5 business days. It then ships to your FFL, or Avondale locals can collect it in person at the shop.
Thirteen Rounds In A Shield
The original Shield asked you to accept seven or eight rounds for the sake of a thin gun. The X keeps the width and adds a longer grip, so you get thirteen in the flush magazine and fifteen in the extended one that also ships with it. For anyone who liked how a Shield carried but wanted the capacity of a compact, this is that pistol.
The Thumb Safety Version
This one has the manual thumb safety. Smith & Wesson sell the same pistol without it, so if you specifically want a carry gun with a thumb safety — or your range, your training or your preference requires one — this is the configuration to buy. It is the only external difference between the two.
Specifications
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Capacity: 13 + 1, with a 15-round magazine also included
- Magazines: two — one 13-round, one 15-round
- Barrel: 3.6 in, 1-in-10 twist
- Overall length: 6.87 in
- Weight: 20.8 oz
- Action: striker fired
- Safety: manual thumb safety
- Slide: stainless steel, cut for an optic
- Frame: polymer, enhanced grip texture
- Finish: black Armornite
- Sights: LumiGreen front, black rear
- Trigger: flat face
- Magazine catch: reversible
- Manufacturer part number: 14264
- UPC: 022188900859
Condition
New, factory sealed.
Terms of Sale
Payment: Cash (local only), credit or debit (add 3%), or GunTab for secure online payment. No money orders, no personal checks.
Trades: No trades at this time.
Shipping and transfer: This item is in stock at our distributor and is ordered in on purchase. $35 flat rate shipping to your local FFL, or Avondale locals can collect at our shop — standard 4473 and background check apply. Please allow 3–5 business days for processing.
Tyrant Tactical LLC is a licensed FFL in Avondale, Arizona. Buyers are responsible for confirming their own state and local laws before purchase.
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