Smith & Wesson Shield 45 Acp Pistol (6-Round)
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Insight Snapshot
The Real Grit lists this offer at $460.95.
- Smith & Wesson Shield anchors the Handguns segment in the firearms catalog, giving shoppers a clear baseline before purchase.
- Chambered in 45 Acp, it keeps ballistics predictable across practice and defensive loads without forcing you to rework your kit.
- Factory materials note a semi-automatic action, which influences recoil timing and maintenance cadence.
- Standard capacity lands at 6+1, so plan your range loadout around how often you expect to top off.
Shopping Tips
- Line up your receiving FFL early and clarify their transfer fees so you are not surprised at pickup.
Ownership Checklist
- Confirm the receiving FFL is ready for the transfer and understands the model you are purchasing.
- Review Amsterdam, North Holland requirements on storage, transport, and waiting periods before the firearm arrives.
- Source 45 Acp practice ammunition early; popular loads tighten in supply when prices drop.
Common Questions
What specs should I know before buying Smith & Wesson Shield 45 Acp Pistol (6-Round)?
Key callouts include caliber: 45 Acp, action: Semi-automatic, capacity: 6+1. Scroll up for the full specification table before you commit.
Smith & Wesson Shield headlines the specification sheet for this platform. Factory literature categorizes it as a pistol / striker fired, which frames expectations for handling and use. Factory chambered in 45 Acp, built around a semi-automatic action with a 6+1 round capacity to keep performance predictable from shot to shot. Dimensional notes call out a barrel length of 3.30" / 3.3'' / 3.3 / 3.3" in, helping you plan cases and storage. Unloaded weight settles near 20.50 oz, which influences recoil management and carry options. Furniture is trimmed in black polymer frame, giving the rifle its classic profile. Metalwork wears a armornite / colored / black melonite treatment, pairing durability with period-correct styling. Overall dimensions ship at 2.35 X 6.95 X 12.10, so plan case and safe clearance accordingly.
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6+1 | 6+1-Round | 7Rd | 7 Rounds | 7+1
