Description
The Smith Wesson PC Shield X Carry Comp CA is a pistol chambered in 9mm with a 3.6-inch barrel and a 10+1 capacity. This California-compliant Performance Center model has a ported barrel, optic cut, and night sight.
Smith Wesson PC Shield X Carry Comp CA Overview
The Performance Center M&P Shield X Carry Comp builds on the Shield line with a ported and fluted barrel, a grey Armornite slide, and improved ergonomics. This version is California compliant, with a manual thumb safety, loaded-chamber indicator, and magazine-disconnect safety, and it ships with two 10-round magazines.
Design and Features
The 3.6-inch ported, fluted stainless barrel has an Armornite finish, and the PowerPort vents gas upward to reduce felt recoil. The slide is cut flat for RMSc and K-footprint optics, and the subcompact polymer frame has a front accessory rail. Aggressive front and rear serrations make the slide easy to rack.
Handling and Carry
At 20.8 ounces and 0.90 inches wide, the Shield X is easy to carry inside the waistband all day. Slim textured grip surfaces help you hold on, and the reversible magazine catch suits left-handed shooters.
Trigger and Controls
The trigger is smooth and predictable. The manual thumb safety is easy to reach; practice sweeping it off as part of your draw.
Sights and Optics
An Ameriglo Trooper LumiGreen night front sight pairs with a blacked-out serrated U-notch rear for a fast sight picture, and the optic cut lets you add a micro red dot.
The 9mm Cartridge
The 9mm Luger is the most popular handgun cartridge in the world. It offers manageable recoil, good capacity, and a huge selection of affordable practice and defensive ammunition.
Setup and Accessories
A good holster is the most important accessory for any carry pistol. Choose one that covers the trigger guard completely and holds the gun securely, then add a sturdy gun belt, spare magazines, and a weapon light if the frame has a rail. Practice drawing and reloading with an unloaded gun until it feels natural.
Ownership Tips
Read the owner’s manual fully before your first range trip, and keep the manual, box, and receipt with your records for warranty service and resale. Unload the pistol and confirm it is empty before cleaning. Field-strip it according to the owner’s manual, scrub the bore with a brush and patches, and wipe carbon from the breech face and slide rails. Apply a light coat of quality gun oil to the contact points, and wipe the exterior with a lightly oiled cloth before storage.
State Laws
Magazine capacity limits, feature restrictions, and transfer rules vary by state and locality. Check your local laws before ordering, and ask your receiving dealer if you are unsure whether this configuration is legal where you live.
Specifications
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Capacity: 10+1 (two magazines)
- Barrel: 3.6 inches, ported and fluted
- Action: Striker fired
- Weight: 20.8 ounces
- Width: 0.90 inches
- Optic cut: RMSc/K footprint
- Safety: Thumb safety, magazine disconnect, loaded chamber indicator
- Compliance: California
Before You Buy
Federal law requires handgun purchases to go through a licensed dealer, and buyers must be 21 or older to buy a handgun from a dealer. We ship to the FFL dealer of your choice, and your dealer handles the background check and transfer.
Who It Is For
The Smith Wesson PC Shield X Carry Comp CA is a great fit for concealed carriers, home defenders, and range shooters who want a dependable pistol from Smith & Wesson.
Buy the Smith Wesson PC Shield X Carry Comp CA at MAG5 Firearms
MAG5 Firearms is a family-owned FFL in Collegeville, Pennsylvania. Order the Smith Wesson PC Shield X Carry Comp CA online and ship it to your local FFL dealer, or browse our full selection of firearms for more pistols. For factory details, visit Smith & Wesson.
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