The Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P Shield EZ M2.0 delivers enhanced accuracy and reliability for shooters seeking premium 380 ACP performance. This factory-tuned pistol combines the proven EZ operating system with Performance Center upgrades for superior trigger control and precision.
What Makes This Different
Performance Center enhancement includes a refined trigger system with crisp break and reduced pull weight compared to standard M&P Shield EZ models. The ported barrel and slide reduce muzzle flip by approximately 15%, enabling faster follow-up shots. Factory accuracy testing ensures sub-2-inch groups at 15 yards, significantly tighter than standard production models.
Key Features
- Performance Center ported barrel and slide for reduced muzzle rise
- Enhanced trigger with improved pull weight and reset
- EZ operating system with easy-to-rack slide and load magazines
- Armornite finish on stainless steel slide for corrosion resistance
- Textured polymer grip with silver accent details
- Low-profile white dot sights for quick target acquisition
- Thumb safety and grip safety for secure carry
Range performance demonstrates consistent accuracy with popular 380 ACP loads including 90-grain FMJ and 95-grain hollow points. The ported barrel system effectively manages recoil while maintaining reliable cycling with both standard and +P ammunition. Weather testing confirms function in temperatures from -20°F to 140°F with various lubricants.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 380 ACP
- Barrel Length: 3.80 inches
- Capacity: 8+1 rounds
- Overall Length: 6.7 inches
- Weight: 18.5 ounces unloaded
- Frame Material: Polymer with stainless steel chassis
- Slide Material: Stainless steel with Armornite finish
- Sights: White dot front and rear
- Safety Features: Thumb safety and grip safety
- Made in USA
This Performance Center variant represents the pinnacle of M&P Shield EZ engineering with measurable improvements in accuracy and shootability. Factory testing and enhanced components justify the premium over standard models for serious shooters.