What's the best .380 you've ever shot? 👀

Published on September 12, 2025
Duration: 1:24

This video provides a hands-on impression of the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 in .380 ACP. The presenter highlights its extremely compact and thin design, suitable for concealed carry. Key features discussed include the night sights, trigger characteristics, and the potential for felt recoil in such a small firearm. The firearm is shown being fired rapidly to assess its performance.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 in .380 ACP is a micro-compact pistol designed for concealed carry, featuring a barrel just over two inches and a thickness under one inch. It boasts a front night sight, a serrated rear sight, and a crisp trigger with a pad-style safety. The Performance Center model includes compensation, though felt recoil can still be noticeable in such a small firearm.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: S&W Bodyguard 2.0 .380 ACP
  2. 00:06Compact Size and Thinness
  3. 00:15Sights: Night Sight and Rear Sight
  4. 00:24Trigger Safety and Pull
  5. 00:35Compensated Design and Recoil
  6. 00:45Trigger Guard and Trigger Crispness
  7. 00:55Magazine Capacity and Ammunition
  8. 01:01Shooting Downrange: Rapid Fire Test
  9. 01:13Conclusion: S&W Bodyguard 2.0 Performance Center

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 in .380 ACP?

The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 is a highly compact and thin .380 ACP pistol, featuring a barrel just over two inches long and a profile less than an inch thick. It includes a front night sight, a serrated rear sight with a wide channel, and a trigger with a pad-style safety. The Performance Center model is compensated.

How is the trigger pull and feel on the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0?

The trigger pull on the Bodyguard 2.0 is described as having a stout feel due to the recoil spring, but it is also noted as being crisp. The takeup is present and the release is clean, offering a good trigger for its size.

What is the magazine capacity of the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0?

The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 comes with a 10-round magazine. The magazine features witness holes on the side, allowing the shooter to easily check the number of rounds remaining.

Does the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 have significant recoil?

While .380 ACP is a relatively mild cartridge, very small firearms like the Bodyguard 2.0 can exhibit more felt recoil due to their reduced weight and size. The presenter acknowledges this, advising against underestimating the recoil in such compact pistols.

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