S&W M&P Compact 2.0 Tabletop Review

Published on November 22, 2017
Duration: 18:05

This comprehensive tabletop review of the Smith & Wesson M&P Compact 2.0 by GBGuns offers an in-depth look at its features, ergonomics, and performance. The expert analysis covers the trigger mechanics, field stripping process, and chamber support, providing valuable insights for potential buyers. The review highlights the firearm's suitability for concealed carry and home defense, with a thorough examination of its design and functionality.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson M&P Compact 2.0 is a 9mm striker-fired pistol featuring a 4.0-inch barrel and 15+1 capacity. It boasts steel three-dot sights, an accessory rail, and interchangeable backstraps for personalized ergonomics. The trigger offers a crisp break and a tactile reset, making it suitable for concealed carry and home defense.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:21Unboxing and Contents
  3. 01:22Initial Inspection
  4. 02:28External Features
  5. 03:48Controls and Ergonomics
  6. 06:16Field Strip and Internals
  7. 08:29Chamber Fit Test
  8. 09:20Trigger Performance
  9. 10:59Grip Size Adjustment
  10. 15:10Female Perspective

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Smith & Wesson M&P Compact 2.0?

The S&W M&P Compact 2.0 is a 9mm striker-fired pistol with a 4.0-inch barrel and a 15+1 capacity. It features steel three-dot sights, an accessory rail, ambidextrous slide stop, and comes with interchangeable backstraps for grip customization.

How do you field strip the S&W M&P Compact 2.0?

Field stripping involves ensuring the firearm is unloaded, pulling the slide back, engaging the sear deactivation lever (yellow bar), pressing the slide release, and removing the slide from the frame. The guide rod, spring, and barrel are then removed from the slide.

What ammunition was used for testing the S&W M&P Compact 2.0?

During the review, Nosler Match Grade Handgun ammunition was utilized to test the firearm's chamber support. This testing helps assess the firearm's ability to handle potentially higher pressures from specific ammunition types.

What is the trigger like on the M&P Compact 2.0?

The trigger on the M&P Compact 2.0 is described as having a crisp break and a reset that is both quiet and tactile. This contributes to a positive shooting experience and aids in accurate follow-up shots.

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