Smith&Wesson Bodyguard Carry Comp vs the Bodyguard 2.0

Published on July 18, 2025
Duration: 7:56

This video compares the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp to the original Bodyguard 2.0, highlighting key differences. The Carry Comp features a slightly longer 2.875-inch barrel with a built-in compensator to reduce muzzle rise and felt recoil. Cosmetic and functional changes include updated slide serrations for better grip and unique top slide cuts on the Carry Comp. Magazine capacity and interchangeability are confirmed.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp distinguishes itself with a 2.875-inch barrel featuring a built-in compensator for reduced muzzle rise and felt recoil. It sports more aggressive, traditional slide serrations and unique top slide cuts, unlike the original 2.0's 'fish gill' serrations. Both models share 12-round .380 ACP magazines, which are interchangeable.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: Carry Comp vs. Original Bodyguard 2.0
  2. 00:20Introducing the Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp
  3. 00:51Comparing Barrel Lengths and Compensator
  4. 01:35Slide Cuts and Lightning Features
  5. 01:51Slide Serration Differences
  6. 02:22Top Slide Cuts on Carry Comp
  7. 02:41Serrations Comparison Continued
  8. 03:02Grip Ledge on Carry Comp Serrations
  9. 03:20Sight Comparison: Front and Rear
  10. 03:51Front Sight Post Interchangeability
  11. 04:02Pistol Size and Grip
  12. 04:11Magazine Capacity and Interchangeability
  13. 04:37Trigger Pull Comparison: Carry Comp
  14. 05:11Trigger Pull Comparison: Original 2.0
  15. 05:37Trigger Feel Analysis
  16. 06:07Cosmetic vs. Functional Changes
  17. 06:35Quick Overview and Viewer Questions
  18. 07:14Call to Action: Share Your Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main differences between the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp and the original Bodyguard 2.0?

The Carry Comp features a slightly longer 2.875-inch barrel with a built-in compensator to reduce muzzle rise. It also has more aggressive, traditional slide serrations for better grip and unique top slide cuts. The original 2.0 has 'fish gill' serrations and a U-notch rear sight, while the Carry Comp has a square notch rear sight.

Does the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp have a compensator?

Yes, the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp features a built-in compensator integrated into its 2.875-inch barrel. This compensator is designed to help manage muzzle rise and reduce felt recoil during firing.

Are the magazines for the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 and Carry Comp interchangeable?

Yes, the 12-round magazines for both the Smith & Wesson Bodyguard 2.0 and the Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp are interchangeable. If you own the original 2.0, its magazines will function correctly with the Carry Comp.

How do the slide serrations differ on the Bodyguard 2.0 Carry Comp compared to the original?

The original Bodyguard 2.0 has 'fish scale' or 'fish gill' serrations. The Carry Comp, however, features more traditional, aggressive straight slide serrations. Additionally, the Carry Comp's serrations are cut deeper, creating a small ledge that can aid in racking the slide, especially for those with dexterity challenges.

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