Smith & Wesson M&P FPC - Is It Worth It?

Published on December 21, 2024
Duration: 7:53

The Smith & Wesson M&P FPC is a 9mm folding pistol carbine reviewed for its potential as a home defense or truck gun. It offers a compact folded size of 16.5 inches and deploys to 31.5 inches. The carbine comes with multiple backstraps, a carrying case, a 17-round flush-mount magazine, and two 23-round extended magazines. While it doesn't accept Glock magazines, it is compatible with Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm magazines.

Quick Summary

The Smith & Wesson M&P FPC is a 9mm folding pistol carbine priced around $575, suitable for home defense or truck gun use. It folds to 16.5 inches and deploys to 31.5 inches, featuring a threaded barrel, M-LOK rails, and ambidextrous controls. It ships with 17 and 23-round magazines but does not accept Glock magazines.

Chapters

  1. 00:11Introduction
  2. 00:18Smith & Wesson M&P FPC Unveiled
  3. 00:30Caliber Options & Price
  4. 00:41Home Defense & Truck Gun Potential
  5. 01:10Included Case & Discreet Carry
  6. 01:31Storage Compartments & Backstraps
  7. 02:06Rapid Deploy System Explained
  8. 02:20Deployed & Folded Dimensions
  9. 02:43Versatile Use Cases (Boat, Car, Home)
  10. 03:07Barrel & Rail Features
  11. 03:41Ambidextrous Charging Handle
  12. 04:01Bolt Catch & Shell Deflector
  13. 04:19Magazine Capacity & Types
  14. 04:34Magazine Storage in Stock
  15. 05:23Magazine Compatibility (No Glock Mags)
  16. 05:50Folding Mechanism Advantage
  17. 06:07Weight & Build Quality
  18. 06:29Shooting Experience & Fun Factor
  19. 06:32Crossbolt Safety & Trigger
  20. 07:05Value for Money Assessment
  21. 07:12Missing Accessories (Optics, Sights)
  22. 07:35Final Verdict: Worth It?
  23. 07:41Stock Type Note

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the price of the Smith & Wesson M&P FPC?

The Smith & Wesson M&P FPC pistol carbine is priced at approximately $575. This price point positions it as a consideration for home defense or as a truck gun, with additional costs potentially incurred for optics and sights.

What are the folded and deployed dimensions of the Smith & Wesson M&P FPC?

The Smith & Wesson M&P FPC is designed for compactness, folding down to about 16.5 inches. When deployed, it extends to approximately 31.5 inches, making it versatile for storage and use in various environments.

Does the Smith & Wesson M&P FPC accept Glock magazines?

No, the Smith & Wesson M&P FPC does not accept Glock magazines. However, it is compatible with Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm magazines, and it ships with a 17-round flush-mount and two 23-round extended magazines.

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

Key features include a threaded barrel, polymer M-LOK rails, a top Picatinny rail, an ambidextrous charging handle, a bolt catch that holds open on the last round, and a shell deflector. It also includes a unique ambidextrous magazine release and internal magazine storage.

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