The Smith & Wesson M&P®40 M2.0™ Compact Law Enforcement Version is an evolution of the original M&P series, offering enhancements in durability, accuracy, and ergonomics. Designed to meet the rigorous demands of law enforcement, this second-generation model builds on the trusted features of its predecessor while introducing critical upgrades for superior performance. Chambered in .40 S&W, it delivers robust stopping power, making it an ideal choice for both professional and personal defense applications.
Key Features
- Enhanced 2.0 Trigger: A significant upgrade from the first generation, the M2.0 trigger offers a crisper, lighter pull with a pronounced reset, improving accuracy and follow-up shot speed.
- Aggressive Grip Texture: Ensures a secure hold in wet or high-stress conditions. Combined with four interchangeable palm swell inserts, the grip can be customized for a perfect fit.
- Extended Stainless-Steel Chassis: Increases rigidity, reducing flex and torque during firing, enhancing accuracy and durability in demanding environments.
- Compact Frame: Balances concealability with a full firing grip, offering better control and comfort compared to subcompact alternatives.
- Armornite® Finish: A corrosion-resistant coating on both the barrel and slide ensures longevity and reliability under harsh conditions.
- Ambidextrous Controls: The ambidextrous slide stop and reversible magazine release accommodate both right- and left-handed users.
Law Enforcement Features
- Night Sights: Factory-installed night sights ensure reliable target acquisition in low-light environments, critical for tactical scenarios.
- Additional Magazines: Includes extra magazines to support the high-capacity needs of law enforcement professionals.
Generational Improvements
- Improved Trigger: The 2.0 model features a lighter, more precise trigger with a sharper reset, addressing feedback from the original M&P series.
- Refined Ergonomics: Enhanced grip texture and interchangeable inserts offer superior handling and comfort, even during extended use.
- Increased Rigidity: The extended stainless-steel chassis minimizes frame flex, providing greater consistency and durability during high-stress operations.
- Durable Finish: The Armornite® coating offers exceptional corrosion resistance compared to the finishes of first-generation models.
Specifications
- Model Number: 11680
- Caliber: .40 S&W
- Capacity: 13+1 rounds
- Barrel Length: 3.6 inches
- Overall Length: 6.8 inches
- Width: 1.16 inches
- Height: 4.98 inches
- Weight: 26.7 ounces
- Sights: Night Sights
- Frame Material: Polymer
- Slide Material: Stainless Steel with Armornite® Finish
- Barrel Material: Stainless Steel with Armornite® Finish
- Action: Striker-fired
- Safety: No manual safety
Applications
- Law Enforcement: Built to exceed the requirements of law enforcement professionals, ensuring reliability and performance in critical situations.
- Concealed Carry: Compact dimensions and robust stopping power make it an excellent choice for everyday carry.
- Home Defense: The .40 S&W caliber delivers stopping power, while the compact frame ensures ease of handling in close quarters.
- Recreational Shooting: Ideal for training and target practice, offering a balance of control, power, and accuracy.
The Smith & Wesson M&P®40 M2.0™ Compact Law Enforcement Version reflects Smith & Wesson’s commitment to innovation and user feedback. By addressing concerns from the first generation—such as trigger performance and grip comfort—it delivers an improved platform for professionals and civilians alike. With its rugged design, ambidextrous controls, and compact frame, this pistol excels in versatility, offering a dependable solution for defense, duty, and recreational use.
NOTE: This particular package is restricted by S&W for sale to first responders (including paramedics) and military / veterans only.