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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the pistols category.
01 / Overview
Smith & Wesson M&P
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
PISTOLS · POST-COLD WAR
1
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
92
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the pistols category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General7MOD.7
- First Production Year2005
- Service Entry Year2005
- DesignerSmith & Wesson design team
- Weight (Empty)0.748 kg
- Weight (Loaded)0.953 kg
- Currently In ServiceYes
- Notable UsersSouth Australia Police, Victoria Police, Federal Police (Belgium), Halton Regional Police, Peel Regional Police
◈Cartridge & Calibre7MOD.7
- Cartridge9×19mm Parabellum
- Calibre9 mm
- Case Length19 mm
- Calibre Class9mm
- Bullet Weight7.45 g
- RimfireNo
- Caseless AmmunitionNo
▣Operation7MOD.7
- Action TypeShort Recoil
- Fire Modessemi-automatic
- Select FireNo
- Feed SystemDetachable Magazine
- Magazine Capacity17
- Trigger Typestriker-fired
- Safety Typeinternal lock, magazine disconnect, thumb safety
◇Ballistics6MOD.6
- Muzzle Velocity375 m/s
- Muzzle Energy500
- Effective Range (point)50 m
- Effective Range (area)100 m
- Maximum Range1,800 m
- Accuracy2.5
◆Barrel & Sights8MOD.8
- Barrel Length108 mm
- Rifling Twist1:10
- Rifling Grooves6
- Sight TypeIron sights
- Sight Radius153 mm
- Optic RailYes
- Iron SightsYes
- Threaded BarrelNo
▤Construction7MOD.7
- Overall Length190 mm
- Receiver Materialpolymer with stainless steel chassis
- Furniture Materialpolymer grip inserts
- Folding / Collapsing StockNo
- Bullpup LayoutNo
- Ambidextrous ControlsYes
- Modularityinterchangeable grip inserts, Picatinny rail, modular variants
⬢Features5MOD.5
▲Production & Cost2MOD.2
- Production Start2005
- Variants15
◎Additional Dimensions2MOD.2
- Width34 mm
- Height140 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 2005Production started
21
years in service
8
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries8country
05 / MASS Score
PISTOLS RANKING Pistols · Post-Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
ⓘ Rankings are within thePistolscategory.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
A firearm feed system where ammunition is stored in a separate container (magazine) that can be removed and replaced, enabling rapid reloading.
Adjustable metal aiming devices on firearms, consisting of a front post and rear notch, used without magnification.
A mounting system for attaching optical sights to rifles.
Short recoil is a firearm operating mechanism where the barrel and slide move together for a short distance after firing, then separate to complete extraction, ejection, and chambering.
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