The Smith & Wesson Performance Center M&P380 Shield EZ pistol, ported and Massachusetts compliant (brand part no. 12717), is an easy-to-conceal .380 ACP pistol upgraded with premium Performance Center features for discerning shooters. Smith & Wesson ports both the barrel and slide to help manage muzzle rise, and Hi-Viz Litewave H3 sights support fast, accurate target acquisition in varied light. The pistol runs an 8+1 capacity with two 8-round magazines included, a grip/thumb safety, and a lightening-cut serrated slide that’s easy to rack. Among easy-shooting semi-auto handguns, this Performance Center Shield EZ configuration favors shooters who value low recoil and simple operation.

Key Specifications

• Chambered in .380 ACP.
• Capacity of 8+1 rounds.
• The barrel measures 3.675 inches and is factory ported to help manage muzzle rise.
• The slide is also ported, matching the barrel treatment.
• The sights are Hi-Viz Litewave H3, supporting fast target acquisition.
• The safety system is a grip/thumb safety combination.
• Two 8-round magazines are included.
• This configuration is built to Massachusetts-compliant specifications.
• The action type is Single Action.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the ported barrel and slide do? Porting vents gas upward to help manage muzzle rise, making follow-up shots easier to control.

How many magazines are included? Two 8-round magazines ship with the pistol.

Buy the S&W Performance Center Shield EZ, Ported

Low-recoil, easy-racking operation with premium Performance Center porting is exactly what this Shield EZ delivers. Order it from our Lubbock, Texas gun shop for fast, insured shipping to your FFL.