Description
Smith and Wesson brings Performance Center refinement to its most accessible carry pistol with the M&P Shield EZ M2.0 (12719), chambered in .380 ACP and built for shooters who want a lightweight, easy-to-operate semi-automatic pistol for personal protection and everyday concealed carry. This hammer-fired compact pistol combines premium Performance Center upgrades with the user-friendly design that makes the Shield EZ one of the most approachable defensive handguns on the market.
Key Features
Part number: 12719
Caliber: .380 ACP
Capacity: 8+1
Barrel: 3.80 inch, ported, titanium coated, stainless steel, gold finish
Slide: Stainless steel, black Armornite finish, lightening cuts
Frame: Polymer, matte black finish
Action: Internal hammer fired
Trigger: Performance Center flat-face, gold anodized aluminum, crisp break with tactile and audible reset
Grip safety: Gold anodized aluminum, Performance Center enhanced
Sights: HI-VIZ Litewave H3 tritium and litepipe front and rear
Safety: Grip safety
Picatinny-style accessory rail
Overall length: 6.9 inches
Weight: 18.5 oz
Included: Two 8-round magazines, Performance Center branded cleaning kit
Special Features
The factory ported barrel vents propellant gases upward through the slide ports to control muzzle rise, helping shooters maintain a faster sight picture between shots
Slide lightening cuts reduce overall weight and complement the low slide-cycling effort that defines the EZ platform, making this pistol compatible with shooters who have limited hand or wrist strength
The Performance Center flat-face trigger uses a gold anodized aluminum shoe and an over-travel stop for a cleaner, more consistent pull than the standard Shield EZ
HI-VIZ Litewave H3 sights combine a tritium glow element with a fiber optic litepipe, giving the shooter a usable sight picture from daylight through low-light conditions
The tactile loaded chamber indicator sits just behind the chamber and can be both seen and felt, so you can confirm a loaded chamber without cycling the action
Gold anodized accents on the trigger, barrel, and grip safety give this pistol a distinctive appearance that sets it apart from standard defensive handguns in its category
Two 8-round magazines are included, along with a Performance Center branded cleaning kit containing a collapsible rod, bronze bore brushes, cotton patches, and nylon jags
Practical Benefits
The EZ slide design and grip safety make this pistol ideal for newer shooters, individuals managing arthritis or reduced grip strength, and anyone who wants a defensive semi-automatic that operates without demanding technical precision under stress
The Picatinny-style rail lets you mount a compact light or laser, making this pistol suitable for both home defense and daily carry configurations
At 18.5 oz and 6.9 inches overall, the Shield EZ M2.0 in .380 ACP fits a wide range of holsters and carry positions, from inside-the-waistband to purse or bag carry
The HI-VIZ Litewave H3 sights are a direct performance upgrade over standard white dot sights, giving you confidence in low-light defensive situations without adding bulk
If you are looking for a personal protection pistol that removes barriers to operation without sacrificing Performance Center quality, the Smith and Wesson M&P Shield EZ M2.0 (12719) delivers exactly that
The Smith and Wesson Performance Center M&P Shield EZ M2.0 (12719) in .380 ACP is a confidence-building choice for any shooter who prioritizes reliable operation, premium trigger quality, and an accessible platform built for personal protection.
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