The engineers at Smith & Wesson have apparently been busy this yr, as evidenced by their flurry of mid-year new product drops. The most recent is the .380 ACP Bodyguard 2.0. The unique Bodyguard was launched again in 2010 and was related in dimension and capability to the Ruger LCP. The brand new Bodyguard 2.0 appears to be an entire totally different creature with a unique body and slide design and a double-stack journal accommodating 10- or 12-round magazines. Its styling is according to newer M&P releases. It appears to be comparable in dimension to Ruger’s LCP Max and can probably go toe to toe with it within the increased capability micro-compact market. The Bodyguard 2.0 has an total peak of 4 inches, is a bit beneath 1-inch extensive and solely weighs 9.8 ounces unloaded.
The Bodyguard 2.0 is striker fired with a flat-faced set off and has a extra ergonomic grip and slide serrations than its older brother the Bodyguard. It nonetheless makes use of a polymer body and stainless-steel slide and barrel with black Armornite end. It comes with a black U-notch rear sight and a tritium-insert entrance sight. Being a micro compact it doesn’t come optics prepared or with a threaded barrel for a suppressor, however on the price Smith & Wesson goes with new releases, give it time, that will come. It is available in both a regular mannequin or the TS mannequin with a guide thumb security.
Tech Specs:
Caliber: .380 ACPSize: Micro CompactWidth: 0.75 in.Size: 5.25 in.Peak: 4.1 in.Weight: 9.8 ozCapacity: 10,12Action: Striker FiredBarrel Size: 2.75 in.Grip: PolymerSights: BlackColor/End: BlackBarrel materials: Stainless SteelFrame: PolymerNumber of magazines: 2MSRP: $449
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