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Smith & Wesson
Model M&P 5.7
Smith & Wesson Pistol M&P 5.7 5.7x28 FN Variant-2
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.1-in
Length:8.5-in Height:5.25-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:26.7-oz
Variant 2 of 2
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (40 grain bullet)67800
  • Recoil Factor (40 grain bullet)1.55 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity23 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor73%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:5.7x28 FN
Action:gas operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:trigger safety only
Magazine:22-round
Frame:black polymer
Grip:integrated polymer
Sights:white 3-dot
Notes:optics ready, threaded barrel
Manufacturer
Smith & Wesson
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About the Gun

Internal hammer-fired, gas operated, locked-breech TEMPO rotating barrel system, full size polymer frame, stainless steel threaded barrel, flat-face trigger, Picatinny-style rail, forward slide serrations, ambidextrous slide stop, reversible magazine release.

Production

Production of this firearm began in early 2023, with manufacturing continuing through the present. It is actively produced at facilities in the United States, reflecting ongoing demand for this model in the market.

Market value
Last updated: 7/11/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $699 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $550-$600, reflecting current online auction and valuation trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: 5.7x28mm FN
Alias: N/A
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:40 grains
MV:1695 ft/sec ME:255 ft-lbs
Analysis

This firearm in 5.7x28 FN caliber offers notable precision, thanks to its well-designed barrel and sight system, making it a solid choice for target shooting and personal defense. The ergonomic grip fits comfortably in a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended sessions. Reliability is a strong point, with consistent performance across numerous rounds under diverse conditions. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it functioning optimally. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge, potentially leading to delays in repairs. Additionally, some users might find the trigger pull a bit heavier than expected, which could affect shot placement for those accustomed to lighter triggers. Felt recoil is minimal due to the cartridge design, allowing for quicker follow-up shots. Overall, it’s a capable option, though potential owners should weigh the upkeep and parts concerns before purchase.

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