Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0 Compact with Crimson Trace Green Laserguard is a reliable, compact 9mm pistol with an integrated green laser sight. This package combines S&W’s proven M2.0 platform with Crimson Trace’s precision laser technology. Available now for $675.00 with same-day shipping from our Kansas FFL.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
Specifications
| Product Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 9mm |
| Barrel Length | 4″ |
| Overall Length | 7.3″ |
| Height | 5″ |
| Width | 1.3″ |
| Weight | 24.7 oz (unloaded) |
| Capacity | 15+1 rounds |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
| Slide Material | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Armornite |
| Trigger | Enhanced hinge design |
| Grip | Aggressive texture |
| Safety | Trigger safety, optional thumb safety |
| Optics Ready | No |
| Laser | Crimson Trace Green Laserguard |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | SW-MP9M2.0-CT |
Key Features
- Compact 9mm design balances concealment and shootability
- Integrated Crimson Trace Green Laserguard for rapid target acquisition
- Improved M2.0 trigger with crisp break and tactile reset
- Aggressive grip texture provides secure hold in all conditions
- Durable Armornite finish resists corrosion
- Four interchangeable palmswell grip inserts for custom fit
- 15+1 capacity in a compact frame
- Includes two magazines and hard case
Who This Pistol Is For
Buy it if:
- You want a reliable compact 9mm with laser sighting capability
- You prefer the proven M&P platform with modern M2.0 upgrades
- You need a concealable pistol with full-size performance
- You value the instant-on capability of a green laser for defensive situations
Skip it if:
- You require optics mounting capability (consider our optics-ready pistols)
- You prefer a micro-compact for deep concealment (see our subcompact selection)
- You want a manual safety (this model has trigger safety only)
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Excellent out-of-the-box trigger for a striker-fired pistol
- ✅ Green laser is highly visible in daylight conditions
- ✅ Proven reliability with all types of 9mm ammunition
- ✅ Comfortable to shoot despite compact size
- ✅ Comes with two magazines (many competitors include just one)
Cons:
- ❌ Not optics ready (requires milling for red dot installation)
- ❌ Green laser activation button takes some practice to locate instinctively
How It Compares
| Feature | S&W M&P9 M2.0 w/CT | Glock 19 | Taurus G3C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $675 | $550 | $350 |
| Included Laser | Green Laserguard | None | None |
| Trigger | Enhanced hinge | Standard Glock | Standard striker |
| Capacity | 15+1 | 15+1 | 12+1 |
| Grip Texture | Aggressive | Moderate | Moderate |
| Country of Origin | USA | Austria | Brazil/USA |
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy the Smith & Wesson M&P9 M2.0 Compact online?
Available now at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with same-day shipping from our Wichita, KS location.
Does the laser hold zero after removing the pistol from the holster?
Yes, the Crimson Trace Green Laserguard maintains zero exceptionally well. We’ve tested this extensively with multiple holster draws.
What’s the battery life on the green laser?
Expect 4-6 hours of continuous use from the CR2 battery. The laser automatically shuts off after 5 minutes of inactivity.
Can I add a red dot sight to this pistol?
This model isn’t optics-ready, but the slide can be milled by a qualified gunsmith for optic mounting.
How does the M2.0 trigger compare to the original M&P?
The M2.0 trigger has a cleaner break and more tactile reset – about a 30% improvement over the original.
Is this California compliant?
No, this configuration isn’t on California’s approved handgun roster.
What’s included in the box?
Pistol, two 15-round magazines, Crimson Trace Green Laserguard, cable lock, hard case, and owner’s manuals.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
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About this review: As a Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, I’ve handled hundreds of M&P pistols and can attest to their reliability. This M2.0 Compact with Crimson Trace laser represents excellent value in a defensive handgun package.
Last updated: April 2026
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