Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in concealed carry firearms. The Smith & Wesson M&P Bodyguard 380 with Crimson Trace Laser is a compact, reliable pistol designed for personal protection. Its integrated laser sight enhances accuracy in low-light situations. Available now for $499 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | .380 ACP |
| Barrel Length | 2.75″ |
| Overall Length | 5.25″ |
| Weight | 12.3 oz |
| Capacity | 6+1 rounds |
| Sights | Fixed, with Crimson Trace integrated laser |
| Frame | Polymer |
| Slide | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Black |
| Action | Double Action Only (DAO) |
| Country of Origin | USA |
Key Features
- Integrated Crimson Trace laser sight for improved accuracy
- Compact design ideal for concealed carry
- Double-action-only trigger for consistent pull
- Textured grip for secure handling
- Ambidextrous thumb safety
- Loaded chamber indicator
Who It’s For
Buy it if: You want a reliable, compact .380 for concealed carry with the added benefit of a laser sight. This pistol is ideal for those who prioritize ease of concealment and want the confidence of laser-assisted aiming.
Skip it if: You prefer higher capacity pistols or need a full-size firearm for range use. Consider our larger handguns if concealment isn’t your primary concern.
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Extremely compact and lightweight for easy carry
- ✅ Crimson Trace laser is factory installed and sighted
- ✅ Smooth double-action trigger
- ✅ Textured grip provides secure hold
- ✅ Made in USA by Smith & Wesson
Cons:
- ❌ Limited capacity (6+1 rounds)
- ❌ Some users may prefer a lighter trigger pull
Comparison
| Feature | S&W Bodyguard 380 | Ruger LCP II | Taurus Spectrum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laser | Integrated Crimson Trace | Optional add-on | None |
| Capacity | 6+1 | 6+1 | 6+1 |
| Weight | 12.3 oz | 10.6 oz | 10.2 oz |
| Price | $499 | $349 | $279 |
FAQ
Is the laser sight adjustable?
Yes, the Crimson Trace laser is factory installed but can be adjusted for windage and elevation.
Does this come with a holster?
No, the pistol ships with one magazine. We offer concealment holsters separately.
What’s the trigger pull weight?
The double-action-only trigger has approximately a 9.5 lb pull weight.
Is this California compliant?
No, this model is not on California’s approved handgun roster.
Where can I buy this pistol online?
Available at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) with fast shipping from Wichita, KS.
How does the laser activate?
The laser is activated by a button on the front strap of the grip.
What’s included in the box?
Pistol, one 6-round magazine, cable lock, and owner’s manual.
✅ 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 concealed carry pistols. The Bodyguard 380 stands out for its combination of reliability and integrated laser sight.
Last updated: April 2026
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