Push a release and the M&P FPC's barrel assembly swings to the side effectively reducing the overall length to just 16.3 in. As it’s chambered in the universally accepted 9x19mm, it will fire a wide variety of modern defensive loads as well as economical target/training loads. So, you can feed it using the same magazines for your carry pistol, if your carry pistol is a Smith & Wesson M&P. Operation is simple blow-back and it feeds from standard M&P 9mm 17- and 23-round magazines. This is the FPC’s main virtue it’s very compact overall length for storage. Press a lever and it folds in half reducing its length to just 16.3 inches. It weighs just five pounds and has an overall length of 30.3 inches. It is a compact and fairly light Pistol Caliber Carbine.
To begin, let’s first consider the design of Smith & Wesson’s FPC. While an interesting design, is the new S&W M&P FPC actually something to consider buying? That’s an excellent question, so let’s take a look at the pros and cons of Smith & Wesson’s new 9mm folding carbine when it comes to personal protection and covert carry.Ī great PCC is only as good as its ammo. Rather than being a conventional design, it folds in half similar to the Kel-Tec’s hugely popular SUB-2000. Chambered in the hugely popular 9mm Parabellum cartridge, the M&P FPC is interesting as it was specifically designed for covert carry. Smith & Wesson has an interesting new Pistol Caliber Carbine called the FPC.
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