Glock 43M&P ShieldKahr
P9

Model	Caliber	Barrel Length	O/A Length	Width	Weight	Capacity	Frame
Glock^Â® 43	9mm	3.39"	6.26"	1.02"	17.95 oz	6+1	Polymer
Smith & Wesson^Â® M&P SHIELDâ„¢	9mm	3.1"	6.1"	0.95"	19.0 oz	7+1	Polymer
Kahr^Â® P9 (KP9094)	9mm	3.57"	5.8"	0.90"	15 oz	7+1	Polymer

Glock 43Kahr P93.57"3.39"

M&P ShieldKahr P93.57"3.1"

Check this out! The Kahr's KP9094 has a longer barrel than Glock 43 and Smith & Wesson Shield which means more velocity and accuracy. That is why the Kahr pistol is more accurate among same size Over-All length guns. Choose Kahr!

Chronograph Test of Compact Pistols

124 grain American Eagle FMJ	ft/sec
	1	2	3	4	5	AVG
S&W Shield	1,040.0	1,032.0	1,052.0	1,016.0	1,046.0	1,037.2
Glock 43	1,034.0	1,036.0	1,043.0	1,024.0	1,046.0	1,036.6
Kahr P9	1,055.0	1,056.0	1,055.0	1,048.0	1,077.0	1,058.2
Kahr PM9	1,028.0	1,016.0	1,014.0	1,001.0	1,013.0	1,014.4

Corbon 115 grain JHP +P	ft/sec
	1	2	3	4	5	AVG
S&W Shield	1,240.0	1,249.0	1,272.0	1,216.0	1,262.0	1,247.8
Glock 43	1,304.0	1,303.0	1,289.0	1,305.0	1,290.0	1,298.2
Kahr P9	1,314.0	1,300.0	1,326.0	1,324.0	1,317.0	1,316.2
Kahr PM9	1,251.0	1,279.0	1,251.0	1,246.0	1,261.0	1,257.6

124 grain Buffalo Bore JHP +P+	ft/sec
	1	2	3	4	5	AVG
S&W Shield	1,203.0	1,186.0	1,186.0	1,212.0	1,194.0	1,196.2
Glock 43	1,221.0	1,227.0	1,233.0	1,230.0	1,236.0	1,229.4
Kahr P9	1,227.0	1,248.0	1,222.0	1,238.0	1,201.0	1,227.2
Kahr PM9	1,162.0	1,168.0	1,165.0	1,178.0	1,176.0	1,169.8

60 grain Liberty	ft/sec
	1	2	3	4	5	AVG
S&W Shield	1,675.0	1,614.0	1,870.0	1,570.0	1,564.0	1,658.6
Glock 43	1,849.0	1,784.0	1,705.0	1,738.0	1,761.0	1,767.4
Kahr P9	2,032.0	1,981.0	1,912.0	2,005.0	1,957.0	1,977.4
Kahr PM9	1,816.0	1,823.0	1,804.0	1,846.0	1,826.0	1,823.0