Smith & Wesson M&P45C 45 ACP Dark Earth Compact
About this product
Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in firearms and accessories. The Smith & Wesson M&P45C 45 ACP Dark Earth Compact is a reliable and compact handgun designed for concealed carry. Its dark earth finish and ergonomic design make it a standout choice for personal defense. Available now for $499.00.
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 | Handgun |
|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel |
| Manufacturing | USA |
| Finish | Dark Earth |
| Hardness/Quality | High |
| Compatibility | .45 ACP Ammo |
| Installation/Usage | Ready to Use |
| Weight | 24 oz |
| Dimensions | 7.2" x 5.5" x 1.2" |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Condition | New |
| SKU | S&W-MP45C-DE |
Key Features
- Compact design for easy concealment
- Dark earth finish for a unique look
- Ergonomic grip for comfortable handling
- Reliable .45 ACP caliber
- High-quality stainless steel construction
Who It's For
Buy it if:
- You need a reliable concealed carry handgun
- You prefer a compact design
- You value high-quality construction
Skip it if:
- You prefer a larger frame handgun
- You are looking for a lower-priced alternative
Pros and Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Compact and easy to conceal
- ✅ High-quality stainless steel construction
- ✅ Ergonomic grip for comfortable handling
- ✅ Reliable .45 ACP caliber
- ✅ Unique dark earth finish
Cons:
- ❌ Higher price point
- ❌ Limited capacity compared to some models
Comparison
| Feature | Smith & Wesson M&P45C | Competitor A | Competitor B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Material | Stainless Steel | Alloy | Polymer |
| Quality | High | Medium | Low |
| Compatibility | .45 ACP | .40 S&W | 9mm |
| Shipping | Same-day | 3-5 days | 1 week |
| Lifespan/Durability | Long | Medium | Short |
| Price | $499 | $350 | $200 |
FAQ
Where can I buy the Smith & Wesson M&P45C 45 ACP Dark Earth Compact online?
You can purchase it at Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com).
What is the caliber of the Smith & Wesson M&P45C?
It uses .45 ACP caliber ammunition.
Is the Smith & Wesson M&P45C suitable for concealed carry?
Yes, its compact design makes it ideal for concealed carry.
What is the finish of the Smith & Wesson M&P45C?
It features a dark earth finish.
Does the Smith & Wesson M&P45C come with a warranty?
Yes, it comes with a manufacturer's warranty.
What is the weight of the Smith & Wesson M&P45C?
It weighs 24 oz.
Is the Smith & Wesson M&P45C made in the USA?
Yes, it is manufactured in the USA.
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About this review + "Last updated: April 2026"