Slide cut for optics; M2.0 flat face trigger for consistent finger placement that allows for more accurate and repeatable shooting; No Thumb Safety; Picatinny-style rail; Forward slide cocking serrations; Low barrel bore axis makes the M&P pistol comfortable to shoot reducing muzzle rise and allowing for faster aim recovery; Optimal 18-degree grip angle for natural point of aim; Enhanced grip texture allows the user to manage recoil, keep a firm grip and delivers comfort when concealing; New M&P M2.0 trigger with lighter trigger pull; Tactile and audible trigger reset