Finally heard from S&W.....
4 business days after my initial email, finally heard from S&W concerning my 40 Shield s/n DXY**** mag drop problem - "Send in the gun"..... I've already dimpled the mags with a punch and that (apparently) resolved the mag drop issue (100 rnds w/o failure). However...
Same issue with extended mag
Just purchased M&P 40 Shield 9/3/12. Took it to the range on 9/5 and immediately had the extended magazine drop on recoil. Had no issue with the short mag. Adjusted grip numerous times to insure no contact with mag release during firing. If I let my pinky just...