M mike718 Member Joined Mar 20, 2010 Messages 7 Reaction score 0 Aug 19, 2010 #1 Today I just picked up my M&P 9L from my FFL and I was comparing it to my other M&P. One thing I notice is that the finish on the 9L is more shiney compare to the two other M&P which was made last year. Does anyone else notice this?
Today I just picked up my M&P 9L from my FFL and I was comparing it to my other M&P. One thing I notice is that the finish on the 9L is more shiney compare to the two other M&P which was made last year. Does anyone else notice this?
J jd3772000 Member Joined Nov 2, 2009 Messages 73 Reaction score 21 Location Indy Aug 20, 2010 #2 I have noticed that the finish on my compact 2009 date and the finish on my fullsize 2007 date are considerably different. Same as you posted.
I have noticed that the finish on my compact 2009 date and the finish on my fullsize 2007 date are considerably different. Same as you posted.
M MyLastRook Member Joined Feb 13, 2010 Messages 111 Reaction score 1 Location Enid Oklahoma Aug 20, 2010 #3 I think the Melonite dulls slightly with age. A year of Oxygen and skin acids and you 9L will look about the same as your other two.
I think the Melonite dulls slightly with age. A year of Oxygen and skin acids and you 9L will look about the same as your other two.
C chriswolfe68 Member Joined Aug 15, 2009 Messages 60 Reaction score 0 Location Dearing, Georgia Aug 20, 2010 #4 My ProSeries 40 is a shiny black. Also, the roll marks are deeper and crisper than my other M&P's
G GaryM&P Member Joined Dec 5, 2009 Messages 145 Reaction score 4 Location Corvette City Aug 20, 2010 #5 I've owned eight since 2006. Newer ones are definitely more shiny.