Frequently Asked Questions
What do NDZ backplates do for the Shield .45?
They replace your factory slide cover plate with a precision-machined aluminum upgrade; built for increased durability and custom styling without impacting performance.
Are these backplates compatible with Shield 9mm, Shield Plus, or M&P 2.0?
No. These backplates are engineered specifically for the M&P Shield .45 and will not fit Shield 9/.40, Shield Plus, EZ models, or M&P 2.0. Always check the product listing to confirm compatibility.
Is installation difficult?
No, installation is straightforward with basic tools; no gunsmithing or permanent modifications required.
Can I personalize the design?
Yes. NDZ backplates are available in anodized finishes and offer a range of laser-engraved graphics; from minimalist to bold, tactical to custom.