Springfield XD-40 Semi-Automatic Sub-Compact

The Springfield XD-40 Semi-Automatic Sub-Compact pistol is produced by Springfield Armory Inc., a firearms manufacturer based in Geneseo, Illinois, USA, that produces a wide range of handguns and long guns. Springfield Armory, Inc. obtained the license to use the name “Springfield Armory” to pay homage to the original historic armory. Known for its quality firearms, including popular models like the XD series, the 1911 series, the Hellcat, and the XD-M line of pistols. They also manufacture rifles such as the M1A and the Saint series. The company has gained recognition for its commitment to innovation, reliability, and providing firearms for civilian, law enforcement, and military applications.

Product Overview: XD-40 Sub-Compact

The “XD” stands for “X-Treme Duty,” emphasizing their durability and reliability. The XD-40 Sub-Compact is chambered in .40 Smith & Wesson (also known as .40 S&W), which is a popular cartridge for self-defense purposes due to its stopping power.

Barrel Length: 3 inches
Frame: XD-40 Sub-Compact Polymer frame designed for self defense and law enforcement use
Overall Length: Approximately 6.25 inches
Overall Height: Approximately 4.75 inches
Overall Width: Approximately 1.2 inches
Weight (unloaded): Approximately 26 ounces
Magazine Capacity: Varies depending on the model variant, but typically around 9+1 or 12+1 rounds
Action: XD series is known for its striker-fired
Slide: Steel
Sights: Fixed or adjustable, depending on the specific variant
Grip Safety: Yes
Trigger Safety: Yes
Loaded Chamber Indicator: Yes
Accessory Rail: Yes, for attaching lights or lasers