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Summary: The description, specs, pricing, photos and user ratings for the Springfield Armory XD-S 4.0 pistol.
Manufacturer’s Description
The Springfield Armory XD-S 4.0 semiauto pistol is built on a black, single-stack, polymer frame, and chambered in 9mm or .45 ACP. It’s a new version of Springfield’s standard XD-S pistol, the primary difference being a longer (4″) barrel. Other features include:
- A 4″ steel barrel with a melonite finish and a fully supported ramp;
- a steel slide with rear grip serrations and either a black melonite finish or a stainless finish (not pictured);
- a captive, dual recoil spring;
- a fiber-optic front sight;
- a dove-tailed rear sight;
- a striker-fired action;
- a short-reset trigger with a drop safety (i.e., a lever in the trigger like a Glock);
- a firing pin safety;
- a left-side slide catch;
- a left-side take-down lever;
- a manual grip safety;
- a loaded chamber indicator arm on the right;
- a fail-safe disassembly mechanism that prevents you from manipulating the disassembly level if a magazine remains in the gun;
- an ambidextrous magazine release;
- an external extractor;
- Springfield’s All-Terrain texturing on the grip and the front of the trigger guard;
- a picatinny accessory rail;
- thumb rests at the top of the grips;
- two interchangeable backstraps to accommodate different hand sizes;
- one stainless steel, flush-fit magazine; and
- one stainless steel, extended magazine.
The Specs
Caliber | Capacity | OAL | BBL | Width | Height | Weight |
9mm | 7+1, 9+1 | 7″ | 4″ | .9″ | 4.4″ | 25 oz. with empty, flush-fit magazine |
.45 ACP | 5+1, 7+1 | 7″ | 4″ | .9″ | 4.4″ | 25 oz. with empty, flush-fit magazine |
MSRP: $599 (black)
MSRP: $669 (two-tone)
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