Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol

For shooters who demand a balance of power, capacity, and concealed carry practicality, the springfield xdm 3.8 40 s&w full-size black pistol delivers a proven platform. This pistol combines the high-capacity .40 S&W cartridge with a compact 3.8-inch barrel, all housed in a rugged, black polymer frame. Whether for personal defense or range work, this Springfield Armory model offers the reliability and handling that serious shooters expect from a duty-grade firearm.

Overview

The springfield xdm 3.8 40 s&w full-size black pistol is engineered for shooters who need a full-size grip for control but prefer a shorter slide for faster target acquisition and improved concealability. Chambered in the potent .40 S&W, this pistol provides substantial stopping power while maintaining manageable recoil through its well-designed grip texture and low bore axis. The full-size frame offers a comfortable, secure hold for all hand sizes, and the black slide finish resists wear and corrosion in demanding conditions. This is a direct, no-nonsense defense tool built for consistent performance.

Features & Specs

Every component of this Springfield XD(M) is built for operational reliability. The 3.8-inch hammer-forged barrel with a Melonite finish provides exceptional accuracy and longevity. The polymer frame incorporates the signature XD(M) grip texture, ensuring a non-slip hold even in wet conditions. The striker-fired system delivers a crisp, consistent trigger pull with every round. Below are the key specifications for this model.

• Caliber: .40 S&W, offering proven defensive ballistics with higher capacity than many .45 ACP options
• Barrel Length: 3.8 inches, balancing slide velocity with overall concealability
• Action: Striker-fired with a consistent trigger pull and no external safety to manipulate under stress
• Capacity: 14+1 rounds (includes two flush-fit magazines), giving you a substantial tactical advantage
• Finish: Black Melonite slide finish for extreme corrosion resistance and low-glare tactical appearance

• Grip: Three interchangeable backstraps to customize hand fit for optimal control and recoil management
• Sights: Dovetail front and rear sights with a high-visibility white dot configuration for rapid sight acquisition
• Frame: High-strength black polymer with an integrated accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers
• Safety: Grip safety, trigger safety, and a loaded chamber indicator for multiple layers of protection
• Weight: 28 ounces (unloaded), providing a solid feel without excessive carry weight

Who It’s For

The springfield xdm 3.8 40 s&w full-size black pistol is designed for the experienced shooter who requires a versatile handgun for both open carry and concealed use. It suits those who prefer the .40 S&W cartridge for its balance of power and magazine capacity over 9mm or .45 ACP. This pistol is ideal for law enforcement professionals, armed citizens, and competitive shooters who need a reliable, accurate firearm that performs under high-round-count conditions. It is not a beginner’s plinker; it is a serious tool for those who train regularly and demand a proven defensive platform.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, you will receive a confirmation email. You must contact your receiving FFL dealer to confirm they will accept the transfer. We will ship this springfield xdm 3.8 40 s&w full-size black pistol to the FFL address you provide. Please verify that your local laws and regulations permit the purchase of this handgun. A valid government-issued photo ID and a completed ATF Form 4473 will be required at the time of pickup. You are responsible for all applicable state and local taxes, background check fees, and any transfer charges levied by the receiving FFL dealer. By purchasing this item, you confirm that you are at least 21 years of age and legally eligible to own a handgun under federal and state law. No shipments will be made to PO boxes or APO addresses for handguns.