Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black
The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black represents a proven platform for shooters who demand reliability and precision in a full-size defensive handgun. Built on Springfield Armory’s renowned XD (eXtreme Duty) frame, this .40 S&W pistol is engineered for high-volume use, offering a balance of power and control that has made it a staple among law enforcement and civilian shooters alike. Whether you are looking for a duty-grade sidearm or a robust home defense tool, the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black delivers consistent performance straight out of the box.
Overview
Springfield Armory designed the XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black to excel in scenarios where accuracy and rapid follow-up shots are critical. The .40 S&W cartridge provides substantial stopping power while maintaining manageable recoil, and the Tactical trim adds features like a 5.1-inch barrel for increased velocity and sight radius. The black Melonite finish on the slide provides corrosion resistance and a non-glare surface. This firearm ships with two 12-round magazines and a paddle-style holster, making it a complete package for the serious shooter.
Features & Specs
The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black integrates a host of practical features that enhance handling and safety. The grip safety and trigger safety work in concert to prevent accidental discharge, while the loaded chamber indicator and striker status indicator allow for quick visual verification of the firearm’s condition. The barrel is hammer-forged for longevity and accuracy, and the dovetailed front and rear sights are low-profile yet highly visible.
- Caliber: .40 S&W with a 5.1-inch hammer-forged barrel for improved velocity and accuracy
- Frame: Black polymer with a textured grip insert and an integral accessory rail for lights or lasers
- Capacity: Two 12-round magazines included, with a full-size grip for secure handling
- Safety: Grip safety, trigger safety, loaded chamber indicator, and striker status indicator
- Finish: Black Melonite slide finish for surface hardness and corrosion resistance
Who It Is For
The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black is designed for the shooter who values a full-size, high-capacity platform with a proven track record. It is an excellent choice for home defense, where the longer barrel and .40 S&W round provide reliable performance at typical engagement distances. Law enforcement professionals and security personnel will appreciate the consistent trigger pull and the ability to mount a light on the rail. Experienced shooters looking for a dedicated range pistol or a competition-ready firearm in a service caliber will find the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black meets their standards for durability and accuracy.
- Home defenders seeking a full-size handgun with a high round count and manageable recoil
- Law enforcement or security officers requiring a duty-rated firearm with a proven safety system
- Enthusiasts who want a .40 S&W pistol with a longer sight radius and accessory rail capability
- Shooters upgrading from compact models to a full-size frame for improved control and capacity
- Action: Striker-fired with a consistent trigger pull and short reset for rapid follow-up shots
- Sights: Steel dovetailed front and rear, with a white dot configuration for quick acquisition
- Weight: Approximately 28 ounces unloaded, providing a stable shooting platform without excess heft
Shipping & FFL
This firearm ships via a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After purchase, we will contact you to confirm your chosen FFL dealer’s information. Your dealer must have a valid FFL on file with us to process the transfer. All federal, state, and local laws apply; it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with your jurisdiction’s regulations. Please allow 3-5 business days for processing and shipping. The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black ships in a lockable hard case with two magazines, a paddle holster, and a cable lock. No transfer fees are included in the price; those are arranged and paid directly to your receiving FFL dealer.





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