Description

Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample)

When you need a compact .45 ACP that does not compromise on control or concealability, the Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) delivers a proven balance of power and precision. This manufacturer sample model retains all the engineering of the standard production XDS line, offering a reliable single-stack platform for shooters who demand a slim, carry-friendly profile without sacrificing stopping power. Chambered in .45 ACP and built on Springfield Armory’s trusted striker-fired system, this pistol is ready for duty, defense, or range work.

Overview

The Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) is a purpose-built defensive handgun designed for deep concealment and confident handling. Its 4.0-inch barrel provides a longer sight radius for improved accuracy while maintaining a compact overall length. The single-stack magazine design keeps the grip slim, making it easier to carry IWB or OWB. As a manufacturer sample, this unit is identical in function and quality to retail production models, offering the same Springfield Armory reliability at a value-driven price point.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .45 ACP — delivers proven terminal performance in a compact package; the Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) cycles standard and self-defense ammunition reliably.
• Barrel Length: 4.0 inches with forged stainless steel construction and Melonite finish for corrosion resistance and extended service life.
• Capacity: Single-stack 6-round magazine with optional 7-round extended magazine for a slim grip profile ideal for concealed carry.
• Frame: High-strength polymer with integral accessory rail and textured grip zones for positive control in adverse conditions.
• Sights: Dovetail front and rear with low-profile design for snag-free draw; rear sight is drift-adjustable for windage corrections.
• Safety: Grip safety and trigger safety provide passive protection; loaded chamber indicator offers visual and tactile confirmation.

This model includes a fiber optic front sight option and a loaded chamber indicator standard on all XDS variants. The trigger pull is crisp at approximately 5.5 to 6.5 pounds, consistent with Springfield Armory’s factory specifications.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) is engineered for the defensive shooter who prioritizes concealability without compromising on caliber. It suits experienced carriers transitioning to a single-stack .45 for its reduced width and lighter weight. Law enforcement professionals seeking an off-duty or backup pistol will appreciate its familiar manual of arms and durable construction. Recreational shooters who want a manageable .45 for range sessions or home defense will also find the platform intuitive and accurate. If you value a slim profile, American-made reliability, and a caliber with proven track record, this manufacturer sample offers the same performance as standard production models.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within the contiguous United States. After placing your order, provide your FFL dealer’s contact information during checkout. We verify all FFL licenses before shipment. You must be 21 years or older and compliant with all federal, state, and local laws. Shipments to restricted states or jurisdictions may be limited; check your local regulations before ordering. All sales are final once the firearm transfers to your FFL. The Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) will be shipped with one 6-round magazine, cable lock, and manufacturer manual. FFL transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer and vary by dealer. By purchasing, you acknowledge that you will complete a background check and comply with all applicable laws.