Description

Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black is a purpose-built defensive handgun engineered for shooters who demand reliability and precision. Chambered in .40 S&W, this tactical variant from Springfield Armory delivers consistent performance for law enforcement, home defense, and competitive shooting applications. Built on the proven XD platform, this model offers a balance of power and control that serious shooters trust.

Overview

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black features a 5-inch barrel and a full-size frame designed for extended sight radius and reduced recoil. The slide is finished in a durable black Melonite treatment, providing corrosion resistance and a low-glare appearance. This model includes the patented XD grip safety, a loaded chamber indicator, and a striker status indicator for clear visual confirmation of the firearm’s condition. The Tactical Model is optimized for shooters who need a duty-grade handgun with enhanced accuracy potential.

Features & Specs

Every component of the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black is selected for function and longevity. The trigger system delivers a consistent pull weight, and the slide serrations provide positive grip for manipulation. Key specifications include:

• Caliber: .40 S&W | Barrel Length: 5 inches | Overall Length: 8.3 inches
• Capacity: 12+1 rounds with two steel magazines included
• Weight: 32 ounces unloaded | Sights: Steel 3-dot with dovetail front and rear
• Frame: Black polymer with integral accessory rail for lights or lasers
• Finish: Melonite slide and barrel for enhanced surface hardness

The slide features forward and rear cocking serrations, and the ambidextrous magazine release accommodates both right- and left-handed shooters. The match-grade barrel contributes to the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black’s reputation for accuracy at extended distances.

Who It’s For

This firearm is suited for shooters who require a full-size .40 S&W handgun for serious use. It is appropriate for:

• Law enforcement officers or security professionals needing a duty pistol with a longer sight radius
• Experienced shooters who prefer the .40 S&W cartridge for its terminal performance characteristics
• Home defense users who want a full-capacity handgun with a rail for mounting a weapon light
• Competition shooters in USPSA or IDPA divisions that allow full-size .40 caliber pistols

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black is not a compact or concealed-carry pistol. It is a full-size tactical handgun designed for open carry, holster work, and range use where size and weight are not limiting factors.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. By purchasing the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black, you acknowledge that you must arrange transfer through a licensed FFL holder in your state. We ship all firearms via insured carriers with signature confirmation required. Please verify that your local dealer is willing to accept transfers before completing your order. All applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership and transfer apply. No shipments will be made to unlicensed individuals.

• Must ship to a valid FFL dealer in your state of residence
• Notify your FFL dealer that a transfer is inbound after placing your order
• Provide your chosen FFL’s contact information and current license at checkout
• Check your state and local regulations regarding .40 S&W handgun ownership