Description

Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample)

This offering presents the Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample), a factory-origin unit designated as a manufacturer sample. Intended for authorized dealers and qualified purchasers, this package delivers the core functionality of the renowned XDS platform in a streamlined, cost-effective configuration. The blued carbon steel slide and the compact 3.3-inch barrel define a pistol engineered for deep concealment and reliable defensive performance. As a manufacturer sample, this unit may exhibit minor handling marks from inspection or storage, but it functions to the same exacting specifications as standard production models.

Overview

The Springfield XDS 3.3 is a striker-fired, single-stack 9mm pistol designed for personal protection and concealed carry. The “Blue Essentials Package” strips away non-essential accessories, providing the firearm, two magazines, a cable lock, and a padded soft case. The blued finish on the slide offers a classic, corrosion-resistant surface. The manufacturer sample designation indicates this unit was produced for demonstration or promotional purposes, typically subject to the same warranty and performance standards as retail units. This model prioritizes a slim profile and reduced weight without sacrificing the proven reliability of the XDS family.

Features & Specs

This Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) is built around a forged steel frame with a polymer grip module featuring Springfield’s adaptive grip texture. The 3.3-inch hammer-forged barrel, with a 1:10 twist rate, is paired with a stainless steel guide rod and captured recoil spring. The blued slide features a low-profile dovetail front sight and a tactical rack rear sight for rapid target acquisition. The single-stack magazine holds 7 rounds, with an optional 9-round extended magazine included for increased capacity. The overall length measures 6.3 inches, height is 4.4 inches, and width is a slim 0.9 inches. Unloaded weight is approximately 21.5 ounces. The trigger pull is factory-set at approximately 5.5 to 6.5 pounds with a crisp break and short reset. The pistol includes an integral locking system and a loaded chamber indicator.

• Caliber: 9mm; Capacity: 7+1 rounds (standard) / 9+1 rounds (extended magazine)
• Barrel Length: 3.3 inches; Overall Length: 6.3 inches; Weight: 21.5 ounces (unloaded)
• Finish: Blued carbon steel slide; Frame: Forged steel with polymer grip
• Sights: Low-profile dovetail front, tactical rack rear; Trigger: Striker-fired, 5.5-6.5 lb pull
• Package Includes: Two magazines (7-round and 9-round), cable lock, soft case

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDS 3.3 is ideally suited for the concealed carry permit holder who demands a slim, easily concealable pistol without compromising on terminal ballistics. The single-stack design ensures a comfortable grip for shooters with smaller hands while maintaining positive control for larger hands. This configuration serves the civilian defender who prioritizes deep concealment—whether appendix, inside-the-waistband, or pocket carry—and requires a weapon that draws cleanly and prints minimally. The manufacturer sample designation makes this an attractive option for budget-conscious buyers who are familiar with the XDS platform and understand that sample units may have cosmetic variances. It is also a logical choice for firearms instructors or competitive shooters seeking a backup or training piece that mirrors their primary carry gun.

• Concealed carry permit holders seeking a thin profile (0.9-inch width) for deep concealment
• Shooters with smaller hands who benefit from a single-stack grip circumference
• Budget-focused buyers comfortable with manufacturer sample minor cosmetic variations

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) will ship to a federally licensed firearms (FFL) dealer of your choice. Upon purchase, you must provide the name, address, and contact information of the receiving FFL dealer. Your selected dealer must agree to accept the transfer and process the ATF Form 4473 and any applicable state background check. We will ship via a common carrier within 3-5 business days of order verification. Signature is required upon delivery. Please verify with your local FFL that they accept transfers from private individuals or online retailers before placing your order. Some municipalities or states may have additional magazine capacity restrictions or roster requirements; it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal laws. This manufacturer sample is sold as-is and may not be eligible for certain factory warranty programs; please inspect the firearm upon receipt.

• Shipment to a valid FFL dealer only; no direct-to-consumer shipments
• Signature required upon delivery; adult (21+) must sign for the package
• Buyer is responsible for all transfer fees charged by the receiving FFL dealer
• Compliance with all local, state, and federal laws is the sole responsibility of the purchaser