Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black

Built for shooters who demand reliability and precision, the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black delivers proven performance in a full-size platform. Chambered in the versatile .40 S&W, this pistol combines a 5-inch barrel with the robust XD action, offering enhanced sight radius and reduced recoil impulse. Whether for home defense, duty use, or range training, this model provides the accuracy and durability Springfield Armory is known for. Available now from our Illinois-based inventory with fast FFL transfer processing.

Overview

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black is a full-size semi-automatic handgun engineered for controlled, accurate shooting. The extended barrel and slide assembly improve ballistic performance and sight alignment, while the polymer frame keeps weight manageable for all-day carry or extended range sessions. Featuring a black Melonite finish, this model resists corrosion and wear, ensuring long-term service life. The XD series trigger system delivers a consistent pull with a short reset, promoting faster follow-up shots. For Illinois customers seeking a capable .40 S&W tactical pistol, the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black offers a proven balance of power and control.

Features and Specs

• Caliber: .40 S&W with a 5-inch hammer-forged barrel, providing increased velocity and improved accuracy over shorter-barreled models.
• Capacity: 12+1 round magazine with a full-size grip and interchangeable backstraps for customized hand fit.
• Sights: Steel 3-dot sights with a low-profile rear dovetail, plus a loaded chamber indicator and cocked striker indicator for visual safety confirmation.
• Frame: Black polymer with integral accessory rail for lights or lasers, textured grip panels, and an ambidextrous magazine release.
• Finish: Black Melonite slide finish for extreme hardness and corrosion resistance, paired with a stainless steel barrel.
• Safety: Trigger safety, grip safety, and firing pin block — three independent mechanical safeties standard on all XD models.

Who It Is For

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black is designed for experienced shooters and law-abiding citizens in Illinois who want a full-size .40 S&W pistol for defensive or recreational use. Its longer barrel and slide make it an ideal choice for those who prioritize sight radius and muzzle control, whether at the range or in a home defense scenario. This model also suits shooters who prefer the .40 S&W cartridge for its balance of magazine capacity and terminal performance. If you are looking for a reliable tactical handgun from a trusted manufacturer, the Springfield XD 40 S&W Tactical Model Black delivers without unnecessary features or inflated claims.

Shipping and FFL

This firearm ships to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in Illinois only. You must select a receiving FFL dealer during checkout who is willing to accept the transfer. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply, including Illinois Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card requirements. We do not ship to unlicensed individuals. It is your responsibility to confirm that your chosen FFL dealer will accept transfers from our retailer and that you comply with all Illinois statutes regarding handgun purchases. No additional handling fees are charged by us, but your FFL dealer may impose their own transfer fee. Please contact us if you need assistance locating a participating Illinois FFL dealer.