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

The Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) offers Illinois shooters a reliable, concealable defensive pistol at a value-driven price point. As a manufacturer sample, this firearm is a factory-new unit that has never been sold at retail, carrying the same Springfield Armory engineering and quality control as any standard production model. With its slim profile and proven 9mm chambering, this package is designed for those who require a dependable everyday carry option without unnecessary bulk.

Overview

The Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) is a striker-fired, single-stack pistol built for concealed carry. The 3.3-inch barrel and compact frame make it one of the most discreet 9mm options on the market, while the “Blue” finish provides a durable, corrosion-resistant surface. This essentials package includes the firearm, one magazine, and a cable lock, giving you the core components needed for immediate use. As a manufacturer sample, this pistol has never been registered or sold to a consumer, ensuring it arrives in factory-fresh condition.

Features & Specs

This Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) is built around Springfield Armory’s proven XD platform, offering a balance of accuracy and reliability in a compact format. The single-stack magazine reduces grip width for easier concealment, while the 3.3-inch barrel maintains sufficient sight radius for defensive engagements. Below are the key features and specifications.

• Caliber: 9mm Luger – widely available and effective for self-defense.
• Barrel Length: 3.3 inches – optimized for concealed carry without sacrificing ballistics.
• Capacity: Single-stack magazine, 7+1 rounds – slim profile for discreet carry.
• Finish: Blue – traditional corrosion-resistant finish with a matte appearance.
• Sights: Steel, low-profile three-dot system for rapid target acquisition.
• Trigger: Striker-fired with a consistent pull weight, featuring a trigger safety.
• Grip: Textured polymer with interchangeable backstraps for a custom fit.
• Safety: Grip safety and trigger safety; no manual thumb safety on this model.
• Overall Length: 6.3 inches – compact enough for ankle, IWB, or pocket carry with appropriate holster.
• Weight: Approximately 22 ounces unloaded – light enough for all-day carry.

This Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) retains all the core engineering of the standard XDS line, including the forged steel barrel and slide, making it a durable choice for regular training and daily carry.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) is designed for Illinois residents seeking a reliable concealed carry pistol that balances capacity with concealability. It is ideal for:

• Licensed concealed carry holders who prioritize a slim, easy-to-hide firearm for daily wear.
• New shooters looking for a straightforward, low-recoil 9mm platform with minimal manual controls.
• Budget-conscious buyers who want a factory-fresh Springfield Armory pistol without paying for accessories they do not need.
• Law enforcement or security personnel seeking a backup or off-duty weapon that fits standard 9mm ammunition.
• Experienced shooters who prefer a single-stack design for deep concealment in warm-weather clothing.

This package is not intended for competition or high-volume range use, as the single-stack magazine limits capacity. However, for its intended role as a personal defense tool, the Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) performs reliably with standard-pressure defensive ammunition.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to federal firearms licensees (FFL) only. Upon purchase, you must select a licensed FFL dealer in Illinois to receive the transfer. We will ship the Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) to your chosen FFL within two business days after the dealer confirms their license information. You are responsible for all applicable FFL transfer fees, background check costs, and any local or state taxes. Illinois law requires all firearm purchasers to comply with the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirements and any applicable waiting periods. Please verify with your receiving FFL that they accept shipments from out-of-state retailers before placing your order. We do not ship to residential addresses, PO boxes, or non-licensees. By purchasing this item, you acknowledge that you are legally eligible to own a firearm under federal and Illinois state law.

• FFL Disclaimer: All firearm sales are final. No returns or exchanges on manufacturer sample items. Transfer must be completed by a licensed FFL dealer in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.