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

The Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) delivers the proven stopping power of .45 ACP in a slim, concealable platform. As a manufacturer sample, this firearm is offered at a competitive price point for the informed buyer who recognizes the value of a factory-direct example with full Springfield Armory DNA. Chambered in the potent .45 ACP cartridge, this single-stack pistol provides a balance of capacity, control, and concealability that is particularly suited for Illinois residents who demand a reliable defensive tool for daily carry.

Overview

This Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black model is a factory sample that represents Springfield Armory’s commitment to precision engineering in a compact form factor. The 4.0-inch barrel optimizes ballistic performance while keeping the overall length manageable for concealed carry. With a black Melonite finish, the slide resists wear and corrosion, and the single-stack magazine ensures a slim grip profile. For Illinois customers, where concealed carry laws require a reliable and discreet firearm, this manufacturer sample offers the same performance and reliability as the standard production model at a reduced cost due to its sample designation.

Features & Specs

The Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) incorporates key design elements that enhance both safety and shootability. The grip safety and trigger safety work in tandem to prevent accidental discharge, while the loaded chamber indicator provides visual and tactile confirmation of a round in the chamber. Below are the core specifications and features.

• Caliber: .45 ACP – delivers reliable expansion and deep penetration for defensive use
• Barrel Length: 4.0 inches – balances velocity with concealability
• Capacity: 5+1 rounds (single stack magazine) – slim profile for comfortable IWB or OWB carry
• Overall Length: 7.4 inches – compact enough for concealed carry without sacrificing sight radius
• Sights: Low-profile tactical rack rear sight with fiber optic front for rapid target acquisition
• Finish: Black Melonite – corrosion resistant and durable for everyday carry
• Safety Features: Grip safety, trigger safety, and loaded chamber indicator

Who It’s For

This pistol is designed for the Illinois resident who takes personal defense seriously. It is ideal for the concealed carry permit holder who needs a firearm that prints minimally under clothing yet offers the terminal performance of .45 ACP. The Springfield XDS 4.0 Single Stack 45ACP Black (Manufacturer Sample) also suits the budget-conscious shooter who understands that a manufacturer sample is a factory-original firearm with the same warranty and service support as a standard production model. Whether you are a first-time handgun buyer or an experienced shooter looking for a backup or deep-concealment option, this pistol delivers reliability without the premium markup.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in Illinois. You must select a receiving FFL dealer during checkout and ensure they accept transfers for manufacturer sample firearms. Please confirm with your dealer before ordering. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply; Illinois residents must comply with the Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card requirement and any local ordinances. We will ship only to an FFL licensee. No returns or cancellations after shipment. This product is sold as a manufacturer sample with full Springfield Armory warranty support, but the specific terms of the warranty should be confirmed with the manufacturer. By purchasing, you certify that you are legally eligible to own this firearm under Illinois and federal law.