Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol With Stainless Slide And Tritium Front Sight

Overview

If you have been shopping for a deep-concealment .45 that doesn’t skimp on shootability, the Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight deserves a long look. This is the gun that bridges the gap between a pocket pistol and a full-size duty gun. The 3.3-inch barrel keeps the package compact enough for appendix or ankle carry, yet the .45 ACP chambering delivers the terminal performance that experienced shooters trust. The stainless slide resists holster wear and corrosion, while the tritium front sight gives you a visible aiming reference in low light. Whether you are an Illinois resident looking for a reliable carry piece or a shooter who wants a slim single stack that handles like a bigger gun, this model checks the boxes.

Features & Specs

The Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight was built around the idea that a carry pistol should be easy to shoot well. The Mod.2 generation brought a more aggressive grip texture, a better trigger, and an improved barrel ramp for reliable feeding. Here is what you get out of the box:

• Caliber: .45 ACP with a 3.3-inch hammer-forged barrel and stainless steel slide for durability and corrosion resistance.
• Sights: Tritium front sight paired with a low-profile tactical rack rear sight for fast target acquisition in any lighting condition.
• Capacity: 5-round flush-fit magazine and one 6-round extended magazine with a pinky extension for a full hand grip.

Other notable details include a forged, carbon steel frame with a Melonite finish, a loaded chamber indicator, and a grip safety that has been refined on the Mod.2 to sit higher in the hand. The trigger pull breaks clean at approximately 6.5 pounds, and the overall width is just 0.9 inches—thin enough to vanish under a light cover garment.

Who It’s For

This pistol is for the Illinois shooter who wants .45 ACP power without the bulk of a double-stack frame. It suits daily carriers who prioritize concealment but refuse to compromise on caliber. The Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight also works well for someone stepping up from a 9mm who wants a heavier round for home defense or outdoor carry. Because of the slim grip, shooters with smaller hands will find it easier to reach the trigger and magazine release than with wider pistols. It is not a range toy—it is a tool you carry because you trust it to work when you need it most.

• Ideal for concealed carry in Illinois, especially during warmer months when printing is a concern.
• Great for shooters who prefer the recoil impulse of .45 ACP over snappier 9mm loads.
• A solid choice for those who want a stainless slide for low-maintenance carry in humid or sweaty conditions.

Shipping & FFL

We ship the Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in Illinois. After placing your order, we will need your selected FFL to send us a copy of their license. You must be at least 21 years old to purchase a handgun from this retailer. All Illinois state and local laws apply, including the 72-hour waiting period and the requirement for a valid Firearm Owner’s Identification (FOID) card. Please confirm with your receiving FFL that they accept transfers from online retailers before completing your purchase. We do not ship to PO boxes, and signature is required upon delivery.

• You must be 21 or older with a valid Illinois FOID card to take delivery.
• Your chosen FFL dealer must send a copy of their license to us via email or fax.
• Standard shipping fees apply; expedited options are available at checkout.