Description
Springfield XDS Mod.2 40 S&W 3.3 Single Stack Pistol With Fiber Optic Front Sight
Overview
The Springfield XDS Mod.2 40 S&W 3.3 Single Stack Pistol with Fiber Optic Front Sight represents a refined evolution in the single-stack concealed carry market. Chambered in .40 S&W, this 3.3-inch barrel model delivers the ballistic advantage of the .40 caliber while maintaining a slender profile suited for deep concealment. The Mod.2 generation introduces the Grip Zone texturing, which provides a more secure hold under recoil without adding bulk. The factory-installed fiber optic front sight ensures rapid target acquisition in varied lighting conditions, making this a practical choice for California buyers seeking a reliable defensive tool. As a single-stack design, the XDS Mod.2 prioritizes concealability without sacrificing the control needed for accurate follow-up shots. This pistol is built around Springfield Armory’s proven striker-fired action, offering a consistent trigger pull from the first round to the last.
Features & Specs
The Springfield XDS Mod.2 40 S&W 3.3 Single Stack Pistol with Fiber Optic Front Sight is engineered for daily carry with a focus on shootability. Key specifications and design elements include:
- Caliber: .40 S&W with a 3.3-inch hammer-forged barrel for enhanced accuracy and durability; overall length of 6.3 inches and height of 4.4 inches for a compact footprint.
- Capacity: 6+1 rounds of .40 S&W, with an included extended magazine offering 7+1 capacity; the single-stack magazine design keeps the grip thin for easier concealment.
- Fiber optic front sight paired with a tactical rack rear sight, providing a high-visibility sight picture; the front sight is replaceable for user-preferred color options.
- Grip Zone texture with aggressive stippling on the frontstrap, backstrap, and thumb rests; the frame includes a Picatinny accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers.
- Additional features include a loaded chamber indicator, a visual and tactile cocked striker indicator, and a trigger safety integrated into the ISO-style trigger.
Who It’s For
This Springfield XDS Mod.2 40 S&W 3.3 Single Stack Pistol with Fiber Optic Front Sight is specifically designed for the California concealed carry permit holder who values ballistic performance in a slim package. The .40 S&W cartridge offers a balance of stopping power and magazine capacity that appeals to users who want more energy than 9mm without stepping up to a full-size .45. The single-stack width—measuring just 0.9 inches—makes it suitable for appendix carry, inside-the-waistband holsters, or pocket carry in appropriate garments. Experienced shooters will appreciate the Mod.2’s improved grip ergonomics, which reduce muzzle flip during rapid fire. Newer shooters should note that .40 S&W produces more felt recoil than 9mm, so this pistol is best suited for those who have completed basic training and are comfortable with a service-caliber handgun. Law enforcement officers seeking an off-duty backup piece will also find the XDS Mod.2 meets their requirements for reliability and concealability.
Shipping & FFL
This Springfield XDS Mod.2 40 S&W 3.3 Single Stack Pistol with Fiber Optic Front Sight ships to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in California. California residents must confirm that the receiving FFL is willing to accept the transfer and that the pistol complies with the California Roster of Handguns Certified for Sale. The Springfield XDS Mod.2 is currently listed on the roster for the standard capacity model; however, buyers should verify roster status at the time of order. All firearms are shipped via insured carrier to the designated FFL. You must be at least 21 years of age and pass a federal background check to take possession. Please contact your local FFL to arrange the transfer before placing your order. No shipments are made to PO boxes or non-licensed addresses. Local laws, such as ammunition capacity restrictions or waiting periods, apply and are the buyer’s responsibility to understand.

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