Description

Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol

The Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol delivers a proven balance of power and control. Chambered in .40 S&W, this full-size handgun provides the stopping power required for defensive use while maintaining a manageable 3.8-inch barrel length for faster target acquisition. Built on Springfield Armory’s reliable XD-M platform, this pistol combines a 16-round magazine capacity with a durable black finish and ergonomic grip texture. Whether you are looking for a primary sidearm or a range-ready firearm, this model offers consistent performance out of the box.

Overview

The Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol is a striker-fired, semi-automatic handgun designed for personal defense and tactical applications. Its 3.8-inch barrel sits between compact and full-size categories, giving shooters a shorter slide cycle without sacrificing magazine capacity. The full-size grip frame accommodates a 16-round magazine, and the black Melonite finish provides corrosion resistance. This pistol is part of the XD-M series, known for its match-grade barrel and adjustable sights. The .40 S&W chambering offers a flat trajectory and solid terminal performance, making it a versatile choice for experienced shooters.

Features & Specs

This pistol incorporates several features that enhance reliability and handling. The striker-fired trigger system provides a consistent pull weight, and the grip safety adds an extra layer of security. Below are the key specifications and included accessories.

• Caliber: .40 S&W; capacity: 16+1 rounds; barrel length: 3.8 inches; overall length: 7.3 inches; weight: 29 ounces unloaded
• Finish: Black Melonite on slide and barrel; polymer frame with interchangeable backstraps (three sizes included)
• Sights: Front and rear dovetail, low-profile 3-dot; loaded chamber indicator; trigger safety plus grip safety
• Includes: Two 16-round magazines, paddle holster, double magazine pouch, speed loader, cable lock, and hard case

The Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol also features an accessory rail on the dust cover for mounting lights or lasers. The slide has forward and rear cocking serrations for positive manipulation. The match-grade barrel is cold hammer-forged for accuracy and longevity.

Who It’s For

This pistol suits the shooter who wants a full-size grip without the full-length slide. It is appropriate for home defense, concealed carry in a belt holster, or range training. The .40 S&W cartridge offers more energy than 9mm at close range, making it a choice for those who prioritize stopping power. Law enforcement and security personnel may also consider this platform for its proven track record in duty use. The interchangeable backstraps allow a custom fit for different hand sizes. If you need a reliable sidearm that can handle heavy use, this model delivers.

• Home defense: Full-size grip with 16-round capacity and .40 S&W terminal performance
• Range training: Consistent trigger and adjustable sights aid in skill development
• Duty or security: Proven Springfield Armory reliability with accessory rail support

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. All federal and state laws apply. You must arrange for a local FFL holder to receive and transfer the pistol to you. A valid government-issued ID and completed background check are required at transfer. We do not ship to PO boxes or international addresses. Please confirm your FFL dealer’s willingness to accept transfers before ordering. Some states have magazine capacity restrictions; verify local laws before purchase. No returns or cancellations after shipment. Contact customer service for FFL-related questions before placing your order.