Description

Springfield XD 40 S&W Service Model Black California Compliant

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Service Model Black California Compliant is a full-size defensive pistol engineered for reliability and compliance with California state regulations. This model features a black polymer frame with a steel slide and a 4-inch barrel, chambered in .40 S&W. Designed for law enforcement, home defense, and range use, the XD Service Model delivers consistent accuracy and robust performance under demanding conditions. Each unit is certified for sale within California, meeting the state roster requirements without modification.

Overview

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Service Model Black California Compliant represents a tier-one defensive handgun platform. Built on the proven XD (eXtreme Duty) frame, this service pistol offers a 15+1 round capacity with a double-stack magazine. The black Melonite slide finish resists corrosion, while the polymer frame incorporates an integral accessory rail for lights or lasers. The 4-inch hammer-forged barrel with target-grade rifling ensures consistent bullet stabilization. This model is listed on the California Department of Justice roster of handguns certified for sale, making it a direct option for California residents seeking a duty-sized .40 S&W pistol.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .40 S&W; capacity: 15+1 rounds; barrel length: 4 inches (hammer-forged steel with Melonite finish); overall length: 7.3 inches; height: 5.5 inches; weight: 27.5 ounces (unloaded).
• Sights: Dovetail front and rear with a white dot front and two white dot rear for quick sight acquisition; standard 3-dot configuration; steel construction.
• Frame: Black polymer with integral Picatinny-style accessory rail; slide: forged steel with black Melonite treatment; grip safety, trigger safety, and striker status indicator.

The Springfield XD 40 S&W Service Model Black California Compliant includes two 15-round magazines, a cable lock, a hard plastic case, and a magazine loader. The trigger pull is factory-rated at 5.5 to 7.7 pounds with a short reset. The barrel is locked breech with a recoil spring guide rod assembly. The slide features front and rear serrations for positive manipulation. The loaded chamber indicator and striker status indicator provide visual and tactile confirmation of the firearm’s condition.

Who It’s For

This pistol is intended for California residents who require a compliant duty-caliber handgun for home defense, personal protection, or range training. The Springfield XD 40 S&W Service Model Black California Compliant suits shooters familiar with full-size service pistols who prioritize capacity and reliability in a .40 S&W platform. Law enforcement personnel, security professionals, and civilian shooters seeking a CA-legal service pistol will find this model meets duty specifications without customization. The grip texture and ergonomic frame accommodate a range of hand sizes, and the low bore axis reduces muzzle rise during rapid fire.

The XD platform is known for its consistent trigger pull and ease of field stripping. This model requires no special tools for disassembly, making maintenance straightforward. The .40 S&W cartridge offers a balance of stopping power and magazine capacity, with 15 rounds in the standard magazine. The California compliant designation ensures the firearm adheres to state restrictions regarding magazine capacity, safety features, and drop testing.

• California roster compliant: meets DOJ requirements for sale and ownership within California.
• Includes factory safety features: grip safety, trigger safety, striker status indicator, and loaded chamber indicator.
• Ergonomics: interchangeable backstraps (three sizes included) for custom hand fit; textured grip surface for secure hold.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your state of residence. For California compliance, the Springfield XD 40 S&W Service Model Black California Compliant will be transferred to a California-licensed FFL dealer who will process the required Department of Justice background check and 10-day waiting period. All federal, state, and local laws apply. It is the buyer’s responsibility to verify that the receiving FFL can accept this transfer and that the buyer meets all eligibility requirements. The firearm ships with DOJ-approved safety documentation and a cable lock. No ammunition is included. Shipping charges and transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer. Please confirm your local FFL’s policies before placing an order.

• Must ship to a licensed FFL dealer; no direct-to-consumer delivery.
• California DOJ roster compliance verified; no modifications required for California sale.
• Buyer must present valid identification and complete ATF Form 4473 at time of transfer.