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

Built for shooters who demand reliability and control, the Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol delivers proven performance in a balanced, full-frame platform. Chambered in .40 S&W, this pistol offers a solid blend of stopping power and manageable recoil, making it a practical choice for duty, home defense, or range use. The 3.8-inch barrel and full-size grip provide a secure hold and consistent accuracy without the bulk of a longer slide. This is a firearm designed for serious use, backed by Springfield Armory’s reputation for precision manufacturing and field-tested durability.

Overview

The Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol combines the proven XD-M platform with a compact slide length and a full-size frame. The result is a faster-handling pistol that retains the capacity and ergonomics shooters expect from a full-size handgun. The black finish, textured grip, and low-profile sights ensure this pistol is ready for immediate deployment. Whether you are upgrading your carry rotation or adding a versatile .40 S&W to your collection, this model represents a direct solution without unnecessary features.

Features & Specs

This pistol is engineered for consistent performance under stress. The key specifications and design elements include:

• Chambered in .40 S&W with a 3.8-inch hammer-forged steel barrel for accuracy and longevity
• Full-size polymer frame with integral stainless steel slide and black Melonite finish for corrosion resistance
• 3-dot white dot sights for quick target acquisition in varying light conditions
• Loaded chamber indicator and grip safety for added operational awareness
• Picatinny accessory rail on the dust cover for mounting lights or lasers

Additional factory specifications include a striker-fired action with a consistent trigger pull, an ambidextrous magazine release, and a reversible magazine catch. The Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol ships with two stainless steel magazines with a capacity of 9+1 rounds, plus a paddle holster and double magazine pouch for convenience. The overall length is 7.1 inches with an unloaded weight of approximately 28 ounces.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol is designed for shooters who prioritize a full grip and higher magazine capacity but prefer a shorter slide for faster presentation from concealment or a holster. It suits experienced handgun owners seeking a reliable .40 S&W option for home defense or duty use, as well as shooters transitioning from 9mm who want more energy on target without moving to a larger frame. Law enforcement professionals and competitive shooters will appreciate the consistent trigger and low bore axis that aids in rapid follow-up shots. This pistol is not for beginners unfamiliar with the .40 S&W cartridge; it is a purpose-built tool for those who train regularly and demand functional reliability.

Shipping & FFL

This handgun ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within the contiguous United States. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your FFL dealer’s information. You must arrange for the transfer with your local dealer, who will verify your eligibility and complete the required background check per federal and state laws. All firearms are shipped in a secure, discreet package. No returns, refunds, or cancellations are accepted once the item has shipped. By purchasing the Springfield XDM 3.8 40 S&W Full-Size Black Pistol, you acknowledge that you are responsible for compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations regarding firearm ownership and transfer.