Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Compact Black Compliant Essentials Package

Overview

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Compact Black Compliant Essentials Package delivers a reliable, duty-grade handgun engineered for shooters who demand performance in a compact frame. Chambered in .40 S&W, this model combines the proven XDM platform with a 3.8-inch barrel and a black polymer frame, offering a balance of concealability and control. This compliant package includes essential accessories while meeting state-specific requirements, making it a straightforward choice for personal defense or range use. Every unit is backed by Springfield Armory’s reputation for precision manufacturing and rigorous quality control, ensuring consistent functionality out of the box.

Features & Specs

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Compact Black Compliant Essentials Package is built around a forged steel slide with a durable black finish, paired with a 3.8-inch hammer-forged barrel that enhances accuracy and longevity. The frame incorporates a Picatinny rail for accessory mounting, and the grip features interchangeable backstraps to accommodate various hand sizes. This package ships with two 9-round magazines, a paddle holster, magazine pouch, and a cable lock, all compliant with standard regulations.

• Caliber: .40 S&W with a 3.8-inch barrel and 9-round magazine capacity
• Frame: Black polymer with a Picatinny rail and three interchangeable backstraps
• Safety: Grip safety and trigger safety with a loaded chamber indicator

• Sights: Steel 3-dot system with a low-profile carry design
• Finish: Black Melonite slide finish for corrosion resistance
• Weight: 26 ounces unloaded with a 5.5-inch height for compact carry

• Compliant essentials package includes two magazines, holster, pouch, and lock
• Trigger pull: Factory-set at 5.5 to 6.5 pounds with a crisp reset
• OAL: 7.0 inches with a 1.2-inch width for reliable concealment

This springfield xdm 40 s&w 3.8 compact black compliant essentials package ships with a full set of interchangeable backstraps to customize the grip angle. The barrel is cold hammer-forged and supported by a captive recoil spring system, reducing felt recoil and improving follow-up shot speed. The slide is machined from billet steel and treated with a Melonite finish for wear resistance, while the frame includes a steel insert for durability at the locking block.

Who It’s For

The springfield xdm 40 s&w 3.8 compact black compliant essentials package suits experienced shooters and first-time handgun owners who need a reliable .40 S&W for concealed carry or home defense. Its compact dimensions and 9-round capacity make it practical for daily carry without sacrificing terminal performance. Law enforcement professionals and civilian defensive shooters will appreciate the consistent trigger reset and ambidextrous magazine release, while the included holster and pouch reduce initial setup costs. This springfield xdm 40 s&w 3.8 compact black compliant essentials package is also appropriate for competitive shooters in production divisions who want a proven platform with factory support.

Shipping & FFL

This springfield xdm 40 s&w 3.8 compact black compliant essentials package ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. All firearms are shipped with a trigger lock and compliant packaging per federal regulations. You must verify that your receiving FFL accepts shipments from out-of-state retailers. After purchase, you will receive tracking information, and the firearm will be shipped via a licensed carrier to your FFL for NICS background check completion. No shipments are made to PO boxes, and signature is required upon delivery. FFL dealers must provide a signed copy of their license before shipment is released.