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 platform. Chambered in .40 S&W, this pistol combines a compact 3.3-inch barrel with a proven striker-fired action, delivering a balance of stopping power and shootability. The Mod.2 generation introduces enhanced ergonomics through the Grip Zone texture, a more aggressive sighting system with a fiber optic front sight, and a redesigned trigger guard undercut for a higher grip. This model is built for shooters who demand reliability in a slim, concealable package without sacrificing the performance characteristics of the .40 S&W cartridge. The Springfield XDS Mod.2 40 S&W 3.3 Single Stack Pistol with Fiber Optic Front Sight is a direct response to the need for a defensive handgun that conceals easily and shoots accurately under stress.

Features & Specs

Every component of this pistol is engineered for defensive use. The forged steel barrel and slide are treated with a durable Melonite finish for corrosion resistance. The fiber optic front sight provides rapid sight acquisition in varying light conditions, while the low-profile snag-free rear sight is dovetailed for windage adjustment. The frame uses a high-strength polymer with an integral locking system, and the trigger pull is crisp with a short reset. Below are the primary specifications that define this firearm.

• Caliber: .40 S&W with a 3.3-inch hammer-forged steel barrel and 1:16 twist rate
• Overall length: 6.3 inches; height: 4.75 inches; width: 0.9 inches; unloaded weight: 21.5 ounces
• Capacity: 6+1 or 7+1 rounds with two included stainless steel magazines featuring low-profile floor plates
• Sights: Red fiber optic front sight (3-dot configuration) with a serrated tactical rack rear sight
• Frame: High-hand polymer with Grip Zone texture, integral Picatinny rail, and a loaded chamber indicator
• Safety: Grip safety, trigger safety, and striker status indicator

The Springfield XDS Mod.2 40 S&W 3.3 Single Stack Pistol with Fiber Optic Front Sight also includes an interchangeable backstrap system to accommodate different hand sizes, and the slide is equipped with front and rear cocking serrations for positive manipulation. The entire package ships with a soft zippered case, two magazines, a cable lock, and the manual.

Who It’s For

This pistol is designed for the civilian concealed carrier who prioritizes a slim profile and a caliber with proven terminal ballistics. The .40 S&W chambering offers a middle ground between 9mm capacity and .45 ACP diameter, making it suitable for those who want more energy than standard 9mm loads without stepping up to a bulkier frame. The single-stack magazine keeps the grip thin enough for deep concealment in IWB holsters or pocket carry with the right clothing. Law enforcement officers seeking an off-duty backup weapon or shooters transitioning from other .40 S&W platforms will find the manual of arms familiar and the fiber optic front sight intuitive. This is not a range toy; it is a purposeful defensive tool for those who train regularly and need a firearm that disappears under a cover garment but draws and points naturally.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within the contiguous United States. After placing your order, you must provide the contact information of a licensed FFL dealer who will accept the transfer on your behalf. We will verify the dealer’s license before shipment. Please confirm that your local laws and ordinances permit the purchase of this handgun. All sales are final once the firearm is transferred to the FFL. Do not provide your FFL dealer’s information until you have received a confirmation email from us requesting it. Standard shipping timelines apply, and signature upon delivery is required. For any questions regarding the transfer process, contact our customer service team before completing the purchase.