Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-In Pistol

This offering presents a serviceable and proven sidearm: the Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-In Pistol. Sourced from law enforcement agencies, these pistols exhibit holster wear, handling marks, and operational carbon from duty use, but retain the fundamental reliability and mechanical integrity of the Springfield XD platform. Each unit is a functional, non-cosmetic-grade firearm chambered in .45 ACP, representing a cost-effective entry point into a full-size defensive pistol. Buyers should expect a well-used exterior finish, with internals that have been serviced to function safely and consistently.

Overview

The Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-In Pistol is a striker-fired, semi-automatic handgun built on a polymer frame with a hammer-forged steel barrel. Originally issued as a standard service weapon, this model features a 4-inch barrel and a full-size grip frame with a 13-round magazine capacity. The .45 ACP chambering delivers substantial terminal performance, while the XD’s grip safety, trigger safety, and striker status indicator provide layered passive safety. These trade-in units are mechanically sound, having been cycled through departmental armories and inspected for operational functionality prior to resale.

Features & Specs

Below are the core specifications and design elements of the Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-In Pistol. Note that individual pistols may vary in exact finish wear and included accessories, but all adhere to the standard service model configuration.

• Caliber: .45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol). Barrel length: 4 inches. Overall length: 7.3 inches. Height: 5.7 inches. Weight unloaded: approximately 27.5 ounces.
• Magazine capacity: 13 rounds (single stack double column). Sights: Low-profile three-dot system (white dots; may show wear). Grip: Textured polymer with interchangeable backstraps.
• Safety systems: Grip safety, trigger safety, striker status indicator on rear of slide, and drop safety. Slide: Melonite finish (will show holster wear, edge wear, and minor surface rust spots).

The trigger pull weight on these trade-in units typically falls between 5.5 and 7.5 pounds, consistent with factory specifications. The included magazine(s) may exhibit spring fatigue or cosmetic denting; replacement magazines are recommended for high-volume use. The barrel bore is expected to be clean with visible rifling, though some carbon fouling in the chamber area is normal for a service weapon.

Who It Is For

This Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-In Pistol is suited for budget-conscious shooters seeking a full-power defensive handgun without the cost of a new retail model. It is appropriate for range practice, home defense, or as a project firearm for custom refinishing or grip modification. Law enforcement trade-ins are often purchased by collectors of service pistols, competitive shooters in IDPA or USPSA divisions that accept double-stack .45 ACP pistols, or as a backup duty weapon for qualified personnel. This is not a collector-grade piece; it is a working firearm with a documented service history. Buyers should be comfortable with cosmetic imperfections and the potential need for minor parts replacement (e.g., recoil spring, magazine catch).

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-In Pistol will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder of your choice. All federal, state, and local laws apply. You must arrange with your receiving FFL prior to purchase. A completed FFL transfer form from the receiving dealer is required before shipment. We do not ship to P.O. boxes. No returns or exchanges are accepted on police trade-in firearms due to their unique, used nature. By purchasing, you confirm you are legally eligible to own this firearm under all applicable jurisdictions. The exact price of $229.99 is reflected in your cart; no additional discounts apply. This is a used firearm sold as-is with functional mechanical condition but without cosmetic warranty. Please allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipment following FFL verification.