Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol With Stainless Slide And Tritium Front Sight
Overview
The Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight represents a refined evolution of the original XDS platform, engineered for shooters who demand a compact, single-stack .45 ACP with enhanced ergonomics and low-light sighting capability. Chambered in .45 ACP, this pistol features a 3.3-inch barrel and a stainless steel slide with a durable Melonite finish, providing corrosion resistance and reduced glare. The tritium front sight ensures rapid target acquisition in dim conditions, while the Mod.2 generation introduces a more aggressive grip texture and an improved trigger system. At a retail price well under competitive double-stack alternatives, this model offers a balance of concealability and terminal ballistics for the defensive shooter.
Features & Specs
The Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight is built around a forged stainless steel slide and a polymer frame with a Picatinny accessory rail. Key specifications include a 3.3-inch hammer-forged barrel, a 5+1 round capacity with one flush-fit and one extended magazine, and an overall length of 6.3 inches. The tritium front sight is paired with a tactical rack rear sight for a three-dot configuration, and the pistol weighs approximately 21.5 ounces unloaded. The Mod.2 frame incorporates a “Grip Zone” texture with a pronounced palm swell and a high-hand beavertail to mitigate recoil. The trigger pull is factory-rated at 5.5 to 7.7 pounds with a short reset. The pistol ships with a paddle holster, a double magazine pouch, and a cable lock.
- Caliber: .45 ACP; magazine capacity: 5+1; barrel length: 3.3 inches; overall length: 6.3 inches; height: 4.75 inches; width: 0.9 inches; weight: 21.5 ounces (unloaded).
- Frame: Polymer with integral Picatinny rail; slide: Forged stainless steel with Melonite finish; sights: Tritium front sight, tactical rack rear sight.
- Safety: Grip safety, trigger safety, and loaded chamber indicator; includes two magazines (flush-fit and extended), paddle holster, double magazine pouch, and cable lock.
Who It’s For
This Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight is designed for the concealed carrier who prioritizes stopping power in a slim, single-stack platform. It suits experienced shooters transitioning from 9mm to .45 ACP for defensive carry, as well as those who require a low-profile firearm for deep concealment under light clothing. The tritium front sight benefits users who may need to identify threats in low-light environments, while the Mod.2 grip ergonomics accommodate hand sizes ranging from small to medium. This pistol is not intended for competition use or high-volume range sessions due to its single-stack magazine capacity and .45 ACP recoil impulse, but it serves as a reliable primary or backup defensive handgun for civilian carry permit holders or law enforcement off-duty use.
- Designed for concealed carry with a 0.9-inch width and 21.5-ounce weight, compatible with IWB and OWB holsters.
- Suitable for defensive use in low-light conditions due to tritium front sight and aggressive grip texture for recoil management.
- Recommended for shooters familiar with .45 ACP recoil who prefer a single-stack grip circumference for smaller hands or discreet carry.
- Not recommended for novice shooters without prior .45 ACP experience; proper training with a qualified instructor is advised.
- Magazine capacity limited to 5+1 rounds; consider spare magazine carry for extended engagements.
- Aftermarket support includes holsters from Alien Gear, CrossBreed, and Vedder; verify compatibility with Mod.2 frame dimensions.
Shipping & FFL
This Springfield XDS Mod.2 3.3 Single Stack 45 ACP Pistol with Stainless Slide and Tritium Front Sight will ship via insured carrier to the Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer you select during checkout. You must provide a valid FFL address for delivery. All applicable federal, state, and local laws apply; it is your responsibility to verify that this pistol is legal to possess in your jurisdiction. After placing your order, you will receive a confirmation email with your order number and shipping details. Please contact your chosen FFL dealer to confirm their willingness to accept transfers and to arrange the required background check. No returns or cancellations are permitted once the firearm has shipped. Sales tax applies where required by law.





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