Q&A

Is the XDs a good carry gun?

Is the XDs a good carry gun?

While not a true pocket pistol, the Springfield XD-S is a perfect compromise, in both size and firepower, between diminutive pocket guns and much heftier compacts. This is a true daily carry pistol that still has plenty of firepower if it were ever needed.

Is the XDs 9mm reliable?

Pros: The XDS is priced competitively and for that reason will be in budget range for most people looking for a CCW pistol. Self defense ammunition cycled well and no reliability issues were noted during firing. Based on the overall weight and frame size, recoil management is fairly simple.

Do XDs mags fit XDs mod 2?

2 mags were interchangeable. XDs 7 round mags are compatible between XDs mod 1 and mod 2. XDs 8 and 9 round mags are compatible between XDs mod 1 and mod 2 and with XDE. Grip sleeves are specific to each model.

Does the XDS have a safety?

The XD-S features a chamber-loaded indicator on the top of the slide and there are two external safety mechanisms. The trigger safety is identical to that which you’ll find on a Glock. The second is a grip safety, which must be depressed for the trigger to release the firing pin.

What is the difference between XDS and XDS mod 2?

The first noticeable difference between the XD-S and the XD-S Mod. 2 is the grip texture which is more like a grip tape style texturing versus the more aggressive checkering the previous version had.

Do XDm mags fit XDS?

Will the standard XD mags fit the Sub compact XDs, like the Glocks do? No, they are defintely a different length and are not interchangeable.

What’s the difference between XDM and XDS?

In reality, the difference between XD(M) vs. XDS pistols is actually not huge. The difference is about a half-inch in length and about a quarter inch in width and height, and about 5 ounces in weight. The XDM has a slightly better trigger.

Are there extended magazines on the XDS subcompact?

With durable carbon steel construction, anti-fatigue internal springs, and grip-extending Technapolymer base plates, these extended magazines transform your subcompact XDS into a serious combat handgun.

What kind of magazine is a Springfield XD?

ProMag Springfield XD Magazine .40 S&W 20 Rounds S… Springfield XD Sub-Compact Magazine 9mm Luger 16 Rounds X-tension Stainless Stee… Springfield XD Sub-Compact Magazine 9mm Luger 16 R… Springfield XD Magazine .45 ACP 10 Rounds Stainles…

Is the XD magazine made out of stainless steel?

Featuring durable stainless steel construction and impact-resistant polymer baseplates, these standard-capacity XD magazines deliver combat- and concealment-ready performance at a competitive price.

Which is 9mm magazine does Springfield Armory use?

Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2 9 Round Magazine 9mm Luger With Grip X-Tension Gra… Springfield Armory XD-S Mod.2 9 Round Magazine 9mm… ProMag Springfield XDS Magazine 9mm Luger 11 Round…