Description

Springfield XD 40 S&W 4.0 Full-Size Service Model with V-10 Ported Barrel

The Springfield XD 40 S&W 4.0 Full-Size Service Model with V-10 Ported Barrel represents a deliberate evolution in the polymer-frame pistol category, engineered for shooters who prioritize recoil management without sacrificing barrel length or sight radius. Chambered in .40 S&W, this full-size service pistol delivers the stopping power required for defensive and duty applications while the factory-integrated V-10 porting system redirects propellant gases upward to mitigate muzzle rise. Each unit is assembled at Springfield Armory’s Geneseo, Illinois facility and undergoes individual proof-testing before shipment.

Overview

The springfield xd 40 s&w 4.0 full-size service model with v-10 ported barrel bridges the gap between compact carry pieces and full competition race guns. With a 4.0-inch barrel and a full-length grip frame, this model provides a 16-round magazine capacity (15+1) while the V-10 porting reduces felt recoil by an estimated 25 percent compared to non-ported counterparts. The slide features front and rear cocking serrations, and the forged carbon steel barrel is treated with a black Melonite finish for corrosion resistance. The overall length measures 7.3 inches with a height of 5.5 inches, keeping the profile manageable for range use and home defense storage.

Features and Specs

• Caliber: .40 S&W; Barrel: 4.0-inch forged carbon steel with V-10 porting (five oval ports along the top of the barrel near the muzzle); overall firearm weight: 27.5 ounces unloaded
• Action: Striker-fired with a consistent 5.5 to 6.0 pound trigger pull; trigger travel includes a take-up stage followed by a crisp break with minimal overtravel
• Safety system: Three passive safeties including a grip safety, trigger safety, and firing pin block; no manual thumb safety is present on this model
• Sights: Low-profile three-dot sight system with a steel front post and a drift-adjustable rear sight dovetailed into the slide
• Frame: Black polymer with an integral accessory rail (Picatinny-style) forward of the trigger guard; textured grip panels with interchangeable backstraps (three sizes included)

The springfield xd 40 s&w 4.0 full-size service model with v-10 ported barrel ships with two 15-round stainless steel magazines, a paddle-style belt holster, a double magazine pouch, a cable lock, and a hard plastic carrying case. The slide is machined from billet steel and features a loaded chamber indicator visible from the top of the ejection port.

Who It Is For

This pistol is suited for shooters who require a full-size duty-grade firearm but want reduced muzzle flip during rapid strings of fire. The V-10 porting makes it particularly attractive for shooters who have experienced difficulty controlling .40 S&W recoil in non-ported platforms. Law enforcement officers, armed security personnel, and civilian defensive shooters who train regularly will find the extended sight radius and full grip length conducive to accuracy at distances beyond 15 yards. It is also a logical choice for reloaders who work with .40 S&W cartridges and wish to test ported performance against standard barrels. The springfield xd 40 s&w 4.0 full-size service model with v-10 ported barrel is not recommended for concealed carry due to its grip length and slide profile, though it functions admirably as a nightstand or vehicle firearm.

Shipping and FFL

This item is classified as a firearm and can only be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder within the United States. Upon placing your order, you must provide the name and contact information of a licensed FFL dealer who agrees to process the transfer. We will ship the springfield xd 40 s&w 4.0 full-size service model with v-10 ported barrel directly to that dealer after verifying their license credentials. All applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm purchase and possession apply. You must be at least 21 years of age to purchase a handgun from this retailer. Transfer fees, background check costs, and any state-specific waiting periods are the responsibility of the purchaser and are not included in the listed price. Please confirm that your chosen FFL dealer is accepting transfers before completing the transaction.