Heckler & Koch USP Compact V1 .40 S&W, DA/SA, 3.58 in Barrel, German Proofs, 10+1
This German-made USP Compact Variant 1 in .40 S&W pairs a DA/SA, hammer-fired system with a compact 3.58 in barrel and 10+1 capacity. It features the V1 left-side safety/decocker, paddle-style magazine release, and fixed three-dot sights. Notable markings include CIP and Ulm antler proofs with KI (1998) date code, importer mark from Sterling, VA, and matching serial numbers on the slide, barrel, and frame plate.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The firearm is in good shape. There are some scratches and blemishes present. The bore is clean and shiny.
What's Included
- HK USP factory hard case (gray)
- Two 10-round steel magazines
The USP Compact V1 configuration provides a left-side safety/decocker and exposed hammer for versatile DA/SA operation. The paddle-style magazine release at the rear of the trigger guard offers ambidextrous, gloved-hand-friendly access.
The 3.58 in barrel and compact frame deliver a balanced .40 S&W package with a 10+1 capacity. Fixed three-dot sights consist of a front blade and a rear serrated notch for a clear sight picture.
Construction includes a polymer frame with molded stippling for secure purchase and a matte black slide with rear serrations. A proprietary USP accessory rail sits on the dust cover for mounting compatible accessories.
Proof and origin details include CIP eagle/N and Ulm antler proofs with the KI (1998) date code. The frame is marked "Heckler & Koch GmbH – Made in Germany," and the pistol bears the importer mark "Heckler & Koch, Inc., Sterling, VA." Matching serial numbers are present on the slide, barrel, and frame plate.