Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C Compact U-Dot 9mm, 4 inch, VIS Direct-Mount, 15+1, Black — Excellent
This Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C Compact in 9mm Luger is a recent-release U-Dot variant that combines a 4.0 inch hammer-forged, Melonite-treated barrel with a billet-machined steel slide and a durable black finish. It features Springfield's modular stainless-steel Central Operating Group chassis, controls that support ambidextrous use, and the VIS direct-mount multi-footprint optics interface. This example is in excellent condition and includes two 15-round steel magazines and the factory kit.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent condition, showing only faint signs of any prior use or handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: Only faint handling evidence is present. The bore is bright with a mirror-like finish, and the rifling shows crisp, well-defined lands and grooves.
What's Included
- 2x 15-round steel, double-stack Echelon magazines
- Springfield Armory instruction manual
- Interchangeable backstraps with retaining pins/tools (spares)
- Springfield Armory polymer magazine loader
- Springfield Armory soft zippered pistol case
- Factory outer box with label (EC9409B-U)
- Factory test target sheet matching the pistol's serial (BF3 prefix)
- VIS optics mounting screw kit 1B for Holosun 507C/508T (T10 driver type)
The 4.0C Compact configuration pairs a 4.0 inch hammer-forged steel barrel with a compact slide and frame for balanced handling. The Melonite/nitrided treatment on both the barrel and slide adds wear and corrosion resistance. Capacity is 15+1 with the included steel, double-stack magazines.
The U-Dot sight setup combines a tritium/luminescent H3 front with a U-notch tactical rack rear for fast visual alignment. The slide incorporates the VIS direct-mount, multi-footprint interface, and this pistol includes the factory screw kit 1B for Holosun 507C/508T patterns.
Controls support ambidextrous use with a bilateral slide stop and a reversible magazine release. The polymer frame features aggressive texturing, indexed support-hand pads, interchangeable backstraps, and a 4-slot 1913 Picatinny accessory rail.
Built on a modular, serialized stainless-steel Central Operating Group (COG) chassis, this Echelon is marked HS PRODUKT – MADE IN CROATIA and imported/marketed by Springfield Armory. The 4.0C compact variant has been recognized with an NTOA MTR Gold ranking.