Springfield Armory XD-S 9 4.0 9mm Luger - Black Melonite, Slim Single-Stack, 4 in Barrel, Made in Croatia
This is the original XD-S 9 4.0 variant, a slim single-stack 9mm with a 4-inch barrel and black Melonite slide finish. It is a discontinued model made in Croatia, noted for its compact ~0.9-inch width, factory red fiber-optic front sight, and steel low-profile 2-dot rear sight. It comes with both 7- and 9-round factory stainless magazines and the XD Gear accessories kit.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The pistol shows minor, superficial scratches and small blemishes from light handling. The bore is clean and shiny.
What's Included
- Springfield Armory XD-S factory hard case with fitted foam
- Original manual
- Polymer OWB holster
- XD Gear polymer double magazine pouch
- Cable lock
- Interchangeable backstraps
- 1x 7-round stainless magazine (flush/pinky-rest type)
- 1x 9-round stainless magazine (extended type with XD-S sleeve)
The XD-S 9 4.0 is the original (non-Mod.2) single-stack 9mm version, featuring a 4-inch barrel for a longer sight radius in a slim, carry-oriented format. Its profile measures about 0.9 inch in width, with an overall length of approximately 7.0 inches, a height of about 4.4 inches, and an unloaded weight near 25.0 ounces. This discontinued variant is cataloged under mfg part number XDS9409B.
The slide wears a black Melonite finish, matched to a black polymer frame with aggressive texturing for a confident hold. It is a striker-fired, semi-automatic design with a trigger safety and grip safety. Controls include a left-side magazine release, and the dust cover features a molded single-slot accessory rail.
Factory sights include a red fiber-optic front and a low-profile steel 2-dot rear, set up as iron sights for straightforward target acquisition. Slide markings include "XD S-9," "4.0," and the Springfield Armory crest.
Capacity is 9+1 with the included 9-round magazine, and the 7-round magazine provides a more compact option. The pistol is marked "SPRINGFIELD ARMORY U.S.A., MADE IN CROATIA," and is manufactured in Croatia.