Heckler & Koch USP Compact V1 .40 S&W — DA/SA, HE Finish, German Proofs, 3.58 in Barrel, 3 Magazines
This German-made HK USP Compact Variant 1 in .40 S&W combines a DA/SA trigger with a left-side safety/decocker and the durable Hostile Environment slide finish. It features German proof marks with the Ulm antler, eagle/N nitro proof, and an AG date code. The pistol includes a Meprolight Tru-Dot front sight, three 12-round magazines, and no case included. The bore is bright and clean, and the compact 3.58-inch barrel uses polygonal rifling.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent - Polygonal rifling shows strong, well-defined geometry.
Specific Condition Notes: Light handling marks from prior use are present. Please refer to the photos for a detailed view.
What’s Included
- No case included
- 3x 12-round magazines (metal; two with finger-rest floorplates, one with flat baseplate)
- Meprolight Tru-Dot front sight (installed)
This USP Compact is a Variant 1 setup with a left-side safety/decocker and DA/SA trigger, giving the user both manual safety control and decock functionality. The ambidextrous paddle-style magazine release supports fast, intuitive reloads.
The slide wears HK’s Hostile Environment nitrocarburized finish and features angled rear serrations for confident manipulation. The compact 3.58-inch barrel uses polygonal rifling, and the bore is in excellent condition.
Sights are a fixed 3-dot arrangement with a Meprolight Tru-Dot front installed and a fixed rear. The fiber-reinforced polymer frame has molded stippling for a secure hold and incorporates HK’s proprietary USP Universal Mounting Grooves on the dust cover.
German origin and markings include the eagle/N nitro proof, the Ulm antler proof, and an AG date code, with the frame marked Made in Germany and the HK Inc., Sterling, VA import plate. Capacity is 12+1 in .40 S&W, and this example comes with three 12-round magazines and no case included.

