Springfield XDS 3.3 .45 ACP Stainless Pistol With Stippling On Grip (Manufacturer Sample)
Overview
The Springfield XDS 3.3 .45 ACP Stainless Pistol with Stippling on Grip (Manufacturer Sample) represents a specific production variant designed for concealment and control. This single-stack, striker-fired pistol chambers the .45 ACP cartridge in a compact frame with a 3.3-inch barrel. The stainless steel slide and barrel provide corrosion resistance, while the grip features factory-applied stippling for enhanced traction. As a manufacturer sample, this unit may exhibit minor handling marks from trade shows or training events but functions to original specifications. The XDS platform incorporates a forged steel frame with a polymer grip module, maintaining the balance of weight reduction and structural integrity required for daily carry.
Features & Specs
The springfield xds 3.3 45 acp stainless pistol with stippling on grip (manufacturer sample) utilizes a single-action trigger with a short reset and a 5.5-to-7.5-pound pull weight. The integral locking system disables the firearm when the key is turned, providing a mechanical safety layer. The stainless steel slide features cocking serrations front and rear, paired with a dovetail front sight and a low-profile rear sight for a clear sight picture. The grip stippling is applied to the frontstrap, backstrap, and side panels, offering a non-slip surface without requiring aftermarket modification.
- Caliber: .45 ACP; Capacity: 5+1 rounds with flush-fit magazine, 6+1 with extended magazine
- Barrel Length: 3.3 inches; Overall Length: 6.3 inches; Weight: 23 ounces unloaded
- Slide Material: Stainless steel; Frame Material: Polymer with forged steel chassis
- Grip Stippling: Factory-applied texturing on front, back, and sides of grip module
- Safety Features: Grip safety, trigger safety, and integrated locking system with key
- Trigger: Single-action with striker-fired mechanism; trigger travel approximately 0.5 inches
- Sights: Low-profile dovetail front and rear; white dot front sight for low-light acquisition
- Finish: Brushed stainless slide with black polymer frame; corrosion-resistant coating on barrel
- Magazines: Includes one flush-fit (5-round) and one extended (6-round) magazine with basepad
- Additional: Loaded chamber indicator on top of slide; extractor serves as visual/tactile indicator
Who It’s For
This springfield xds 3.3 45 acp stainless pistol with stippling on grip (manufacturer sample) is suited for shooters who prioritize deep concealment with a full-power defensive cartridge. The .45 ACP chambering and compact dimensions appeal to those who carry inside the waistband or in ankle holsters where grip length and width are critical. The factory stippling reduces the need for aftermarket grip work, making this variant appropriate for users who want immediate texture without additional cost. Law enforcement personnel seeking a backup weapon or civilian carriers who train regularly with high-recoil rounds will find the XDS 3.3’s weight and grip geometry manageable during extended range sessions. This firearm is not recommended for shooters with limited hand strength due to the stiff recoil spring and the grip safety requiring a firm hold.
Shipping & FFL
This firearm ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. After placing your order, provide your selected dealer’s contact information for transfer coordination. We will ship to any valid FFL holder within the United States, excluding locations where local or state regulations prohibit this model. The springfield xds 3.3 45 acp stainless pistol with stippling on grip (manufacturer sample) will be shipped in a factory case with two magazines, cable lock, and owner’s manual. All federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm purchase and transfer apply. You must confirm that your receiving FFL accepts shipments from individual sellers and is willing to process the transfer. Please verify your local regulations regarding magazine capacity restrictions before ordering.
- FFL Transfer: Shipment to a licensed dealer only; no direct-to-consumer shipping
- Shipping Method: UPS or FedEx overnight to FFL; signature required upon delivery
- Compliance: Buyer must comply with all applicable laws; age restrictions apply (21+ for handguns)
- Return Policy: Firearms are not returnable; inspect at FFL before accepting transfer
- Manufacturer Sample Note: This unit may exhibit light wear from handling; functions as new





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