Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Full-Size Bi-Tone

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Full-Size Bi-Tone delivers a balance of power and control for shooters who demand a reliable duty-grade firearm. Chambered in .40 S&W, this model pairs a 3.8-inch barrel with a full-size grip frame, offering the concealability of a compact slide with the capacity and handling of a larger platform. The bi-tone finish combines a black polymer frame with a stainless steel slide, providing both corrosion resistance and a distinctive tactical appearance. Each pistol is backed by Springfield Armory’s reputation for precision engineering and rigorous quality control.

Overview

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Full-Size Bi-Tone is engineered for shooters who need a high-capacity .40 caliber pistol that performs under stress. The 3.8-inch barrel is optimized for velocity retention while keeping the overall length manageable for holster work or vehicle carry. The full-size grip frame accommodates a double-stack magazine, typically offering 16+1 rounds of .40 S&W, and includes three interchangeable backstraps to fit different hand sizes. The slide is machined from billet stainless steel and features a Melonite finish combined with the natural stainless accents for the bi-tone look. The barrel is hammer-forged, increasing longevity and accuracy over the service life of the firearm.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .40 S&W; barrel length: 3.8 inches; overall length: 7.2 inches; weight: approximately 28 ounces unloaded.
• Full-size polymer frame with integrated accessory rail; three interchangeable backstraps (small, medium, large) for customized grip angle and palm swell.
• Stainless steel slide with cocking serrations front and rear; low-profile combat sight dovetails; loaded chamber indicator; striker status indicator.

The trigger system on the Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Full-Size Bi-Tone features a single-action trigger with a consistent pull weight and a short reset. The trigger safety, grip safety, and striker block provide three independent safety mechanisms. The slide is cut with dovetail slots for standard XD-series sights, and the rear sight is drift-adjustable for windage. The steel magazine body has a polymer base pad and a witness hole for round count verification. This model also includes the Springfield Armory Gear Up package, which typically includes a holster, magazine pouch, and additional magazines depending on current promotional periods.

• Factory-installed stainless steel guide rod and captured recoil spring assembly for simplified field stripping.
• Forged steel slide with a Melonite black finish over the stainless substrate; slide-to-frame fit is tight with no lateral play.
• 16+1 round capacity factory magazine; additional magazines available in 12-round and 20-round configurations.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Full-Size Bi-Tone is suited for the active shooter who requires a .40 caliber platform that bridges concealed carry and full-size performance. It is appropriate for law enforcement officers who carry off-duty, security professionals who need a reliable sidearm with high stopping power, and civilian shooters who train regularly and want a pistol that holds up to high round counts. The interchangeable backstrap system and the 3.8-inch barrel length make this model adaptable to shooters with smaller hands who still want the capacity of a full-size magazine. It is also a strong option for those who prefer the .40 S&W cartridge for its terminal ballistics and availability of practice ammunition.

• Shooters seeking a .40 caliber pistol with a compact slide but full-size grip for higher magazine capacity.
• Users who shoot frequently and require a pistol with a steel barrel, forged slide, and durable Melonite finish for extended service life.
• Individuals who want a factory bi-tone finish for aesthetic preference without aftermarket refinishing.

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield XDM 40 S&W 3.8 Full-Size Bi-Tone will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your area. After placing your order, you will receive a confirmation email. You must provide the contact information for the receiving FFL dealer. We will verify the FFL license on file before processing shipment. Please confirm with your chosen dealer that they accept transfers and are willing to receive this firearm. Shipping is to contiguous US addresses only. All federal, state, and local laws apply. By purchasing this firearm, you certify that you are legally eligible to own it and that you will comply with all applicable background check requirements at the time of transfer.