Videos tagged with Springfield Armory XDS 9mm

This guide details the field stripping process for the Springfield Armory XDS 9mm, as demonstrated by John Hickok. The process is described as simple and similar to a Glock. Proper safety checks are paramount before commencing disassembly. This procedure is essential for routine cleaning and maintenance of the firearm.

This guide details the field stripping procedure for the Springfield Armory XDs 9mm, as demonstrated by Tim from Military Arms Channel. The process involves ensuring the firearm is unloaded, locking the slide back, rotating the takedown lever, releasing the slide, and pulling the trigger to separate the slide from the frame. This is essential for routine cleaning and maintenance of the pistol.

This expert guide, informed by Rob Leatham, a professional shooter for Springfield Armory, compares the XDs 9mm and .45 ACP models. It details differences in magazine capacity, recoil characteristics, and market positioning. The 9mm offers reduced muzzle flip and higher capacity, while the .45 ACP provides maximum power in a compact package.

This review covers the Springfield Armory XDS 9mm, highlighting its introduction as a highly anticipated 9mm variant of the XDS line. The expert instructor notes its identical ergonomics to the .45 ACP model but with increased capacity and reduced recoil, making it a preferred choice for daily carry over its predecessor and the Smith & Wesson Shield.