This video tests the terminal ballistics of G2 Research R.I.P. 9mm ammunition fired from a Springfield Armory XDS-9. The test uses a ballistic gel cranium target to simulate impact. Footage shows the R.I.P. round fragmenting upon impact, with its trocar petals dispersing within the gel.
This video tests the Springfield XDS-9 for pocket carry suitability. The reviewer compares its dimensions to a smartphone, concluding it's comparable in size and thickness. Technical specifications like its 3.3-inch barrel and 7+1/8+1 capacity are noted, positioning it as a viable option for concealed carry.
This video discusses the Springfield XDS 9 Mod 2 pistol, questioning why anyone would dislike it. The title suggests a positive sentiment towards the firearm, likely exploring its features, performance, and potential use cases. Given the focus on a specific handgun model and its reception, the content likely delves into a review or a defense of the firearm.
This YouTube video from the Justin Opinion Channel provides a review of the Springfield XDS-9 OSP handgun, featuring a Crimson Trace optic. The channel emphasizes safe and responsible firearm use, with professional shooting conducted in a controlled range environment. The description outlines affiliate links for various accessory brands, including LOK Grips, Blade-Tech Holsters, Tactical AR500 Targets, and Talon Grips, suggesting these products are either provided for review or available through affiliate partnerships. The content is presented for informational and entertainment purposes, with disclaimers regarding viewer actions and no direct sales of firearms or services.
The Springfield Armory Hellcat and XDS-9 are compared for concealed carry. While the Hellcat boasts higher capacity (11+1) with a staggered-stack magazine, the XDS-9 offers a slimmer profile (7+1 single-stack), potentially enhancing IWB comfort. The XDS-9 retains a grip safety, unlike the Hellcat.
This YouTube video, titled "Springfield XDS-9 Mod.2: Take 2," is a review of a Springfield XDS-9 Mod.2 firearm. The description emphasizes safe and responsible firearm use, with the shooting performed by a professional and certified instructor in a controlled range environment using remote cameras. The creator, Justin Opinion Channel, states the video is for informational and entertainment purposes and does not sell products or receive payment for reviews, although some products may be provided for free or T&E. Affiliate links are disclosed for LOK Grips, Blade-Tech Holsters, Tactical AR500 Targets, and Talon Grips. The channel also offers a Patreon support link. The video promotes fair use for illustration and educational purposes.
This video provides a "how-to" guide for installing Talon Grips on an XDS-9 Mod2 pistol. The Justin Opinion Channel emphasizes safe and responsible firearm handling, with all shooting demonstrated by a professional in a controlled environment. The description includes disclaimers about viewer responsibility, highlights affiliate links for products like LOK Grips, Blade-Tech Holsters, and Tactical AR500 Targets, and offers discount codes for viewers. The channel also mentions its Patreon for support and its commitment to fair use for educational and documentary purposes.
The Springfield Armory XDS-9 Mod2 offers significant ergonomic improvements over its predecessor, featuring rounded edges and an improved grip texture. It comes with Ameriglo tritium night sights and includes both 7-round and 9-round magazines. While the trigger pull is noted as stiff at 7 lbs 12 oz, the pistol demonstrates flat shooting characteristics and a good sight picture during range testing.
The Springfield XDS is a highly accurate sub-compact pistol suitable for concealed carry, capable of impressive performance at 60 yards despite its size. While early models had reliability issues and recalls, post-recall versions are dependable. It offers a balance of concealability and shootability, with the 9mm version being more manageable than the .45 ACP variant.
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