Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C - new color variants!

Published on February 24, 2025
Duration: 2:15

Mike Humph from Springfield Armory introduces the new Echelon 4.0C compact variant, highlighting its release in OD Green and Desert FDE colorways alongside the standard black model. He details the Echelon's innovative features, including the Variable Interface System for direct red dot optic mounting and the Central Operating Grip chassis system for modularity. The 4.0C is presented as an EDC-ready evolution of the full-size Echelon, featuring a 4-inch barrel and a shortened grip frame with a 15-round flush-fit magazine.

Quick Summary

The Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C is a compact 9mm striker-fired pistol designed for everyday carry. It features a 4-inch barrel, a 15-round flush-fit magazine, and comes in new OD Green and Desert FDE colors. Key innovations include the Variable Interface System for direct red dot mounting and a modular Central Operating Grip chassis.

Chapters

  1. 00:02Introduction & Speaker
  2. 00:08New Product Announcement
  3. 00:15Echelon 4.0C Overview
  4. 00:20Color Variant Releases
  5. 00:30Echelon Platform Background
  6. 00:41Striker Fired 9mm Polymer Frame
  7. 00:51Innovative Features: VIS
  8. 01:05Variable Interface System Details
  9. 01:07Central Operating Grip Chassis
  10. 01:15Full-Size vs. Compact Comparison
  11. 01:264.0C Barrel and Magazine Specs
  12. 01:36EDC Carry Benefits
  13. 01:49Recap of Models and Colors
  14. 02:01Availability and Website

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key features of the Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C?

The Echelon 4.0C is a compact 9mm striker-fired pistol featuring a 4-inch barrel, a 15-round flush-fit magazine, a Variable Interface System for direct red dot optic mounting, and a modular Central Operating Grip chassis system.

What new color variants are available for the Springfield Echelon 4.0C?

Springfield Armory has released the Echelon 4.0C in new OD Green and Desert FDE color schemes, in addition to the original standard black model.

How does the Echelon 4.0C differ from the full-size Echelon?

The 4.0C is a compact variant with a 4-inch barrel and a shortened grip frame that accepts a 15-round flush-fit magazine, making it more suitable for everyday carry (EDC) compared to the full-size model.

What is the Variable Interface System on the Echelon?

The Variable Interface System (VIS) on the Echelon allows for direct mounting of over 30 popular red dot optics. This system also enables co-witnessing of the iron sights with the mounted optic.

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