SPRINGFIELD XDE 9MM UNBOXING VIDEO

Published on October 19, 2017
Duration: 8:40

This unboxing video introduces the Springfield XD-E 9mm pistol, highlighting its hammer-fired design as a departure from Springfield's typical striker-fired models. Key features discussed include the LE (Low Effort) slide, ambidextrous safety/decocker, and included accessories like two magazines and replacement fiber optic sights. The reviewer demonstrates the pistol's field stripping procedure and discusses various carry options.

Quick Summary

The Springfield XD-E 9mm is a hammer-fired pistol, a departure from Springfield's usual striker-fired designs. It features a Low Effort (LE) slide, a DA/SA trigger, ambidextrous safety/decocker, and comes with two magazines and replacement fiber optic sights, offering versatile carry options.

Chapters

  1. 00:01Introduction
  2. 00:56Box Contents Unboxing
  3. 02:05XD-E Pistol Features
  4. 02:12LE Slide Explained
  5. 03:08Trigger and Safety Features
  6. 03:27Technical Specifications
  7. 04:01Weight and Dimensions
  8. 04:43Grip and Ergonomics
  9. 05:14Loaded Chamber Indicator
  10. 05:17Carry Options Discussion
  11. 06:05Accessory Rail
  12. 06:16Field Stripping Demonstration
  13. 07:33Final Thoughts on XD-E
  14. 08:13Call to Action

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Springfield XD-E 9mm different from other Springfield pistols?

The Springfield XD-E 9mm is notable for being a hammer-fired pistol, which distinguishes it from Springfield's more common striker-fired models like the XD, XD-S, and XDM lines. This hammer-fired design offers different operational characteristics and carry options.

What are the key features of the Springfield XD-E 9mm?

Key features include a Low Effort (LE) slide for easier manipulation, a Double-Action Single-Action (DA/SA) trigger, ambidextrous thumb safety and decocker, a slim contour frame, and Springfield's signature Grip Zone texture. It also comes with fiber optic sights.

What accessories are included with the Springfield XD-E 9mm?

The Springfield XD-E 9mm typically comes with one 8-round magazine and one 9-round magazine that includes a sleeve for a flush fit. It also includes a chamber flag, bore brush, gun oil, and replacement fiber optic sights.

How do you field strip the Springfield XD-E 9mm?

To field strip the XD-E, lock the slide to the rear, push the takedown lever upwards, and then drop the slide off the frame. The recoil spring and barrel can then be removed from the slide. Reassembly involves reversing these steps.

Related News

All News →

More Reviews Videos You Might Like

More from Locs N Load Firearm Reviews

View all →