Springfield XD 45ACP Compact Model Black California Compliant

The Springfield XD 45ACP Compact Model Black California Compliant is a purpose-built defensive handgun designed for shooters who demand reliability and control in a concealable platform. Chambered in .45 ACP, this compact pistol delivers the stopping power of a full-size service weapon while maintaining a reduced profile suitable for everyday carry. Built on Springfield Armory’s proven XD action, it meets all California legal requirements without compromising on performance or duty-grade construction.

Overview

The Springfield XD 45ACP Compact Model Black California Compliant combines a 4-inch barrel with a compact grip frame, offering a balanced carry option for those who prioritize firepower in a smaller package. The black Melonite finish provides corrosion resistance and a low-glare surface, while the loaded chamber indicator, grip safety, and trigger safety work in concert to prevent accidental discharge. This model ships with two 10-round magazines, meeting California magazine capacity restrictions while maintaining the full .45 ACP cartridge performance. The integral accessory rail allows for mounting lights or lasers, and the dovetailed steel sights provide a clear sight picture in various lighting conditions.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .45 ACP; Barrel Length: 4 inches; Overall Length: 7.3 inches; Height: 5 inches; Width: 1.2 inches; Weight: 26 ounces unloaded
• Frame: Black polymer with integral accessory rail; Slide: Forged steel with Melonite black finish; Sights: Dovetail front and rear with white dot inserts
• Safety suite: Grip safety, trigger safety, and loaded chamber indicator; Magazine release: Ambidextrous; Includes two 10-round magazines and hard plastic case

The Springfield XD 45ACP Compact Model Black California Compliant utilizes a locked-breech, recoil-operated system with a hammer-forged barrel for consistent accuracy. The trigger pull is factory-set at approximately 5.5 to 6.5 pounds with a crisp break and positive reset. The grip texture provides secure purchase without being abrasive against clothing, and the magazine well features a slight bevel for faster reloads.

Who It's For

This pistol is specifically designed for California residents who want a compact .45 ACP handgun that appears on the state's approved roster. It suits civilian concealed carriers who prefer the .45 ACP round but need a smaller frame than full-size duty pistols. Law enforcement officers seeking an off-duty or backup weapon will appreciate the familiar XD manual of arms and the ability to share ammunition with department-issued .45 ACP firearms. Shooters transitioning from a full-size Springfield XD to a more portable option will find the controls and grip angle identical, requiring no retraining. The Springfield XD 45ACP Compact Model Black California Compliant also serves home defense needs where magazine capacity limits are not a concern, as the 10-round magazines provide adequate capacity for most defensive scenarios.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer within the United States. You must select a licensed FFL dealer during checkout who is willing to accept delivery and process the transfer. Upon arrival, the dealer will conduct the required background check per federal and state law before releasing the Springfield XD 45ACP Compact Model Black California Compliant to you. Please verify with your local FFL that they accept shipments from online retailers and confirm any additional transfer fees they may charge. We do not ship to P.O. boxes; a physical street address is required for delivery. All sales are final once the firearm leaves our inventory. By purchasing this item, you certify that you are legally eligible to own a firearm and that all information provided during checkout is accurate. Compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal laws is the sole responsibility of the buyer.