Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample)

The Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) delivers a proven, concealable platform for personal defense and duty carry. As a manufacturer sample, this firearm is offered at a reduced price point while maintaining the same mechanical reliability, precision barrel, and ergonomic design as the current production model. Chambered in 9mm with a 3.3-inch barrel, this single-stack pistol is engineered for shooters who demand a slim profile without sacrificing capacity or control. The “Blue” finish indicates a factory demonstration or sample unit, and each pistol is fully functional and tested to Springfield Armory’s specifications.

Overview

The Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) is a striker-fired, semi-automatic pistol designed for deep concealment and daily carry. The 3.3-inch barrel and compact grip frame make it ideal for IWB or appendix carry, while the single-stack magazine ensures a thin, snag-free profile. This Essentials Package includes the firearm, two magazines, a paddle holster, a magazine pouch, and a cable lock. As a manufacturer sample, the slide and frame may exhibit minor cosmetic blemishes, but the action, barrel, and firing system are factory-new. This is a cost-effective entry point into the XDS platform for shooters who prioritize function over finish.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: 9mm; capacity: 7+1 rounds with flush-fit magazine, 8+1 with extended magazine
• Barrel length: 3.3 inches; overall length: 6.3 inches; weight: 21.5 ounces unloaded
• Frame: Black polymer with integral locking system; slide: forged stainless steel with Melonite finish (Blue sample designation)
• Trigger: Springfield Armory’s short-reset trigger (SRT) with a crisp 5.5-6.5 pound pull
• Sights: Low-profile tritium front sight with white dot, tactical rack rear sight
• Includes: Two magazines, paddle holster, magazine pouch, cable lock, and manufacturer sample documentation

The springfield xds 3.3 single stack 9mm blue essentials package (manufacturer sample) retains the same internal safety features as the retail version: a grip safety, trigger safety, and striker block. The barrel is hammer-forged and features a 1:10 twist rate, optimized for standard-pressure and +P 9mm ammunition. The magazine release is reversible for left-handed shooters, and the slide features front and rear cocking serrations for positive manipulation.

Who It’s For

This package is best suited for the experienced carrier who understands that a manufacturer sample offers identical performance to a standard production gun at a lower cost. It is an excellent choice for law enforcement officers, armed security professionals, or civilian defenders looking to add a backup or primary concealed carry pistol to their rotation. Because the “Blue” finish indicates a sample unit, this is not recommended for collectors seeking pristine presentation-grade firearms. Instead, it is for shooters who will train regularly, carry daily, and accept minor cosmetic variations. The springfield xds 3.3 single stack 9mm blue essentials package (manufacturer sample) is also a strong option for budget-conscious buyers who want a proven American-made defensive pistol without paying full retail markup.

• Ideal for daily concealed carry with a slim, single-stack profile
• Suitable for shooters who prioritize mechanical reliability over cosmetic condition
• Perfect for those building a backup gun or training pistol without premium cost

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships from our licensed inventory to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. All federal, state, and local laws apply. It is the buyer’s responsibility to confirm that this product is legal to own in their jurisdiction, including compliance with magazine capacity restrictions, waiting periods, and background check requirements. Before placing an order, you must provide us with a valid FFL dealer’s contact information. We will verify the license and ship to that address only. A valid government-issued photo ID will be required upon transfer. No shipments will be made to P.O. boxes. This product is non-returnable once transferred. By purchasing this springfield xds 3.3 single stack 9mm blue essentials package (manufacturer sample), you acknowledge that you are not prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law and that you will comply with all applicable regulations.

• All orders require an FFL dealer to receive and process the transfer
• Buyer must provide FFL information during checkout; we handle the rest
• Shipment is via UPS or FedEx with adult signature required at delivery