Springfield XD Defend Your Legacy Series 9mm 4.0 Service Model Pistol (10-Round Model)
The Springfield XD Defend Your Legacy Series 9mm 4.0 Service Model Pistol (10-Round Model) is built for the shooter who demands reliability straight out of the box. This striker-fired pistol carries forward Springfield Armory’s reputation for rugged, no-nonsense performance. Whether you are looking for a dependable home defense tool or a range companion that runs on standard 9mm ammunition, this 4.0 service model delivers consistent accuracy with every pull of the trigger. The Defend Your Legacy series emphasizes durability and practical features, making this 10-round variant an excellent choice for those in restricted-capacity states or anyone who prefers a slimmer grip profile.
Overview
The Springfield XD Defend Your Legacy Series 9mm 4.0 Service Model Pistol (10-Round Model) is a full-size polymer-frame handgun designed for serious use. With a 4-inch barrel and a 10-round magazine capacity, it balances the handling of a service pistol with the convenience of a compact carry option. The XD series is known for its grip safety, loaded chamber indicator, and striker status indicator, giving you visual and tactile confirmation of the firearm’s condition. This model comes with a melonite finish on the slide and barrel for corrosion resistance, and the sight system features a front fiber optic and a rearmounted low profile combat sight for fast target acquisition.
Features & Specs
This springfield xd defend your legacy series 9mm 4.0 service model pistol (10-round model) comes equipped with practical upgrades that enhance handling and reliability. The frame includes an integral accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers, and the textured grip ensures a secure hold even in wet conditions. Below are the key features:
- Caliber: 9mm Luger; barrel length: 4.0 inches; overall length: 7.3 inches; weight: approximately 28 ounces unloaded.
- Capacity: 10-round single-stack magazine; includes two magazines with the purchase.
- Safety features: grip safety, trigger safety, loaded chamber indicator, striker status indicator, and a drop safety system.
Additional specifications include a forged steel slide with a melonite finish, a steel magazine catch, and a polymer frame with a stainless steel guide rod. The trigger pull is approximately 5.5 to 6.5 pounds with a clean break and short reset. The rear sight is drift adjustable for windage, and the front fiber optic sight is easy to pick up in low light conditions.
Who It’s For
The springfield xd defend your legacy series 9mm 4.0 service model pistol (10-round model) is ideal for shooters who want a full-size grip and sight radius without the bulk of a double-stack magazine. It suits those living in states with magazine capacity restrictions, as well as individuals who prefer the slimmer feel of a single-stack 9mm. Newer shooters will appreciate the intuitive controls and visual safety indicators, while experienced owners will value the proven reliability of the XD platform. This pistol works well for home defense, range practice, or as a duty backup. The Defend Your Legacy series emphasizes straightforward operation and long-term durability, making it a solid investment for anyone who needs a do-it-all 9mm service pistol.
- Shooters in restricted-capacity states or those who prefer a 10-round magazine for better concealment.
- Home defenders who want a full-size pistol with an accessory rail for a light.
- Range enthusiasts looking for a durable, easy-to-maintain 9mm that runs reliably with various ammunition.
Shipping & FFL
When you order the springfield xd defend your legacy series 9mm 4.0 service model pistol (10-round model), we ship it directly to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. You must select a dealer willing to accept the transfer before we can process your order. After your purchase, we will provide you with tracking information and notify your chosen FFL of the shipment. Please verify with your local FFL that they accept transfers from online retailers and that they are currently operational. All federal, state, and local laws apply, and it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with your jurisdiction’s regulations regarding firearm ownership and magazine capacity.
- Shipment includes the pistol, two 10-round magazines, cable lock, hard case, and owner’s manual.
- You must be at least 21 years old to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer.
- FFL transfer fees are set by the receiving dealer and are not included in the purchase price.




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