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) represents a factory-produced variant designed for the shooter seeking a reliable, slim-profile concealed carry pistol. This manufacturer sample offers the same engineering standards as the standard production model, utilizing the proven single-stack magazine design for reduced grip circumference while maintaining the full operational integrity of the XDS line. Chambered in 9mm, this package delivers controlled recoil and predictable accuracy in a compact frame suitable for everyday carry.

Overview

This specific Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) features a 3.3-inch hammer-forged barrel with a Melonite finish, paired with a black polymer frame that provides a secure grip texture. The “Blue Essentials Package” refers to the manufacturer’s standard accessory set, including one 7-round flush-fit magazine and one 8-round extended magazine with grip extension. The manufacturer sample designation indicates this unit is sourced directly from Springfield Armory’s production line, often used for dealer demonstrations or inspection purposes, and carries no cosmetic or functional difference from retail units other than potential minor handling marks.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: 9mm; Barrel Length: 3.3 inches; Overall Length: 6.3 inches; Weight: 22 ounces (empty); Height: 4.75 inches; Width: 0.9 inches; Sights: Low-profile three-dot combat sights, steel dovetail mount; Frame: Black polymer with integral locking system and grip zone texture; Slide: Forged carbon steel with Melonite finish, front and rear cocking serrations.
• Action: Striker-fired, single-action trigger with a consistent 5.5-6.0 pound pull; Reset is short and tactile; Safety features include grip safety, trigger safety, and loaded chamber indicator; Magazine capacity: 7+1 or 8+1 with extended magazine.
• Package includes: One flush-fit 7-round magazine, one extended 8-round magazine, polymer belt holster, dual magazine pouch, cleaning kit, cable lock, and owner’s manual. The essentials package omits the hard case in favor of a compact cardboard box, reducing overall cost.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) is targeted at the civilian concealed carry permit holder who prioritizes deep concealment without sacrificing magazine capacity. The 0.9-inch width and 6.3-inch overall length make it compatible with IWB and pocket holsters for individuals with smaller frames or those who carry in warm weather conditions. It also suits the budget-conscious buyer who wants a factory-origin firearm from a reputable US manufacturer at a reduced price point, as the essentials package and manufacturer sample status allow for a lower entry cost while retaining full factory specifications. Law enforcement officers seeking a backup or off-duty option will appreciate the familiar Springfield Armory trigger system and manual of arms.

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield XDS 3.3 Single Stack 9mm Blue Essentials Package (Manufacturer Sample) will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your area. After placing your order, you must provide the contact information for your chosen FFL holder. We will verify their license and ship the firearm via a common carrier requiring an adult signature at delivery. All federal, state, and local laws apply. It is your responsibility to confirm that you may legally purchase and possess this firearm in your jurisdiction. FFL transfer fees, background check fees, and any applicable sales tax are not included in the listed price. Do not select this item if your local jurisdiction prohibits the sale or possession of single-stack 9mm pistols or if you cannot legally pass a background check. We reserve the right to cancel any order that violates applicable law.