Description

Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-in Pistol

The Springfield XD-45 45 ACP Service Model Police Trade-in Pistol represents a proven duty platform now available at a substantial value point for the informed buyer. Originally issued to law enforcement personnel, these pistols exhibit holster wear, handling marks, and operational use consistent with professional carry, but remain mechanically sound. Each springfield xd-45 45 acp service model police trade-in pistol has been inspected for function and safety, offering a cost-effective entry into a full-size .45 ACP handgun from a respected American manufacturer. This is not a new production firearm; it is a surplus trade-in that brings real-world durability and Springfield Armory engineering to your collection or carry rotation.

Overview

This is a genuine police trade-in of the Springfield XD-45 Service Model, chambered in .45 ACP. The “Service Model” designation refers to the full-size frame and 4-inch barrel, a standard for uniformed duty carry. As a trade-in, this springfield xd-45 45 acp service model police trade-in pistol shows cosmetic wear including holster scuffs, finish thinning, and minor surface scratches. The mechanical internals, barrel, slide, and frame rails are evaluated for serviceability. The grip safety, trigger mechanism, and magazine release function as designed. You are purchasing a duty-grade pistol with a verified service history, not a safe queen. Expect a firearm that has been carried extensively but fired primarily for qualification and training.

Features & Specs

The Springfield XD-45 operates on a short-recoil, locked-breech system with a polymer frame and steel slide. Key specifications for this model include:

• Caliber: .45 ACP; capacity: 13+1 rounds with the included full-size magazine (one magazine per pistol).
• Barrel length: 4 inches; overall length: 7.3 inches; weight: approximately 27.5 ounces unloaded.
• Sights: Standard white dot front and rear; fixed, low-profile combat sights typical of police issue.

Notable features on this springfield xd-45 45 acp service model police trade-in pistol include:

• Grip safety integrated into the backstrap, requiring a full firing grip to allow the trigger to function.
• Loaded chamber indicator located on the top of the slide, visible from the ejection port side.
• Trigger pull weight is factory specification, typically 5.5 to 6.5 pounds with a distinct tactile reset.

The pistol includes a single 13-round magazine, a cable lock, and a plastic hard case. No manual, original packaging, or additional accessories are included. The finish is the original Melonite or blued treatment, now showing honest wear from holster carry. The barrel bore is inspected for rifling integrity and pitting; most examples retain strong rifling with minor fouling.

Who It Is For

This pistol is intended for the shooter who values proven reliability over cosmetic perfection. It suits the budget-conscious buyer seeking a full-power .45 ACP service pistol for range use, home defense, or as a backup duty weapon. Law enforcement trade-ins like this springfield xd-45 45 acp service model police trade-in pistol are also favored by gunsmiths and collectors who appreciate the character of a carried firearm. This is not a concealed-carry option for those requiring a slim or compact profile; the full-size grip and 4-inch barrel are designed for handling and recoil management rather than concealment. The pistol is appropriate for training, competition in production divisions, or as a rugged truck gun. It is not recommended for inexperienced shooters unfamiliar with the manual of arms for a grip-safety pistol.

Shipping & FFL

This springfield xd-45 45 acp service model police trade-in pistol will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice within the contiguous United States. You must provide the name and FFL number of a licensed dealer who is willing to accept transfer. Standard shipping rates apply; signature is required upon delivery. This product cannot be shipped to P.O. boxes or international addresses. All sales are final; no returns or exchanges are accepted on trade-in firearms due to their used condition and variable wear. Prior to ordering, verify with your chosen FFL that they accept transfers and that the pistol is legal for possession in your state and local jurisdiction. The firearm will be shipped in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws. By purchasing, you certify that you are legally eligible to own a handgun.