Sage-Tips

What kind of ammo does a Springfield XDS 9mm use?

Shooting the XD-S The bulk of the ammo I’ve run through the pistol is 115gr ball, but I’ve run roughly 250 rounds from an assortment of Federal Premium 147gr Hydra-Shok JHP, Federal Premium 124gr HST JHP, Speer Gold Dot 124gr +P GDHP, and Winchester PDXI 124gr +P JHP…all with flawless performance.

Are Springfield XDS reliable?

Their consensus confirms my own observations: for reliability and durability, the XD pistols are right up there with the other top name brand striker-fired pistols. The late Todd Louis Green popularized a protocol of 2,000 rounds without cleaning or lubrication to test a handgun’s reliability.

What does the S stand for in XD-S?

One, the S in the model name stands for single stack, a change to the magazine design that permits a slimmer grip. For instance, the XD-S has a grip width of 0.945 inch, compared to an XD(m) grip width of 1.185 inches.

Is the Springfield XDS discontinued?

Springfield Armory® on Twitter: “@gossiptime_206 We have discontinued our XD Mod.

What is the difference between XDS and XDS mod 2?

With the Mod. 2 update, the XD-S has a new grip texture that looks sleeker but retains a surface perfect for a solid grip. For those that disliked the grenade pattern, the new texture is likely to please you. It is comfortable after shooting hundreds of rounds.

What ammo can I use in my ‘XD’?

It is important to ensure that it will run reliably in your ‘XD’. Although +P and +P+ ammunition will not damage your ‘XD’ , a steady diet of this higher power ammo may decrease the service life of the barrel and/or firearm. • Any SAAMI spec 9mm ammunition. • 147 gr PMC is ok to use.

What kind of ammo do you use in your 9mm pistol?

• 9×19, 9M Lugar, 9mm parabellum (all basically the same & ok to use)Lead – ok Copper-ok • Winchester Ranger ammo should be ok. • Federal Personal Defense Load should be ok. • frangible ammo is NOT recommended for the ported models. • wadcutters and semi wadcutters.

Do XD-s Bullets expand?

The Springfield Armory XD-S presented the perfect opportunity. Except for caliber, capacity and a very slight weight difference, the.45 ACP and 9mm XD-S are identical. Almost any bullet will expand almost every time if you just shoot it into water, gelatin or even soaking wet newspaper.

What ammo can I use in my SAAMI 9mm?

• Any SAAMI spec 9mm ammunition. • 147 gr PMC is ok to use. • 9×19, 9M Lugar, 9mm parabellum (all basically the same & ok to use)Lead – ok Copper-ok