Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol With Viridian Red Laser
The Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol with Viridian Red Laser delivers a refined balance of power and control for the discerning shooter. Chambered in .45 ACP, this hammer-fired pistol combines a double-action/single-action trigger system with an integrated Viridian red laser sight, offering immediate target acquisition in low-light environments. Built on Springfield Armory’s proven XD platform, this model provides a slim, single-stack frame with a 4.5-inch barrel and a 7+1 round capacity. Whether for home defense or daily carry, the XD-E 45 ACP delivers reliable accuracy and reduced felt recoil through its dual recoil spring system. The Viridian laser is factory-installed and activated by a textured grip zone, ensuring the laser engages naturally upon drawing. This pistol represents a practical evolution in concealed carry, combining stopping power with ergonomic design and advanced sighting technology.
Overview
The Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol with Viridian Red Laser is a purpose-built firearm for those who demand versatility in a compact package. Its DA/SA trigger system allows for a heavy first pull (double-action) and a lighter, crisp follow-up shot (single-action), giving the user control over shot placement. The Viridian red laser integrates seamlessly into the frame, offering a visible aiming point without altering the pistol’s balance. This model is part of Springfield Armory’s XD-E series, known for its slim profile and intuitive controls, including an ambidextrous slide catch and a reversible magazine release. The .45 ACP chambering ensures significant terminal performance, while the 4.5-inch barrel provides adequate sight radius for accuracy at typical defensive distances. Overall, this pistol is a dependable choice for shooters transitioning from revolver-style triggers to a semi-automatic platform.
Features & Specs
The Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol with Viridian Red Laser is engineered for reliability and ease of use. Key specifications include a 7+1 capacity, a 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel, and a fiber-optic front sight paired with a low-profile rear sight. The Viridian laser is powered by a single CR2 battery and offers a 5mW red beam with a 640-660nm wavelength. The frame features a Picatinny rail for accessory mounting, a loaded chamber indicator, and a grip safety. Below are the primary feature highlights:
- Caliber: .45 ACP; capacity: 7+1 rounds; barrel length: 4.5 inches; overall length: 7.6 inches; weight: 27.3 ounces (unloaded)
- Trigger: DA/SA with a 9-11 pound double-action pull and a 5-6 pound single-action pull; hammer-fired with a decocking lever
- Viridian R5L red laser: green dot activation zone on grip; automatic on/off via holster draw; laser wavelength 640-660nm; battery life: 4 hours continuous
The dual recoil spring system reduces muzzle flip, while the textured grip panels ensure a solid hold even with sweaty hands. The slide is forged from stainless steel with a black Melonite finish for corrosion resistance. The pistol ships with two metal magazines and a hard case. For the Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol with Viridian Red Laser, these specs translate to a reliable defensive tool that balances size and power.
Who It’s For
This pistol is designed for concealed carry permit holders who prioritize a manageable trigger system and enhanced sighting options. The DA/SA action appeals to shooters who prefer a decocking lever and a manual safety, providing an extra layer of security during holster reholstering. The slim single-stack frame suits individuals with smaller hands or those who carry in appendix, IWB, or pocket holsters. Law enforcement officers seeking a backup gun or civilians requiring a home defense pistol with a laser will find the XD-E 45 ACP a practical choice. It is not recommended for competitive shooting or high-volume range use due to its single-stack magazine and .45 ACP recoil. For the Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol with Viridian Red Laser, the ideal buyer is someone who values stopping power, ergonomics, and low-light capability in a single firearm.
- Concealed carriers needing a slim, .45 ACP pistol with a DA/SA trigger and laser
- Users who prefer hammer-fired controls and a decocker over striker-fired designs
- Shooters requiring a factory-integrated laser for rapid target acquisition
- Individuals transitioning from double-action revolvers to semi-automatics
Shipping & FFL
All firearms, including the Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol with Viridian Red Laser, must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder for transfer. After placing your order, you will receive an email requesting your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information. We will ship the pistol directly to that dealer via a licensed carrier. You are responsible for confirming that the FFL dealer will accept the transfer and for paying any applicable transfer fees, state taxes, or background check costs. We cannot ship to PO boxes or APO addresses. Please allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipping. By purchasing this product, you acknowledge that you are at least 21 years old and legally eligible to own a firearm under federal, state, and local laws. The buyer bears all responsibility for compliance with local regulations, including magazine capacity restrictions where applicable.
- Shipment to your chosen FFL dealer only; no direct-to-consumer shipping
- You must provide a valid, current FFL license from your selected dealer
- All transfers subject to NICS background check and local laws
Review the Springfield XD-E 45 ACP DA/SA Concealed Carry Pistol with Viridian Red Laser specifications carefully to ensure it meets your needs before purchase.




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