Springfield Armory Launches New XD Mod.2 Tactical Model

By Epicosity

9mm Full Size Includes Five-Inch Barrel and 16+1 Capacity

GENESEO, IL, January 15, 2016 (AmmoLand)– Sometimes bigger is better. That’s exactly the goal of the new XD Mod.2 Tactical model from Springfield Armory.

Designed for recreation, self-defense, or competition, this full-size XD not only offers big capacity but faster-aiming capability thanks to its extra long sight radius. The five-inch barrel not only delivers every possible bit of extra velocity, but it also adds a little more weight up front, which helps control recoil and muzzle flip, allowing shooters to get back on target faster.

“Finally! This is the Mod.2 I have been waiting for!” says Rob Leatham, Captain of Team Springfield. “The XD Mod.2 Tactical is optimized to increase its performance. It has a longer slide, a full-length frame, increased weight and an increased gripping area size,” he explains enthusiastically, “This gun is pretty much everything I want in a competition-capable package without being too big, or too heavy for other uses.”

The XD Mod.2 5” Tactical Model packs 16+1 rounds of 9mm ammo in its two included stainless steel magazines. While it’s a double stack design, it’s not too thick to carry like so …Read the Rest

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