http://www.xdforum.com/ XD Forum features in-depth articles, reviews, and discussions on all models of the Springfield Armory XD series of polymer pistols. Mon, 20 Jul 2015 03:22:03 +0000 en-us http://www.xdforum.com/Thinking-about-open-carry-and-what-you-need-to-know.html http://www.xdforum.com/Thinking-about-open-carry-and-what-you-need-to-know.html#commentsMon, 20 Jul 2015 03:22:03 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=83

When carrying your firearms outside the home, you have two basic choices by logic: whether to carry lawfully concealed or openly in accordance with your local regulations. We take a look at the latter, which is both growing in]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Crimson-Trace-to-debut-a-green-diode-Laserguard-sight-system-for-the-XDS.html http://www.xdforum.com/Crimson-Trace-to-debut-a-green-diode-Laserguard-sight-system-for-the-XDS.html#commentsMon, 13 Jul 2015 01:32:53 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=82

One of the leading sighting systems companies in the country, Wilsonville, Oregon-based Crimson Trace has announced they are bringing a green light laser to the market for the Springfield Armory XD(S) pistol.Founded in 1994, C]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Timeline-of-the-fight-to-defend-the-Right-to-Keep-and-Bear-Arms-Infographic-XD-Forum.html http://www.xdforum.com/Timeline-of-the-fight-to-defend-the-Right-to-Keep-and-Bear-Arms-Infographic-XD-Forum.html#commentsFri, 10 Jul 2015 03:28:22 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=81

First framed by founding father James Madison back in 1789, the fundamental rights protected under the Second Amendment of the Constitution to keep and bear arms have been under attack for centuries and withstood the test of t]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Working-on-that-stance-to-bring-it-into-the-21st-Century-XD-Forum.html http://www.xdforum.com/Working-on-that-stance-to-bring-it-into-the-21st-Century-XD-Forum.html#commentsMon, 29 Jun 2015 03:33:38 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=80

Before you even go to slap leather, think about how you are standing. No matter whether its target shooting, plinking, or defensive combat, remember that the first two are a simple evolution of the last. If a martial artist, b]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Working-to-smooth-out-that-trigger-XD-Forum.html http://www.xdforum.com/Working-to-smooth-out-that-trigger-XD-Forum.html#commentsSun, 21 Jun 2015 15:22:50 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=79

If you have heard it once, you have head it a thousand times: squeeze the trigger, dont jerk it-nobody likes a jerk. The reason for this is simple. If you slap that trigger, you are going to pull your muzzle off target. At clo]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Springfield-announces-Single-Stack-Summer-free-mags-event.html http://www.xdforum.com/Springfield-announces-Single-Stack-Summer-free-mags-event.html#commentsMon, 15 Jun 2015 07:22:05 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=78

Springfield Armory is currently running a special until Aug. 31 that gives every XD-S buyer a whole bunch of swag that includes mags of all flavors and a pouch. Background on the XDSWith the S in the series denoting a single s]]> http://www.xdforum.com/XD-doubles-down-on-quiet-time-Brings-out-2-models-with-factory-threaded-barrels-XD-Forum.html http://www.xdforum.com/XD-doubles-down-on-quiet-time-Brings-out-2-models-with-factory-threaded-barrels-XD-Forum.html#commentsSun, 07 Jun 2015 08:43:34 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=77

The good folks in Genesco, Illinois must have finally realized that there are nearly 600,000 legal suppressors out there-- a figure that is growing by the minute-- and have debuted both a 9mm and .45ACP XD (M) model with facto]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Springfield-Armory-brings-out-the-XDS-33-in-FDE-XD-Forum.html http://www.xdforum.com/Springfield-Armory-brings-out-the-XDS-33-in-FDE-XD-Forum.html#commentsMon, 01 Jun 2015 04:27:59 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=76

If you have been on the fence about getting a single-stack slimline XD(S) 3.3 in either 9mm or .45ACP but just really wanted one in flat dark earth, its time you dig into the cookie jar because you are now in luck. As reported]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Using-Cover-and-Concealment-XD-Forum.html http://www.xdforum.com/Using-Cover-and-Concealment-XD-Forum.html#commentsMon, 25 May 2015 06:42:28 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=75

In a gunfight, you never want to stand out in the open, like high noon in an Old Western movie, and shoot it out in a fair fight. There is no such thing. You had better believe that if a bad person is shooting at you, they are]]> http://www.xdforum.com/Springfield-Armorys-War-Daddy-The-Illinois-M1-Garand-XD-Forum.html http://www.xdforum.com/Springfield-Armorys-War-Daddy-The-Illinois-M1-Garand-XD-Forum.html#commentsMon, 18 May 2015 00:14:52 +0000 Editor http://www.xdforum.com/entry.php?blogid=74

The company we know today as SA, who use the same name as the legendary Springfield Armory founded by the Continental Army, actually started in Illinois in 1974 with the production of a semi-auto version of the M-14 rifle (dub]]>