James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 11/20/24 James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 11/20/24

SPRINGFIELD ARMORY XDS GEN 1 PRE-RECALL DETAIL DISASSEMBLY

This is part 6 of a 6 part article series focusing on the complete 100% detail disassembly of the Springfield Armory XDS pistol.

James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 9/10/24 James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 9/10/24

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE XDS STRIKER AND STRIKER PIN SAFETY

There are a lot of theories on why the XDS striker gets "damage" to its shoulder. To be able to show exactly whats happening I made a jig that allowed me to remove my extractor and be able to show what was going on behind the scenes.

James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 7/7/24 James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 7/7/24

COMPARING PRE VS POST RECALL XDS - WHAT CHANGED?

An archived article that shows the difference between pre recall and post recall Springfield Armory XDS pistols.

James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 12/6/23 James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 12/6/23

XDM 5.25 KABOOM

If you do any work on firearms or components you need to remember your life depends on that work. Most likely this kaboom was due to a double charge of powder since it looks like half of the bottom of the case is missing.

James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 10/9/23 James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 10/9/23

XD 45GAP MAGAZINES HOW TO MAKE ONE

The twelve round XD-40/357 magazine will hold nine rounds of 45gap ammo just like the dedicated 45gap magazine. Any stock XD magazine will hold and can feed the 45gap round including the 9mm magazines.

James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 10/4/22 James "the XDMAN" Nicholas Mr. UnPewFessional Himself! 10/4/22

XDS KABOOM

It looks like this may have been another case of a reloading mistake and a double charge or maybe a rifle primer. Again anytime you are reloading ammunition it is always better to double check than to double your charge.