Description
Springfield Mod.2 40 S&W Sub-Compact Bi-Tone with GripZone (Compliant)
When concealability meets stopping power, the Springfield Mod.2 40 S&W Sub-Compact Bi-Tone with GripZone (Compliant) delivers a balanced package for serious carriers. Built on Springfield Armory’s proven Mod.2 platform, this .40 S&W variant offers the terminal ballistics of the 40 caliber round in a frame designed for deep concealment. The bi-tone stainless slide paired with a black polymer frame gives it a professional, low-profile aesthetic that matches its tactical intent.
Overview
The Springfield Mod.2 40 S&W Sub-Compact Bi-Tone with GripZone (Compliant) is a purpose-built defensive handgun engineered for those who require reliable performance in a compact package. Chambered in .40 S&W, it balances capacity with manageable recoil, making it a viable option for both daily carry and home defense. The compliant configuration ensures it meets legal requirements for various jurisdictions without sacrificing the core features that make the Mod.2 series a trusted choice among law enforcement and civilian shooters alike.
Features & Specs
- GripZone Texture: Springfield’s proprietary GripZone polymer texture provides a secure, non-slip hold in wet or dry conditions. The texture is strategically applied to contact points for natural hand indexing, reducing the need to adjust your grip during firing.
- Compact Slide & Barrel: The 3-inch stainless steel barrel with a Melonite finish delivers corrosion resistance and longevity. The bi-tone slide features a low-profile snag-resistant design, ideal for concealed carry draw cycles.
- Compliant Configuration: Ships with a 9-round flush-fit magazine and a 10-round extended magazine, both meeting standard capacity restrictions. The pistol includes a loaded chamber indicator and a manual safety for added security.
Additional manufacturer specifications include a polymer frame with integral accessory rail for lights or lasers, a captive recoil spring system for simplified maintenance, and a crisp trigger with a short reset. The overall length measures 6.2 inches with a height of 4.5 inches, keeping the profile tight against the body.
Who It’s For
This Springfield Mod.2 40 S&W Sub-Compact Bi-Tone with GripZone (Compliant) is designed for the experienced concealed carrier who values caliber performance in a sub-compact frame. It suits plainclothes professionals, civilian permit holders, and backup gun roles where stopping power cannot be compromised. The .40 S&W chambering offers a balance between the capacity of 9mm and the energy of .45 ACP, making it a preferred choice for those who prioritize wound ballistics in a smaller platform. Law enforcement officers seeking an off-duty or backup sidearm will appreciate the familiar manual of arms and reliability under stress.
- Concealed carry permit holders requiring a compact .40 S&W for daily wear
- Law enforcement personnel for off-duty or backup firearm roles
- Home defense users who want a manageable but potent handgun for tight spaces
The GripZone texture and sub-compact dimensions ensure this pistol doesn’t print heavily under a t-shirt or light jacket, while the .40 S&W round provides the penetration and expansion needed for defensive encounters.
Shipping & FFL
All firearm purchases require shipment to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. Upon placing your order for the Springfield Mod.2 40 S&W Sub-Compact Bi-Tone with GripZone (Compliant), you must provide the contact information of a licensed FFL dealer in your area who will accept the transfer. We will ship directly to that dealer after verifying their license. Please confirm your chosen FFL accepts transfers and is willing to process the paperwork. State and local laws vary; it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations before purchasing. This product is available for shipment only within the United States and its territories where legal.
- Provide a valid FFL dealer name, address, and phone number at checkout
- Allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipping
- All sales final on firearms; no returns accepted after transfer
Contact our customer service team if you need assistance locating a nearby FFL or have questions about compliance requirements for the Springfield Mod.2 40 S&W Sub-Compact Bi-Tone with GripZone (Compliant). We do not ship to P.O. boxes or international addresses.

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