Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C 9mm 4in Compact

Description

The Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C is a compact, optics-ready 9mm striker-fired pistol engineered for concealed carry and everyday use. It pairs a 4-inch hammer-forged steel barrel with a billet-machined, optic-ready slide and a black polymer frame. The design includes Springfield’s Variable Interface System (VIS) for direct-mount compatibility with popular red dot sights and a tritium U‑Dot sight for low-light acquisition.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is 9mm.
• The barrel measures 4 inches and is hammer-forged with a Melonite finish.
• The overall length is 7.25 inches.
• The action is Striker Fired.
• The slide is optic-ready and serrated to accept direct-mount reflex sights.
• The frame is made of black polymer and includes a Picatinny-style rail.
• The applied finish is Melonite.
• Sighting features include a tritium U‑Dot front for improved low-light visibility.
• The design employs Springfield’s Variable Interface System (VIS) for optic mounting.
• The pistol incorporates a serialized Central Operating Group within a compact frame.

With compact dimensions and optics-ready capability, the Echelon 4.0C blends contemporary sighting options and a durable Melonite-treated barrel into a platform intended for carry and everyday use. Its striker-fired operation and VIS compatibility make it suitable for owners who want a modern compact 9mm that accepts reflex sights while maintaining a straightforward, serviceable design.