The Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C is a compact, optic-ready striker-fired pistol engineered for carry and everyday use. It pairs a shorter 4-inch hammer-forged barrel with a billet-machined, optics-capable slide finished in OD Green Cerakote. The pistol ships with two 15-round magazines and factory sighting that includes a tritium U-Dot front for low-light acquisition.
Key Specifications
- The caliber is 9mm Luger.
- The barrel measures 4 inches and is hammer-forged with a Melonite finish and a 1:10″ twist rate.
- The slide is a billet-machined component with an OD Green Cerakote optics-ready finish.
- The frame is finished in OD Green Cerakote over a polymer grip module.
- The sighting package includes a tritium U-Dot front and a luminescent/tactical rear U-Dot configuration as supplied by the factory.
- The pistol includes two 15-round magazines.
- The unloaded weight is listed as 24 oz with a flush magazine and 25 oz with an extended magazine.
- The overall length is listed as 7.25 inches.
- The grip width is specified as 1.2 inches.
- The recoil system is a captive design and the gun features a serialized Central Operating Group.
With its compact footprint, optics readiness, and factory tritium front sighting, the Echelon 4.0C offers a practical balance of concealability and capability for everyday carry, compact-service, or range use. The combination of a hammer-forged barrel, billet slide, and two factory magazines makes it a ready-to-use option for shooters seeking a modern, optics-capable compact platform.
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