HK USP40 V1 .40 S&W

The Heckler & Koch USP40 V1 is a service-oriented semi-automatic pistol built on H&K’s USP platform. It is commonly used on the range and in duty-type roles where reliability and consistent ergonomics are priorities.

Built with a fiber-reinforced polymer frame and a one-piece machined steel slide, the USP40 V1 balances durability and manageability. The pistol has a 4.25-inch barrel and a serrated black steel slide finish. Controls include a frame-mounted manual safety/decocking lever and an extended slide release, while the fixed sighting system provides a straightforward, snag-resistant sight picture.

Key Specifications

• The caliber is .40 S&W.
• The barrel length is 4.25 inches.
• The action is Semi-Auto.
• The frame material is polymer.
• The slide is described as serrated black steel.
• The safety system is a manual safety with decocker.
• The number of magazines included is 2.
• The sights are fixed.
• The unloaded weight is 28.96 ounces.
• The overall length is 7.68 inches.

The USP platform is known for modular internal components and a robust build suitable for regular use. Consider the Heckler & Koch USP40 V1 .40 S&W when evaluating reliable .40 S&W pistols from H&K.