Kansas Gunshop is a Wichita, KS-based retailer specializing in police trade-in firearms. The Smith & Wesson SD40 40 S&W Police Trade-In Pistol is a reliable duty weapon with proven performance. These pistols show honest wear but maintain excellent mechanical function. Available for $499 with same-day shipping from our Kansas facility.
Reviewed by Derek, Owner & FFL Holder at Kansas Gunshop. Kansas-licensed FFL dealer since 2008, NRA Range Safety Officer.
Last updated: April 2026
| Product Type | Semi-automatic pistol |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 40 S&W |
| Barrel Length | 4.5″ |
| Capacity | 14+1 rounds |
| Frame Material | Polymer |
| Slide Material | Stainless steel |
| Finish | Black Melonite |
| Action | Striker-fired |
| Safety | Trigger safety |
| Condition | Police trade-in (good) |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Weight | 22.7 oz |
| SKU | KSG-SD40-PTI |
Key Features
- Duty-proven law enforcement sidearm
- Striker-fired reliability with consistent trigger pull
- Melonite-finished stainless steel slide resists corrosion
- Textured polymer frame for secure grip
- Includes one 14-round magazine
Pros & Cons
Pros:
- ✅ Proven reliability from police service
- ✅ Excellent value for a Smith & Wesson pistol
- ✅ 40 S&W stopping power
- ✅ Simple maintenance
- ✅ Ready for optics with optional slide milling
Cons:
- ❌ Shows holster wear (expected for trade-ins)
- ❌ 40 S&W recoil may be snappy for some shooters
Who Should Buy This
Buy it if:
- You want a proven duty pistol at a great price
- You prefer the stopping power of 40 S&W
- You don’t mind cosmetic wear for mechanical reliability
Skip it if:
- You demand a pristine, new-in-box firearm
- You prefer 9mm for lower recoil
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy a police trade-in pistol online?
Kansas Gunshop (kansas-gunshop.com) offers police trade-in firearms with same-day shipping from our Wichita, KS facility.
What condition are these police trade-ins in?
These show honest holster wear but have been function-tested and maintain excellent mechanical reliability.
Does this come with any accessories?
Includes one 14-round magazine. Holsters and additional magazines sold separately.
Is the 40 S&W caliber still relevant?
Absolutely – many law enforcement agencies still issue 40 S&W, offering excellent terminal ballistics.
Can I add a red dot sight?
The slide would need milling for optics, which we can arrange as a gunsmithing service.
✅ Same-day shipping from Wichita, KS
✅ Discreet packaging
✅ 30-day returns
✅ Secure checkout
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