HK VP40 for Sale
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Quick Look
The HK VP40 was introduced by Heckler & Koch as part of the striker-fired VP series in 2015. Designed with ergonomics and reliability in mind, it offers law enforcement-grade features in a 40 S&W platform. While less prevalent than its 9mm sibling, the VP9, the VP40 remains a trusted choice in niche defensive and duty roles.
Why It's a Top Choice
- Striker-fired trigger with crisp short reset
- Outstanding ergonomics with interchangeable backstraps
- Ambidextrous controls for left- or right-handed use
- Extremely durable cold hammer-forged barrel
- Reputation for reliability and German engineering
Key Variants
HK VP40 LE
Includes night sights and additional magazines, ideal for law enforcement or defensive carry users.
HK VP40 Tactical
Features a threaded barrel and suppressor-height sights, suited for suppressed shooting or tactical setups.
Competitor Comparison Table
| Feature | HK VP40 | Glock 22 | Sig Sauer P320 Full Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $719 | $599 | $649 |
| Capacity | 13+1 | 15+1 | 15+1 |
| Weight | 28.93 oz | 25.57 oz | 29.4 oz |
| Optics-ready | No (some variants) | No (Gen 4) | Yes (most models) |
| Trigger type | Striker-fired; light pull | Striker-fired | Striker-fired modular |
| Notable pro | Superior grip ergonomics | Widespread holster support | Modular fire control unit |
| Notable con | Lower mag capacity | Heavier recoil | Bulkier frame size |
Best Use Cases
- Home and personal defense
- Law enforcement duty carry
- Range practice with .40 S&W
- Handgun collection for HK enthusiasts
FAQs
Can I switch the HK VP40 to 9mm?
You can convert it with a caliber conversion barrel and 9mm magazines, but verify compatibility per model.
What is the trigger pull weight on the HK VP40?
The HK VP40 has a trigger pull of approximately 5.4 pounds with a clean, consistent break.
How does the HK VP40 compare to the VP9?
The VP40 offers more power with .40 S&W, while the VP9 delivers higher capacity and less recoil.
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Heckler & Koch HK VP40 40S&W X-Werks Bur
$879.99
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