The decal grip was designed to be practical and effective in providing aperfect gripping surface. The unique non-slip textured surface is less than1/32" thick, it is exceedingly durable, it stays put and won't shift orslip, it won't tear or split and it resists solvents and oils. The decalgrip is simple and economical just peel and stick the pre-cut strips toyour XD Springfield according to the enclosed diagram.