FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Schwartz Dirk A 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORP [ AXAS ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
VP - Business Development
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

18803 MEISNER DRIVE 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

2/8/2019
(Street)

SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Abraxas Petroleum Corp Common Stock                  72669   D    
Abraxas Petroleum Corp Common Stock   2/8/2019   (1)   P    8580   (1) A $1.12   24727   I   401-K  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance-based Restricted Stock Unit   $2.37                    4/2/2021   4/2/2021   Abraxas Petroleum Common Stock   27397     27397   D    
Employee Stock Option   $3.15                    3/11/2018   3/11/2024   Abraxas Petroleum Corp Common Stock   17000     17000   D    
Employee Stock Option   $0.97                    3/15/2020   3/15/2026   Abraxas Petroleum Corp Common Stock   24000     24000   D    
Employee Stock Option   $3.67                    12/2/2017   12/2/2023   Abraxas Petroleum Corp Common Stock   20000     20000   D    
Employee Stock Option   $1.67                    8/8/2018   8/8/2027   Abraxas Petroleum Common Stock   100000     100000   D    

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  Employer match to 40-K for the year ended December 31, 2017.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Schwartz Dirk A
18803 MEISNER DRIVE
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78258

VP - Business Development

Signatures
Dirk A. Schwartz 2/12/2019
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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