Description

Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model

Overview

The Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model is a purpose-built handgun designed for practical shooting sports and personal defense. Chambered in .45 ACP, this model features a 5.25-inch barrel and a full-length dust cover that reduces muzzle rise and enhances recoil management. Machined from a forged steel slide and a high-strength polymer frame, the Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model delivers consistent accuracy shot after shot. The fiber optic front sight and fully adjustable rear sight provide clear sight alignment in varying light conditions. With an overall length of 8.6 inches and an unloaded weight of 30 ounces, this competition-ready pistol balances speed with control at the firing line.

Features & Specs

This model incorporates Springfield Armory’s proven design elements for competitive and defensive use. The 5.25-inch hammer-forged barrel with a 1:16 twist rate delivers tight groupings at extended distances. The match-grade trigger breaks cleanly at approximately 5.5 to 6.5 pounds, and the grip features three interchangeable backstraps for a custom fit. The following specifications define the Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model:

• Caliber: .45 ACP with 10-round magazine capacity (two magazines included)
• Barrel length: 5.25 inches with a fully supported feed ramp
• Sights: Fiber optic front with a fully adjustable rear sight (windage and elevation)
• Frame: Black polymer with a Picatinny accessory rail and a loaded chamber indicator
• Slide: Forged carbon steel with a black Melonite finish for corrosion resistance

The grip angle and texture are optimized for rapid target transitions. The ambidextrous slide stop and magazine release accommodate both left- and right-handed shooters. Each pistol includes a lockable hard case, a cable lock, and a bore brush.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model is built for competitors who need a heavy-hitting platform without sacrificing speed. It is also suitable for experienced shooters seeking a practical handgun for home defense or range use. The 10-round capacity makes it compliant in states with magazine restrictions while still offering enough ammunition for a stage or a defensive scenario. This model is not recommended for first-time gun owners due to its full-size frame and .45 ACP recoil impulse. Shooters who prioritize a flat-shooting, low-recoil experience may prefer a 9mm variant, but those who want terminal performance and match accuracy will find the Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model a reliable choice for USPSA, IDPA, or steel challenge events.

Shipping & FFL

All firearms, including the Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model, ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer only. Upon purchase, you must provide the shipping address of a licensed FFL dealer in your state. We will notify you once the firearm is shipped. The receiving FFL dealer will handle the background check and transfer paperwork per federal, state, and local laws. Please verify that this model is legal to own in your jurisdiction before ordering. We do not ship to unlicensed addresses. Some states have specific magazine capacity or handgun roster restrictions; it is your responsibility to confirm compliance. Allow 3 to 7 business days for processing and shipping after your FFL confirms receipt of our transfer request. No returns or cancellations are accepted once the firearm has shipped.