Description
Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model
The Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model is a purpose-built handgun designed for shooters who demand accuracy, balance, and control straight out of the box. Whether you are stepping into the competition line or looking for a reliable range companion with authority, this model delivers a flat-shooting experience that seasoned shooters appreciate. Chambered in .45 ACP with a 5.25-inch barrel, it strikes a smart balance between sight radius and slide speed, making it a favorite among practical shooting enthusiasts.
Overview
Springfield Armory built the XDM series to bridge the gap between a duty pistol and a competition-ready platform. This particular variant, the 5.25 Competition model, features a fully adjustable rear sight, fiber optic front sight, and a match-grade barrel. The black slide and frame finish gives it a clean, professional look that holds up under heavy use. With a 10-round magazine capacity, it complies with several state restrictions while still giving you enough firepower for stages or target sessions. The overall fit and finish reflect the hands-on engineering you expect from Springfield, and it runs reliably with a wide range of .45 ACP ammunition.
Features & Specs
Let’s walk through what makes the Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model stand out on the range. From the trigger to the grip, every component is tuned for repeatable accuracy.
- Match-grade 5.25-inch barrel with a fully supported feed ramp for consistent accuracy and reliable cycling with various bullet profiles.
- Fully adjustable rear sight paired with a high-visibility red fiber optic front sight for quick target acquisition in varied lighting conditions.
- Melonite finish on the slide and barrel for corrosion resistance and durability, even with frequent cleaning and holster wear.
The frame incorporates the XDM ergonomic grip texture with interchangeable backstraps, allowing you to customize the fit to your hand size. The trigger features a crisp break with a short reset, which helps maintain accuracy during rapid fire strings. The loaded chamber indicator and striker status indicator offer visual and tactile confirmation for safe handling.
- Integral accessory rail for mounting lights or lasers without adding bulky adapters.
- Low-profile, ambidextrous magazine release and slide catch for left or right-handed operation.
- Includes two 10-round magazines, a paddle holster, double magazine pouch, and a hard carrying case with a cable lock.
Who It’s For
This model is a solid choice for the competitive shooter who wants a .45 ACP platform with a longer sight radius and adjustable sights for dialing in point of aim. It also suits the experienced handgun owner who appreciates the recoil characteristics of a heavier slide and full-size frame. If you are a reloader, the fully supported barrel is a plus for working up accurate loads. For the shooter who prefers .45 ACP for its terminal performance but wants a pistol that handles like a race gun, the springfield xdm 45acp 5.25 competition black 10-round model fits that niche well. It is not a compact carry piece, but it excels in controlled, deliberate shooting scenarios where precision matters more than concealment.
Shipping & FFL
This firearm ships directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your FFL’s shipping address and transfer details. Please coordinate with your local dealer before ordering to ensure they accept transfers from online retailers. We ship via insured carrier with adult signature required. All federal, state, and local laws apply, and it is your responsibility to verify compliance with your jurisdiction before purchase. No shipments are made to PO boxes, and we cannot ship to non-licensed individuals. If you have questions about FFL procedures, our customer service team can walk you through the process.

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