Description

Springfield XDM Elite 9mm 4.5 OSP Pistol With Threaded Barrel

If you’ve been searching for a do-it-all handgun that balances precision, capacity, and suppressor-ready features out of the box, the Springfield XDM Elite 9mm 4.5 OSP Pistol with Threaded Barrel deserves a hard look. Springfield Armory took everything shooters loved about the original XDM platform and refined it with an optics-ready slide, an improved trigger, and a threaded barrel that makes attaching a suppressor or compensator simple. Chambered in 9mm with a 4.5-inch barrel, this pistol bridges the gap between a competition-ready range gun and a serious defensive tool. We’ve had this model on our counter for a few weeks now, and the fit and finish are exactly what you expect from Springfield: clean slide serrations, a crisp grip texture, and a barrel crown that looks factory perfect. Whether you are building out a nightstand rig or looking for a flat-shooting pistol for matches, the XDM Elite OSP delivers.

Overview

The Springfield XDM Elite 9mm 4.5 OSP Pistol with Threaded Barrel is part of Springfield’s Optics Sight Pistol (OSP) series, meaning it comes milled from the factory to accept over 20 different red dot footprints using included adapter plates. The threaded barrel (1/2×28) lets you run a suppressor or muzzle device without needing a separate gunsmith fitting. The 4.5-inch barrel length strikes a sweet spot between concealability and sight radius, and the 22-round magazine capacity means you spend less time reloading and more time shooting. This pistol ships with two magazines, a paddle holster, and a cable lock. The slide is cut with deep cocking serrations front and rear, and the fiber optic front sight paired with a low-profile rear sight co-witnesses with most popular red dots.

Features & Specs

• Optics Ready Slide (OSP): Factory-milled slide with multiple adapter plates for Trijicon RMR, Leupold DeltaPoint Pro, Shield RMS, and more. No milling required.
• Threaded Barrel: 4.5-inch hammer-forged steel barrel with 1/2×28 threads. Includes a thread protector cap. Ideal for suppressors or compensators.
• Enhanced Trigger System: Springfield’s Elite trigger with a light, crisp break and short reset. Measured pull weight averages 5.5 to 6 pounds.
• Mega Capacity: Ships with two 22-round extended magazines. Grip features interchangeable backstraps for custom hand fit.
• Loaded Chamber Indicator: Visual and tactile indicator on the extractor. Plus a striker status indicator on the rear of the slide.
• Safety Features: Trigger safety, grip safety, and a manual thumb safety (on this model). Holstering is secure with the grip safety engaged.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDM Elite 9mm 4.5 OSP Pistol with Threaded Barrel is designed for shooters who want one gun that can do multiple jobs. If you are a competition shooter looking to run a red dot and a compensator, this platform saves you the cost and hassle of aftermarket slide milling. If you are a suppressor owner, the factory threaded barrel and tall sights mean you are ready to go suppressed without buying extra parts. Law enforcement officers and armed citizens who prioritize capacity will appreciate the 22-round magazines and the grip safety that allows a consistent high grip. Newer shooters will find the grip texture secure without being abrasive, and the trigger is smooth enough to learn good fundamentals. This is not a pocket pistol; it is a full-size, duty-grade handgun that handles recoil well and keeps you on target for follow-up shots.

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield XDM Elite 9mm 4.5 OSP Pistol with Threaded Barrel ships directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. After placing your order, we will contact you to confirm your FFL’s current license and shipping address. Please arrange transfer fees and any local background check requirements with your receiving FFL before the firearm ships. We ship via insured carrier with adult signature required. Returns or cancellations on firearm transfers are handled per our store policy; once the firearm is transferred to your FFL, all further transactions are between you and that dealer. If you have questions about FFL transfers or need help finding a local dealer, our team is available during business hours. We do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearms, and all federal, state, and local laws apply to the buyer.