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 semi-automatic pistol engineered for precision target shooting and practical competition use. Chambered in .45 ACP, this model utilizes a 5.25-inch barrel to achieve extended sight radius and improved velocity consistency. The black melonite finish on the slide and carbon steel barrel provides corrosion resistance and reduced glare during outdoor range sessions. Designed around Springfield Armory’s proven XDM platform, this variant retains the full-size grip frame while incorporating a match-grade barrel and adjustable rear sight system for competitive shooters who demand repeatable accuracy. The 10-round magazine capacity complies with restricted-state regulations while offering sufficient round count for standard USPSA and IDPA stages.

Features & Specs

This model integrates several performance-driven features derived from Springfield Armory’s competition lineage. The forged steel slide includes forward cocking serrations and a low-profile competition hammer for faster follow-up shots. The polymer frame incorporates an integral accessory rail for balance weights or lights, and the grip zone texturing ensures positive control during rapid fire strings.

• Caliber: .45 ACP; barrel length: 5.25 inches (threaded 1:16 twist, 6-groove)
• Overall length: 8.6 inches; height: 5.75 inches; width: 1.2 inches; unloaded weight: 32 ounces
• Sights: fiber optic front with fully adjustable rear sight (windage and elevation); includes three interchangeable front sight inserts
• Trigger: XDM single-action with 5.5-7.7 pound pull weight; includes loaded chamber indicator and striker status indicator
• Frame: black polymer with integral Picatinny rail; includes ambidextrous magazine release and reversible backstrap (one included)

• Finish: black melonite on slide and barrel; black polymer frame with molded grip texture
• Magazine capacity: 10 rounds (two magazines included); uses standard XDM 45ACP magazines
• Safety systems: grip safety, trigger safety, and firing pin block; no manual thumb safety
• Includes: two 10-round magazines, cable lock, hard plastic carry case, and owner’s manual

Who It’s For

The springfield xdm 45acp 5.25 competition black 10-round model is directed at three primary user groups: competitive shooters participating in USPSA Single Stack or Limited-10 divisions, accuracy-focused handgun enthusiasts who prefer the .45 ACP cartridge for its ballistic consistency, and law enforcement or civilian shooters who require a full-size duty pistol with a tuned trigger and adjustable sights. The 10-round magazine capacity makes this model particularly suitable for shooters in jurisdictions with magazine restrictions who still want a competition-ready firearm. The extended barrel and sight radius also benefit users who engage in bullseye shooting or steel challenge matches where shot placement at 25-50 yards is critical. Recoil management is improved over standard .45 ACP pistols due to the heavier slide and full-length guide rod, making this model viable for shooters transitioning from 9mm who prefer the .45 ACP terminal performance.

Shipping & FFL

This firearm will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice within the contiguous United States. Prior to shipment, you must confirm that your selected FFL dealer accepts transfers from our online store and provide their current license information during checkout. All orders for the springfield xdm 45acp 5.25 competition black 10-round model are subject to a successful background check at the receiving FFL location. Shipping charges are calculated at checkout based on your delivery address. We do not ship to P.O. boxes, and all shipments require an adult signature (21 years or older) upon delivery. Please verify your local and state laws regarding firearm ownership and magazine capacity restrictions before placing an order, as this model ships with 10-round magazines. Returns or cancellations are not accepted once the firearm has been transferred to the shipping carrier.