The Springfield Armory XD(M) Competition Series is a seriously great set of guns. Get the best gun and ammo DEALS that are out there right now! The XDM 10mm is out today, in both 4.5 and 5.25-inch slide configurations. Optic cut, suppressor sights, 4.5" slide with a 5.3" threaded barrel. Southpaws shall rejoice that the XD(m) features a magazine release thats ambidextrous with no need to fix anything out of the box. Most folks only change it once, so it isnt the end of the world to use a punch and a hammer to make the swap. With an overall length of 8.3 inches and a weight of thirty-two ounces, the XD(M) is a surprisingly light and comfortable pistol. But put it in my hands with a high support grip, and the slide lock engages almost immediately. 28,272. Grip comfort is a big deal for me since I have huge hands. I didnt see anything wrong with the pistol and reassembled. My 10mm's are Colt DE's. The XD-M Elite 10mm I tested came packaged with Springfields Hex Dragonfly optic. The grip texture manages to provide substantial control without feeling like sandpaper. http://www.springfield-armory.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/XD9621HCSP06_1200x782.png Started by Kenk. The notched all-terrain grip and high-profile beavertail allow for a tight, secure grip. I also have small hands, but am a lefty and release it with my index finger for fast mag changes. Mine came with the small backstrap, and it fits my hand nicely. I've never heard of this type of issue. Much more comfortable. Theyll quickly dissolve and disappear at the first sight of any gun cleaning chemical, a problem I noted in my review of the younger brother to the 4.5. This resulted in some pretty nasty gouges in the X-Ray chassis and some minor scratches in the polymer frame and a scratch or two in the slide. advice. 638002130469186470, Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 4.5 OSP 10mm, Fiber Optic Front Sight, Tactical U-Dot Rear Sight, Hex Dragonfly Red Dot. Maybe it wasnt SA's fault, but I am pizzed that they want to charge full price to fix it. It was my plainclothes duty weapon back in the day and with full pressure loads like those from doubletapammo is completely reliable. your email below and we will send them straight to your inbox! Its frame is black polymer with three interchangeable backstraps. About that trigger. Good to know. When using the rear sights, it feels really good when you reset for another shot. And never admit you were shooting reloads. The MSRP for the base model XD-M Elite 10mm retails at $653 while the Hex Dragonfly Red Dot equipped version (the precise model being reviewed here today) punches in at $837. I just wanted to see if the 10mm xdm elites compacts have been having issues or if I got a complete dud. Whether you are a novice shooter or a hardened competitor, this gun will hit whatever you aim it at. I'd handled one in an LGS next to the Glock 20, RIA 1911, and EAA Witness. I wonder if some part of the match trigger can't quite take 10mm recoil. in the 5.25. This is one comfortable grip! The XD-M Elite 10mm I tested came packaged with Springfields Hex Dragonfly optic. WebFeaturing a superbly refined trigger, the XD-M Elite represents the pinnacle of performance in modern striker-fired pistols. In practice, it becomes a non issue as any reasonable grip is enough to disengage the safety and allow you squeeze the trigger. He works with some of the largest manufacturers in the firearms industry, allowing him the opportunity to continuously learn from and knowledge share with the 2A community. There is a mag release located on both sides of the grip. This is especially handy for one handed racking of the slide on tables, belts, shoes, or whatever you find closest. Own several of their kits (in varying levels of parts replaced) and installation on the XDMs is about as straightforward as it gets. Like I said, accurate, but not as accurate as Id expected. Take your rucks off, lads. Its flat face helps to keep consistent trigger finger placement when needing quick follow-up shots. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. Due to the way I had the rifle slung, my pistol and my rifle spent all Great info in this thread! Five stars are for perfect guns, and the XD(m) 4.5 comes up just a touch short. Spend the same amount of cash on your XDM, to include one of the above-mentioned trigger jobs, after market sights, and/or a mini-RDS dovetail and sight, and youd have a comparable gun. Started by Graybeard. Associates Program, an affiliate advertising company designed to The accuracy alone makes gunslingers around the world sit up and take notice. Come join the discussion about collections, gear, DIY projects, hobbies, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! I'll never buy another Springfield. Ultimately, as much as I love them (and M&P), Im now INTIMATE with my CZ P09 (and P07 Gen2). It takes some getting used to at first. I fully recognize that the holster and mag pouches kind of suck compared to what you can go buy on the aftermarket, but I want to give props to Springfield for selling a true kit including the very nice hard sided case which is just fine for usage on the airlines. A larger, heavier gun makes recoil more manageable, and lets face it: with so many different caliber options for concealed carry in urban environments, the 10mm better fits open carry for wilderness situations. Back then, the starting point was the Norma load, with a 200-grain bullet at a book velocity of 1,200 fps. You could point out you arent an evil, devil-handed southpaw like me, but then, if you were a lefty, would you have given it only 2 or 3 stars for accessories because the holster that comes with the gun is RH only? The XD(M) series runs at about $775 MSRP. Reliability (Mechanical) * * * * * Reliability (In My Hands) * * * Ordered a Springfield Armory XDm 10mm 4.5" through the IOP and just picked it up out of jail, where it was thoroughly cooled off. All I've seen on the XD side of things is Powder River and Springer Precision. The reliability thing is a mixed bag. I have an XDm 5.25 and its been a great gun. Ryan Domke is a freelance writer, photographer and social media consultant with a passion for guns and tactical gear. my 5.25 is NOT ported, but the slide has a cutout to lighten the slide, All 5.25s have that feature. Now, I don't know about you all but this is the first brand new firearm I've had basically fall apart in my handsand I shoot a lot of S and B. Pushing a bit farther out to 25 yards, I was ringing 8 steel gongs consistently. I used to have similar issues with support hands and slide locks. The rotational inertia is what makes the slide stop to engage. It features 3.5 MOA red dot, a three-year run time, and is IPX7 waterproof. As a sidenote, the video above does a good job of showing how practically accurate the XD(m) is. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 10mm In September of 2021, Springfield Armory released the XD-M Elite in 10mm, which featured a 3.8 barrel. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. #7. You stare at your friends salivating over the GLOCK 43 and ask why theyd want to carry a third(ish) the ammo you do. Here's a brief unboxing: Came in cardboard, not the nice "pelican" as its found typically; think that's an IOP thing. If you have found any PD rounds which feed and chamber reliably in your Beretta, I would be glad to learn of them. This gun is roughly the same weight wise that I am used to. The 10mm cartridge has evolved since the first ones appeared. Ive owned an XDM 9 for 5 years and do agree the trigger is heavyhowever, with proper press, it shoots quite accurately and Ive managed to score very well with it in Bullseye big bore shoots, my open sights vs. competitors guns fitted with optics. I have always only acquired handguns with a substantial enough grip to fill my hand without any dangling fingers or palm. It will never shoot as accurate as my Sig P-220 but not many pistols will. Throw in the right ammo (designed to penetrate car door steel and windshields at an angle) and I have my favorite truck pistol. WebXDM Elite 10mm 3.8" FAILURE! I've put rounds through a Rock Island 1911 10mm so this was a chance to do a compare and contrast. Both carry well in the Desantis Pocket/Tuck holster model, so I have one set up for pocket carry and a second set up for IWB carry. In fact, it beats the feel of the Glock grip hands down. 9 MM 10 MM .45 ACP. Have 1000+ rounds through mine, not a single issue. A sturdy belt and a stiff holster are almost mandatory, but I managed to appendix carry this every day for several weeks using a DARA IWBand a stiff belt. The 3.5-MOA red dot Dragonfly is the larger of Springfields two red dot optics and is perfectly proportioned for full-size handguns. Thanks for listening! The Glock 20 may not have all of the bells and whistles like the XD-M Elite, but there is a reason its one of the most popular 10mm handguns on the market. It is a decidedly full sized handgun. Was going to post a pic but it wont let me attach it to the comment, idk if you can even do that on here, but it was my p09 sitting next to the Para ordinance 1911 that gets outta the safe every once in awhile. 1 Replies 175 Views February 03 2023 10:38:47 AM MST by Graybeard: Glock 20 questions. We made it. Especially if you already shoot the Glock platform, the familiarity of the sights, grip, and controls will make it a definite contender for you to check out. The beavertail profile is a nice addition, too. Pressing the magazine release in either direction will release the magazine. I have no doubt that in the same ransom rest, this thing would continue to stack bullets one atop the other. And the 5.25 is incredibly accurate. As far as I can tell, there are no problems with failure to feed, failure to eject, or misfire. If I was a little bigger, Id carry the P09 all day long, instead of the P07. Ultimately, the rifle was worse for the wear. Having a light mounted on your handgun can come in handy in many different scenarios. The XD-M Elite does come ready to shoot out of the box, but that doesnt mean you cant snag some accessories too. This series of guns features a grip safety, and internal firing pin safety, a trigger safety, and a loaded chamber indicator on the top of the gun. Along with the rest of this sleek design, the Lightning Cut on the slide goes a long way to trimming down the fat. The Glock tends to aim low for me but the XDM just feels rite. A 40 S&W 180 hydra shok is doing a 1000 out of a 4 barrel. Did a full slide disassembly and found that the striker needed to be replaced (after replacing the broken striker retainer pin) and so I've got one in the mail. Here's why this new firearm is one of the best on the market. Color: Black. If you opt for the model that comes with the Hex Dragonfly optic, it will also be nestled inside of the pistol case. Not only did I stop having slide lock issues, it also made a big improvement to recoil management. I hate to split a category up (Nick hates it more), but the truth is that this is a very mechanically accurate pistol. 10mm In September of 2021, Springfield Armory released the XD-M Elite in 10mm, which featured a 3.8 barrel. EGW being one of the best. It shoots great. I was torn between three, I was looking at the CZ 85B The P09 and the XD 5.25, but i am extremely happy with Cz. It could use a set of suppressor-height sights Started by Kenk. My small carry is a West German made PP 917 bought as a backup when I was in my basic branch course 40+ years ago. It isnt the lightest and most comfortable thing to carry, but like I said, theres a certain calm that comes with carrying twenty rounds with you every day. I never cleaned it during the testing, and while it was downright filthy at the end, it still continued to run. However my factory Glock barrel (still have it) cycles fine the Underwood 200gr slug bear load. All these amazing features make it one perfect casual outerwear to get compliments from your fashion friends. Loaded with features from top to bottom, the XD-S Mod.2 is a slim single stack pistol perfect for concealed carry. We made it. Feel The Beat Hoodie Moreover, it has a hoodie-style collar with a pullover front closure and rib knitted cuffs to hold your wrist. The trigger on my xdm has been replaced, its probably down to 2-2.5 lbs. I bought a Springfield XDm in .45 from LGS about 9 weeks ago. She's Down We finally broke it. Even when you add an accessory to the rail, the XD(M) seems to counterbalance the weight and allow for easy maneuverability. 22 lb Wolf spring makes the 10mm run perfect. It carries 15 rounds in the mag so the grip is bigger than a 1911 but it is not at all awkward. SA accomplished this with the Lightning Cut, a three-inch cut-out on the top of the slide which allows for a faster cycle by reducing reciprocating mass. Throw it in a ransom rest or another similar jig, and this gun is going to spit bullets hot, cold, dry, or wet. I contacted Springer about this 10mm extractor and received a reply saying they don't make one. A 4.5 10mm just makes sense. My wife has the XDM 9mm and its accurate enough for 30yd head shots as well. Unless you wear a billowing shirt, this thing prints like crazy, but at some point you stop caring. Changing them out isnt as simple as that of the M&P or GLOCK, but the roll pin that secures the whole thing inspires a great deal of confidence. There is an accessory rail located in front of the trigger guard that can accommodate any standard light or laser. A forum community dedicated to survivalists and enthusiasts. But I did change to special barrel ($150) to handle the heavy bear loads of Buffalo Bore 220gr slug. The only issue I had was with the dragon fly red dot. It sounds like you were unfortunate enough to get a lemon. This comes standard with the XD-M Elite and is removable if youre not a fan. If youre an M&P fan, this one needs to be on your list. You can read all about it here, but this is the first pistol that has not agreed with my high handed support grip. WebTimney Alpha Competition Trigger for M&P 10mm? I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. Hold each, see which feels better, lines up better in your hand. They were going to change the recoil spring at 6000, but I didn't actually seem them do that; just wiped it out. Advantage Arms .22 Conversion Kit for Springfield XDM 9/ 40. Theres a solid pin replacement you can get. Im of the camp that likes a rear sight with a flat face on the front or even a slight forward cant. Like the 1911, the XD(m) cannot be fired unless the grip safety has been engaged. Yeah, I'm sure it will be fine when I get it back but man, this is extremely disappointing. Enter Mine came with the small backstrap, and it fits my hand nicely. All of the controls work as they are supposed to. I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. The new XD-M Elite 4.5 OSP 10mm combines all the refinements of the Elite series with the impressive power of the 10mm cartridge. You could have been dealing with some sort of hand strain before you went and mildly damaged something, if you are already suffering from tendonitis it's not hard to do. The XD-M Elite has an ambidextrous slide stop and an ambidextrous magazine release. The idea of 20 rounds seems quite attractive, but the 7 1/2 lb trigger is a definite turn off. The striker status indicator and loaded chamber indicator will let you know if there is a round in the chamber and the gun is ready to fire, while the grip safety will stop you from being able to fire until you have squeezed the grip properly. The test round they used is basically a .40 S&W round. I can use the same craptastic grip on an M&P or GLOCKwith no such problems. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. It handles great and the lightweight slide makes the gun feel balanced. The nits I have around accuracy are really pretty small. It shoots great. 28,272. I have an XDM 10mm OSP. Caliber: 10mm. Thanks for the review, I have not had a bad experience shooting my regular 5.25" XDM 10mm. WebModel: XDM Elite. Apparently a few front sights were sent skyward when shooting hot (. It also would have been nice to have taller sights, so you could use them in tandem with the red dot. Hopefully they figure it out soon (I'm in WA state, so I'm kind of on a timer if I want to get it with the extended grip magazine). Ive done it with sloppy thumb work on a 4006. Never been happier with a gun !! I don't care if I got the "one" lemon, their customer service sucks ass. Jul 17, 2021. If youre a competition shooter or just interested in a fun new toy, read on to check out the other amazing attributes of the XD(M) series. The PMR-30 did/does same. The Hex Dragonfly that comes with the XD-M Elite is a nice optic, but there are many other quality optics to consider as well. The XDm in 10mm weighs in at 31.2 oz unloaded and has a 4.5-inch Bbl. Carrying it around requires a sturdy belt and a good holster. Required fields are marked I was considering it, but now I may wait on it for a couple more months), Update: He just posted a video after getting it back from Springfield. All three guns have been great. The serrated slide is easy to grasp and the contoured frame allows for a comfortable, secure hold. I was digging it. Get your hands on one if you havent. I sent it to a gunsmith called XD Man in AL, who did great work. He has been writing for The Truth About Guns for four years and specializes in hunting, the outdoors, gun, and gear reviews. I have the Glock-20, love it. The Dragonflys housing is made from 6061-T6 Hardcoat anodized aluminum and comes with anti-glare lenses and simple A couple of various-sized rear backstraps, an extra magazine, a couple of magazine base plates, and a soft zippered pistol case are all in the box. The XDm in 10mm weighs in at 31.2 oz unloaded and has a 4.5-inch Bbl. It shoots great. When using the rear sights, it feels really good when you reset for another shot. I knew something wasnt right. Gear Up Bundle Includes: A total of (6) 16-round magazines are included. To prove the quality and reliability of the new XD-M 10mm, 10,000 rounds of Federal Premium Hydra-Shok ammunition was fired through the gun with EVERY round documented on video. Just like everything else about this gun, reloading is easy and straightforward. Second Media Corp., 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1, Canada. NOT EVEN swelled cases. WebBroken XDM Elite 10mm 3.8" UPDATE: They said it's good to go. "The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog." Its reliable. Bottom of the Dot on front post on target (post covers whole target @ 100 yd.) I think you made an excellent choice. to products or services on this site. I field stripped and checked everythings out. Where did you get the 22lb spring? There were no visible machining marks, assembly marks, scuffs, or otherwise when I pulled it out of the box. For a stock trigger, Ive enjoyed it so far. When squeezing the trigger, it becomes increasingly easier to fire off follow up shots. #7. Depending on preference, might be a bit too much for a carry piece. I like your style, Roscoe. M&Ps are probably next on the list. Its highly accurate, extremely reliable, and its streamlined design allows for a balanced, lightweight hold. Gear Up Bundle Includes: A total of (6) 16-round magazines are included. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Tyler Kee is a small town kid trying to make it in the big city of Austin, Texas. Springfield customer service. #1. Fast forward to just a few months ago, May to be exact, Springfield released the 4.5 version. A 4 lb trigger (roughly same as a single-action Sig P226) makes this gun an excellent and accurate shooter. Apr 11, 2020. I pulled it out and I realized it was the spring that keeps tension on the indicator. The slide is forged carbon steel with a Melonite finish, which is tough stuff. I didnt see anything wrong with the pistol and reassembled. The MSRP for the base model XD-M Elite 10mm retails at $653 while the Hex Dragonfly Red Dot equipped version (the precise model being reviewed here today) punches in at $837. Here is the before pic. I didn't have much luck with my G20.4 Though the grip holds a magazine with nineteen at the ready, it seems barely larger than the double stack magazine that rides inside it. Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Tactical Rack U-Dot Rear. Im not shy about the fact I love 10mm. Mine came with the small backstrap, and it fits my hand nicely. WebTimney Alpha Competition Trigger for M&P 10mm? Accuracy is outstanding and its so comfortable in your hand. They replaced the trigger. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Add a magazine and 20 rounds of 115 gr ammo and the number jumps to 36.60 oz. We aren't fussy. Trust me, if you had touching the stop, your knuckle wouldve been all bloody by now. The 10mm cartridge has evolved since the first ones appeared. They are hammer fired, awesome trigger, safe as heck with the DA first pull, fit in your hand like a glove and accurate and controllable as any pistol out there if not more. This does not affect the I pulled it out and I realized it was the spring that keeps tension on the indicator. After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. Just bear in mind: more PRP parts generally = lighter break. Thanks for replying. Same size, but a little thinner on the grip, more like a 1911. and they are cheaper than Glocks! It's had a lot of problems with soft strikes and some other odd issues. One final note on ergonomics before I move on. While that test is cool. To go along with the match grade barrel, Springfield also adds their META (Match Enhanced Trigger Assembly) trigger to improve accuracy potential further. Certainly a little large to carry, but very comfortable to shoot. Here's a brief unboxing: To prove the quality and reliability of the new XD-M 10mm, 10,000 rounds of Federal Premium Hydra-Shok ammunition was fired through the gun with EVERY round documented on video. If youre interested in an enhanced/better trigger, Id recommend checking out Powder River Precision. But make no mistake, it is svelte in all the right ways too. I bought a Springfield XDm in .45 from LGS about 9 weeks ago. Im right-handed, so I dont have much of an issue with or without ambidextrous controls, but I always prefer to have them just in case. Its frame is black polymer with three interchangeable backstraps. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. 6024729_02_sig_sauer_p220_elite_10mm_sao__640.jpg, Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum. http://www.hunt101.com/data/500/medium/Beretta81L.jpg Question of the Day: Where Do You Stow Your Carry Gun? After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. Not my video. While I enjoyed shooting it, I remember thinking how nice it would be to have a full-size grip and a longer barrel/slide combo to The beavertail profile is a nice addition, too. I have no reservations when it comes to durability with these. However, I can't stand a grip safety. 9 MM 10 MM .45 ACP. Inside the soft pistol case is where youll find the handgun itself and a magazine. Guns For Beginners: Paranoia Is Your Friend. I bought a new 29 10 5/8". It was the softest-shooting .45 I had ever experienced. My experience was that the two were near identical in operational capability. The slide is forged carbon steel with a Melonite finish, which is tough stuff. Ordered a Springfield Armory XDm 10mm 4.5" through the IOP and just picked it up out of jail, where it was thoroughly cooled off. This new XD (m) is an eye opener. Due to the way I had the rifle slung, my pistol and my rifle spent all Thats my only complaint. I love both of those guns, but your complaint is the same as griping your Ruger GP100 doesnt shoot as well as your S&W Performance Center .357. Optic cut, suppressor sights, 4.5" slide with a 5.3" threaded barrel. I definitely want to test the gun with other loads as time goes on. (By the way, I found your post when I was googling for this gun at site:reddit.com to see if there had been any more recent reviews. I was pleased to find a flawless finish on both the outside and inside of the XD(m). Before, the brass was getting scraped up a bit by the claw and I did has some failure to return to battery but only with old beat up brass. This is the one we have been waiting our entire lives for. Hide Products Springfield Armory XDM 10mm Auto Pistol 4.5 with Box, Backstraps, 2 Mags $800 USD 2 comments Products in Guns Never admit you had an over pressure load. However, I can't stand a grip safety. Ive experienced zero malfunctions, and the ammo consisted of Blazer Brass 180-grain FMJ and Hornady 180-grain JHP. Your mileage may vary, and feel is subjective, but the XD pistols have always felt right to me. Oh, and until it broke it ran like a champ. Take a look at the Trijicon RMR Type 2 or Holosun 509T. The XD-M 10mm www.thearmorylife.com Jan 6, 2022 #6 It is easily capable of head shots at 10 yards. Advantage Arms .22 Conversion Kit for Springfield XDM 9/ 40. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission, which supports our community. 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