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 precision pistol engineered for competitive shooting and high-accuracy defensive use. Chambered in .45 ACP, this model features a 5.25-inch hammer-forged barrel with Melonite finish, delivering consistent velocity and tight groupings at extended ranges. The full-length guide rod and match-grade barrel reduce muzzle flip and enhance return-to-zero, making it a reliable choice for USPSA or IDPA competitors. With a 10-round magazine capacity and the XDM line’s proven striker-fired system, this pistol balances firepower with control. The black polymer frame incorporates the interchangeable backstrap system for a custom palm swell, while the slide is cut with deep serrations front and rear for positive manipulation under stress.
- Caliber: .45 ACP with 10-round magazine capacity
- Barrel length: 5.25 inches, hammer-forged with Melonite treatment
- Overall length: 8.3 inches; weight: 31.5 ounces unloaded
- Sights: Fiber optic front with low-profile combat rear, dovetailed
- Trigger: Single-action with consistent 5.5-6.5 pound pull
Features & Specs
This Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model incorporates the Match Grade Barrel system with a target crown and fully supported feed ramp, ensuring chamber support for hardball and hollow point ammunition. The slide is machined from billet steel and then Melonite quenched for corrosion resistance. The frame includes the XDM grip texture with a high-hand beavertail design that positions the bore axis low for reduced muzzle rise. The ambidextrous magazine release and slide stop lever accommodate both left and right-handed shooters. The trigger mechanism features a pre-travel and overtravel stop screw, adjustable by the user for fine-tuning the break point. The 10-round steel magazine is flush-fitting with a polymer base pad and witness holes for round count verification.
- Slide: Forged steel, Melonite finish, front and rear cocking serrations
- Frame: Black polymer with interchangeable backstraps (three sizes included)
- Safety: Trigger safety, firing pin block, and loaded chamber indicator
- Magazines: Two 10-round steel magazines with base pads
- Accessories: Includes hard plastic case, cable lock, and magazine loader
Who It’s For
The Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model is designed for competition shooters who demand a .45 ACP platform with an extended sight radius and adjustable trigger. It suits those competing in Limited or Single Stack divisions where 10-round magazines are standard, as well as defensive shooters who prefer the recoil management of a longer slide and heavier frame. Law enforcement personnel seeking a range-qualified sidearm or a backup firearm for off-duty use will find the 5.25-inch barrel offers ballistic advantage over compact models. The included interchangeable backstraps make it adaptable to shooters with small to large hands, while the fiber optic front sight aids rapid target acquisition in variable lighting conditions.
- Primary use: Competitive shooting (USPSA, IDPA) and precision target practice
- Secondary use: Home defense or trail sidearm with .45 ACP stopping power
- Ideal for: Experienced shooters who value accuracy, modular grip fit, and barrel length
Shipping & FFL
This Springfield XDM 45ACP 5.25 Competition Black 10-Round Model is a firearm and will be shipped only to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. After placing your order, you must provide the shipping address and contact information of the FFL dealer who will receive the firearm on your behalf. The FFL dealer must accept the shipment and complete the required background check before you can take possession. All state and local laws regarding firearm ownership and magazine capacity restrictions apply. Please verify that your receiving FFL is willing to accept transfers of this model prior to purchase. This product ships from our warehouse within 3-5 business days, and signature upon delivery is required. No returns or cancellations are accepted once the firearm has been shipped.







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