Description

Springfield XDM 10mm 4.5 Full-Size Flat Dark Earth Pistol

The springfield xdm 10mm 4.5 full-size flat dark earth pistol delivers a proven balance of power, capacity, and ergonomic precision for the discerning shooter. Built by Springfield Armory, this full-size handgun chambers the potent 10mm Auto cartridge, offering substantial terminal performance for defensive, hunting, or target applications. The flat dark earth finish provides a durable, low-glare surface that resists corrosion and wear, while the 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel with Melonite treatment ensures longevity and consistent accuracy. The polymer frame incorporates the XDM line’s signature interchangeable backstraps, allowing shooters to tailor grip circumference to hand size. The slide features serrations at both front and rear for positive manipulation under stress, and the loaded chamber indicator offers visual confirmation of the firearm’s status. This pistol ships with two 15-round magazines, a paddle and belt holster, a double magazine pouch, and a cable lock, providing a comprehensive package for immediate use.

Overview

The springfield xdm 10mm 4.5 full-size flat dark earth pistol is engineered as a duty-ready sidearm capable of handling the high-pressure 10mm round. Its full-size frame and 4.5-inch barrel maximize velocity and recoil control, making it suitable for both experienced shooters and those transitioning to the 10mm platform. The slide is machined from forged steel and finished in flat dark earth, matching the frame color for a cohesive tactical appearance. The trigger system features a pre-travel and overtravel stop, delivering a crisp break with a short reset for faster follow-up shots. The ambidextrous magazine release and slide stop accommodate left- and right-handed operators. This model includes the XDM’s grip safety and a trigger safety, combining with the striker status indicator for multiple visual and tactile safety cues.

• Caliber: 10mm Auto | Capacity: 15+1 rounds | Barrel Length: 4.5 inches (hammer-forged, Melonite coated)
• Overall Length: 8.0 inches | Height: 5.75 inches | Width: 1.2 inches | Weight (empty): 30 ounces
• Frame: Polymer with flat dark earth finish | Slide: Forged steel with flat dark earth Cerakote | Sights: Low-profile combat 3-dot (steel, dovetail mount)

Features & Specs

This pistol integrates several performance-oriented features. The match-grade barrel is cut with a 1:16 twist rate, optimized for stabilizing standard 10mm loads from 155 to 200 grains. The recoil system uses a dual-spring assembly to reduce felt recoil and prolong component life. The slide is machined with a deep cocking serration pattern for traction in wet or gloved conditions. The trigger pull is factory-set at approximately 5.5 to 6.0 pounds, measured consistently across the XDM line. The frame includes an integral Picatinny rail (MIL-STD-1913) forward of the trigger guard for mounting lights or lasers. The flat dark earth finish is applied via a corrosion-resistant process that meets Springfield Armory’s durability standards. The pistol uses a striker-fired action with a trigger safety, grip safety, and firing pin block.

• Barrel: 4.5-inch hammer-forged steel, 1:16 twist, Melonite treated, crowned muzzle
• Sights: Low-profile combat 3-dot steel sights with white dot inserts, dovetail front and rear, drift adjustable for windage
• Frame features: Interchangeable backstraps (three sizes), Picatinny rail, ambidextrous magazine release, loaded chamber indicator

Who It’s For

The springfield xdm 10mm 4.5 full-size flat dark earth pistol is designed for shooters who require a high-capacity 10mm platform for personal defense, backcountry protection against large animals, or competition in USPSA Limited or Single Stack divisions. The full-size frame and 4.5-inch barrel are appropriate for open carry, range use, or as a duty sidearm where 10mm power is advantageous. The flat dark earth finish is suitable for users operating in varied environments where reduced glare and color neutrality are beneficial. This pistol accommodates shooters with hand sizes from small to large via the three included backstrap inserts. It is also suitable for reloaders who wish to tailor 10mm loads for specific velocity or accuracy goals, given the barrel’s 1:16 twist and chamber dimensions.

• Primary use: Full-size defensive pistol, backcountry sidearm, target shooting, limited competition
• Hand size: Adjustable grip circumference via three backstrap sizes (small, medium, large)
• Skill level: Intermediate to advanced shooters comfortable with 10mm recoil and full-size handgun handling

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships from our licensed inventory to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. California customers must ensure their receiving FFL dealer is properly licensed and willing to process the transfer. All shipments comply with state and federal regulations, including any California-specific handgun roster requirements. Please verify that this model is listed on the California Roster of Handguns Certified for Sale prior to ordering, as we do not ship off-roster handguns to California addresses. A valid government-issued photo ID and a completed ATF Form 4473 are required at the time of transfer. Your chosen FFL dealer may charge a separate transfer fee; contact them directly for their policies. We do not ship to P.O. boxes, and signature is required upon delivery. By placing an order, you confirm that you are legally eligible to possess this firearm under all applicable laws.