Description

Springfield XDM 10mm 5.25 Full-Size Flat Dark Earth Pistol

For the California shooter who demands terminal ballistics and precision, the Springfield XDM 10mm 5.25 full-size flat dark earth pistol delivers a balanced combination of power and controllability. Built on Springfield Armory’s proven polymer frame platform, this full-size handgun chambers the potent 10mm Auto cartridge while offering shootable ergonomics for range work, backcountry defense, or competition use. The flat dark earth finish provides corrosion resistance and a tactical aesthetic that stands apart from standard black firearms.

Overview

The Springfield XDM 10mm 5.25 full-size flat dark earth pistol is engineered for shooters who need more than a 9mm or .45 ACP can provide. With a 5.25-inch match-grade barrel, this pistol generates higher muzzle velocities and flatter trajectories than shorter-barreled 10mm options, making it suitable for hunting, target shooting, and personal defense in bear country. The full-size grip frame accommodates a standard 15-round magazine, and the flat dark earth slide and frame resist wear from holster use and field conditions. This model includes the Gear Up package with additional magazines and a paddle holster, offering immediate value for the California buyer.

Features & Specs

The Springfield XDM 10mm 5.25 full-size flat dark earth pistol incorporates design features that prioritize reliability and shooter comfort under the 10mm’s recoil impulse. The barrel is cold hammer-forged from stainless steel, threaded to accept compensators or suppressors where legally permitted. The slide features cocking serrations front and rear for positive manipulation, while the flat dark earth finish protects against rust and abrasion. Below are the key specifications and included accessories.

• Caliber: 10mm Auto, with a 15-round magazine capacity (complies with California magazine restrictions when shipped with 10-round magazines)
• Barrel: 5.25-inch stainless steel, match-grade, with 1:16 twist rate for stabilizing heavy 10mm loads
• Trigger: Springfield Armory’s single-action trigger with a crisp break, measuring approximately 5.5 to 6.0 pounds pull weight
• Safety: Grip safety, trigger safety, and loaded chamber indicator; no manual thumb safety
• Sights: Fiber optic front sight with a red insert and a serrated, low-profile rear sight for fast target acquisition
• Finish: Flat dark earth polymer frame with a flat dark earth Cerakote slide; overall length 8.3 inches, weight 33 ounces unloaded

Who It’s For

This pistol targets California shooters who require a full-power 10mm platform for specific use cases. Hunters pursuing wild boar, black bear, or deer will appreciate the 10mm’s energy retention at moderate ranges, while handgun hunters seeking a flat-shooting revolver alternative will find the 5.25-inch barrel advantageous. Competitive shooters in USPSA or IDPA divisions that allow 10mm can use the Springfield XDM 10mm 5.25 full-size flat dark earth pistol for its accuracy potential and magazine capacity. Backcountry hikers and campers in California’s wilderness areas also favor this model as a bear defense tool, given the 10mm’s superior penetration compared to service calibers. The flat dark earth finish helps reduce glare in field conditions, and the full-size grip fits shooters with medium to large hands.

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield XDM 10mm 5.25 full-size flat dark earth pistol ships to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in California only. After purchase, we require the receiving FFL’s current license information and a signed copy of their license. California purchasers must comply with all state regulations, including the 10-day waiting period, background check via the California Department of Justice, and proof of residency. We ship via FedEx priority overnight to your chosen FFL; signature is required upon delivery. California handgun roster restrictions apply; this model is listed on the California Roster of Handguns Certified for Sale. You must be at least 21 years old to purchase a handgun from this retailer. No returns or cancellations are accepted after the firearm ships to the FFL. Contact your local FFL to confirm they accept transfers before ordering.