WebFeaturing a superbly refined trigger, the XD-M Elite represents the pinnacle of performance in modern striker-fired pistols. Winchester white box. Although the body of the magazines are metal, they have polymer base plates and polymer followers. I've put rounds through a Rock Island 1911 10mm so this was a chance to do a compare and contrast. Mine came with the small backstrap, and it fits my hand nicely. XD-M 10mm 10,000 Round Torture Test - The Armory Life, A 410, 40 S&W & 22 Mag fan from, New England. Maybe youre clearing a building and need a free hand to open a door, or maybe youre reloading and dont want to lose sight of your target. Compact yet powerful, the pistol packs in 11+1 rounds of the powerful 10mm and features fully ambidextrous controls, the excellent META trigger and much more. The XD-M Elite 10mm I tested came packaged with Springfields Hex Dragonfly optic. Pachmayr full wrap replacement grips vastly improve the control of both pistols. The XDM 10mm is out today, in both 4.5 and 5.25-inch slide configurations. After purchasing the pistol it didnt take long to realize that I had made the best choice. As for the slide lock, its you. 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 In a marketdominated by tiny handguns, theres a certain bravado that comes with not only owning, but carrying a pistol that weighs over two pounds loaded, and packs twenty rounds at the ready. The XD-M Elite 10mm I tested came packaged with Springfields Hex Dragonfly optic. I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. The XDm in 10mm weighs in at 31.2 oz unloaded and has a 4.5-inch Bbl. I'm wondering if those 16 rounders will fit my older XDM? Richard Douglas is a firearms expert and educator. Apply some superglue to appropriate areas and its been fine. At a hair over two and a quarter pounds, thats a lot of weight to strap to your body and schlep around. Its frame is black polymer with three interchangeable backstraps. I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. The XDm in 10mm weighs in at 31.2 oz unloaded and has a 4.5-inch Bbl. I switched back to the XD(m) and still had the same problems. Ive done it with sloppy thumb work on a 4006. The XD(M) is already a low-recoil handgun, and with its fast cycle-through you barely even notice a hitch, especially with reduced-power loads. A cubicle-dwelling technology sales professional by day, he is an avid starter of projects, purchaser of speciality tools, and aspiring chef outside the office. JavaScript is disabled. Now that Ive had a few months and several range trips with the XD-M Elite, Ill go over my personal experience with it and the many impressive features it has. The larger carry is a Browning BDA, also 917, which bears a PB logo on the right side of the slide just below and forward of the ejection port, and is a Model 84BB with a closed slide and a slide mounted decocker produced for Browning about 1980-2000. One of the screws "holding" the red dot to the slide came out during one range session. And thanks to the well-positioned mag release, the 10mm loads quickly and efficiently. Not only did I stop having slide lock issues, it also made a big improvement to recoil management. Apr 11, 2020. I also have the XDM 4.5 in .45ACP and the trigger pulls at more like 6 lbs, so havent experienced that issue really. I have the XDM 3.8 in 9MM and LOVE IT. I examined the cylinder and one chamber had a half round gouge where the reamer carried a chip, the other 5 were fine. The beavertail profile is a nice addition, too. After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. Add a magazine and 20 rounds of 115 gr ammo and the number jumps to 36.60 oz. Thats still very good accuracy, but the 3.8 always delighted me by chewing up the black dot time after time with its smooth almost double action style pull. Two stainless steel magazines, both holding 16 rounds, come standard with the XD-M Elite. Back then, the starting point was the Norma load, with a 200-grain bullet at a book velocity of 1,200 fps. Why do you want to grip so high? The XDM 10mm is out today, in both 4.5 and 5.25-inch slide configurations. I had the emblem fall off my one DE within the first fifty rounds. Id like to remind you Im not the best shot in the world to begin with, especially with 10mm, but I was pleasantly surprised with the XD-M Elite. A forum community dedicated to Springfield Armory XD and XD-M series firearm owners and enthusiasts. This is the one we have been waiting our entire lives for. The accuracy alone makes gunslingers around the world sit up and take notice. I found myself unable to detach from the Springfield armory xdm 9 4.5 . It also does not like the white box. He sent his gun to Springfield (although in his case they will probably try to blame his reloads). You wont be disappointed. Ragged hole after ragged hole, and I got my groove back. WebThe new XD-M Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm combines potent power with cutting-edge performance and provides concealed carry users with an outstanding defensive pistol option. Especially if you like 1911. If this model was having issues I'm sure someone here would chime in. Question of the Day: Where Do You Stow Your Carry Gun? WebModel: XDM Elite. Optic cut, suppressor sights, 4.5" slide with a 5.3" threaded barrel. WebBroken XDM Elite 10mm 3.8" UPDATE: They said it's good to go. Where did you get the 22lb spring? I have the XDM, not the elite and have no issues with mine. 28,272. The nits I have around accuracy are really pretty small. 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. This comes standard with the XD-M Elite and is removable if youre not a fan. Thanks for the review, I have not had a bad experience shooting my regular 5.25" XDM 10mm. After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. is a looker. Ive been a Glock guy historically in 9 and 10 mm but wanted to try the XD platform for 45 and Ive not been disappointed so far. I contacted Springer about this 10mm extractor and received a reply saying they don't make one. It could use a set of suppressor-height sights The first cylinder full was hard to eject. Overall * * * * Take your rucks off, lads. A 4 lb trigger (roughly same as a single-action Sig P226) makes this gun an excellent and accurate shooter. Come join the discussion about collections, gear, DIY projects, hobbies, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Advantage Arms .22 Conversion Kit for Springfield XDM 9/ 40. The XD(M) series runs at about $775 MSRP. They may be a little bit on the pricey side, but lets face it, you get what you pay for. I definitely want to test the gun with other loads as time goes on. I have the Glock-20, love it. Theres a solid pin replacement you can get. I got my XDM-E about 2 mos ago and have a little over 250 rounds through it, blazer 180 gr, remington UMC, underwood 200 gr hard cast and no issues yet cycling,feeding or ejecting. I have an XDM 10mm OSP. S Superzuki Barrel Length: 4.5". The gun actually has three safety features: a loaded chamber indicator on the top of the gun, a striker status indicator at the rear of the slide, and a grip safety. This is one comfortable grip! I'll never buy another Springfield. Joe Try a CZ P09 (i prefer the FDE with Tritium) or a P07 gen 2 if you want to go a little smaller. But make no mistake, it is svelte in all the right ways too. Even as an admitted M&P addict, I cant imagine shooting any of them without an Apex trigger kit installed. The PMR-30 did/does same. It reminds me of the Glock 29 I bought that couldnt get through a magazine without jamming. Take a look at the Trijicon RMR Type 2 or Holosun 509T. Here's a brief unboxing: Came in cardboard, not the nice "pelican" as its found typically; think that's an IOP thing. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. If youre an M&P fan, this one needs to be on your list. I have found different brands that it shoots with better accuracy. However my factory Glock barrel (still have it) cycles fine the Underwood 200gr slug bear load. Aside from the typical literature and gun lock, youll find some welcomed extras come with your XD-M Elite. It takes some getting used to at first. The XD(M) features a one-piece recoil system with a full-length guide rod. I bought a Springfield XDm in .45 from LGS about 9 weeks ago. 10mm In September of 2021, Springfield Armory released the XD-M Elite in 10mm, which featured a 3.8 barrel. 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. I like your style, Roscoe. 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. Its highly accurate, extremely reliable, and its streamlined design allows for a balanced, lightweight hold. To go along with the match grade barrel, Springfield also adds their META (Match Enhanced Trigger Assembly) trigger to improve accuracy potential further. I find it helps with my reloads, so Ive decided to keep it on. However, I can't stand a grip safety. I pulled it out and I realized it was the spring that keeps tension on the indicator. Caliber: 10mm. Im interested that you have issues with the slide lock on this pistol but not the 3.8? Smith & Wesson also made sure to include optic height iron sights and various mounting plates, so youre good to go once you choose your optic. I suspect that the problem with the high support grip is not that anything touches the slide, but that it hinders the control of the muzzle flip. #1. The new M2.0 line boasts a 15+1 capacity, optics-ready slide, and a flat face trigger. Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Tactical Rack U-Dot Rear. It shoots great. Springfield customer service. I found it just a tiny bit troubling that you apparently have one grip style that you expect to work on all handguns and you dont adjust to whatever you are shooting. Right out of the box, it has everything you need, plus a little more. Youll also notice a magwell at the bottom of the grip. 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. Too long 1911 extractors are a bear to fix for a kitchen table, amateur 'smith. Using my trusty food scale, I pegged the unloaded weight of the 4.5 at 25.15 oz or a touch over a pound and a half. After a long awaited range session with my new xdm 10mm, the pistol failed in less than 60 rounds. I wonder if some part of the match trigger can't quite take 10mm recoil. Just like everything else about this gun, reloading is easy and straightforward. I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. Give Springfield another chance here's a quick way you can contact them. #7. Press J to jump to the feed. I love this gun and the xd. I havent had any issues with it, but I like to be preventative. I bought new a Springfield XDM 10mm. Pushing a bit farther out to 25 yards, I was ringing 8 steel gongs consistently. Ultimately, the rifle was worse for the wear. Springfield Armorys customer service representatives can answer your questions/concerns Monday through Friday 8:30 to 4:30 CST via phone at 1-800-680-6866, International: +1-309-944-5631 or email at [email protected]. Man, if you like G17, you will love the P09. 9 MM 10 MM .45 ACP. JavaScript is disabled. They stare back, hollow eyed. I've been hoping for years to see an M&P 10mm hit the market, so I will definitely be grabbing one of those. it holds 16 rounds in the mags and thats the .40 S&W round were talking about. Springfield customer service. Yeah, I'm sure it will be fine when I get it back but man, this is extremely disappointing. XD-S Mod.2 OSP Handguns. 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. 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. As you can see in the video above, I have a nasty habit of riding the slide lock with my meaty palm which forces the slide to lock back on every second or third round. Springfieldor HSapparently doesn't know how to make extractors. And thanks to the well-positioned mag release, the 10mm loads quickly and efficiently. Height: 5.75. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. WebTimney Alpha Competition Trigger for M&P 10mm? As a rule, other than the P232 and the Cheetah, I prefer to carry either mid-sized handguns like the CZ PO1 or the Sig P229, or larger. I was lucky enough to get my hands on one right away, and Im definitely glad I did. I was having problems with mounts fitting on their rail and the stock not holding up. WebFeaturing a superbly refined trigger, the XD-M Elite represents the pinnacle of performance in modern striker-fired pistols. Barrel Length: 4.5". I'd handled one in an LGS next to the Glock 20, RIA 1911, and EAA Witness. This gun is roughly the same weight wise that I am used to. Its well built. Throw it in a ransom rest or another similar jig, and this gun is going to spit bullets hot, cold, dry, or wet. Give Springfield another chance here's a quick way you can contact them. The mag release, slide lock, and takedown lever are all easy to operate. I love my XDS 4 in 45, and the XDM in 3.8 or 4.5 in. Which made me think that it needed to break in a bit. We made it. Hide Products Springfield Armory XDM 10mm Auto Pistol 4.5 with Box, Backstraps, 2 Mags $800 USD 2 comments Products in Guns 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. Either is a great choice in 10mm. Advantage Arms .22 Conversion Kit for Springfield XDM 9/ 40. The gun is smooth as silk with no kick what so ever , its like shooting a .22!! 1 Replies 175 Views February 03 2023 10:38:47 AM MST by Graybeard: Glock 20 questions. Hearty agreement on the PRP! I didnt see anything wrong with the pistol and reassembled. The only exception was the P232 above in that my palm extends maybe 1/4 inch below the back of the grip, if that. Basically, it seems to give you a bit of extra leverage with which to combat muzzle rise. Unless you wear a billowing shirt, this thing prints like crazy, but at some point you stop caring. It has a 15+1 capacity and interchangeable backstraps to fit hands of various sizes. Feel The Beat Hoodie Moreover, it has a hoodie-style collar with a pullover front closure and rib knitted cuffs to hold your wrist. If youre going to be running a 10mm handgun, you might as well have a beefy and durable optic too, right? Its good to hear the truth not every gun works in every hand. I had S&W try to do that to me once. It is much more civilized than the Rock in as much as the recoil is not as sharp and it doesn't launch brass into low earth orbit. The barrel is slightly longer than the XD-M Elite, coming in at 4.61 which also means youll have a longer slide and longer sight radius. Carrying it around requires a sturdy belt and a good holster. Granted, even an XD is minute-of-bad-guy accurate at 25 yards, but my groups were much tighter. FEATURES. From the outset, Id called this a big heavy gun, but I like to back my assertions with some cold hard science. 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. Springfield Armory XD-M 10mm Discontinued Jump to Latest Follow Products in this Thread Discover products that SIG Talk members are discussing products that are mentioned will automatically appear here. Second Media Inc., 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. Id carried the 40 for a while until I got an xds. Get your hands on one if you havent. Same size, but a little thinner on the grip, more like a 1911. and they are cheaper than Glocks! I expected the 4.5 to be every bit as accurate with the hope that it might give me more, but I was sadly disappointed. I could check this weekend when I have some time. The XD(m) slide lock is a fairly aggressive little tab of metal which makes it great for releasing the slide one handed (which I dont do), but struck me as particularly cumbersome due to the funk Ive developed in my support hand grip. The accuracy was so disheartening that I truly thought there might be something with me. I find many times I wind up going back to the old trusty TLR-1 HL, but Ive also been hearing some positive feedback on the SureFire X300. I'd handled one in an LGS next to the Glock 20, RIA 1911, and EAA Witness. The firing pin and spring can be removed if you like, but after 500+ rounds, I found minimal grime around the firing pin, so routine field stripping and cleaning should be adequate. The 10mm cartridge has evolved since the first ones appeared. Very reliable. 10mm In September of 2021, Springfield Armory released the XD-M Elite in 10mm, which featured a 3.8 barrel. This is only my 2nd poly framed pistol with the lock up the way that Springfield does it. Personally, I want to drive my handguns when I shoot, not hang on for the ride. Color: Black. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. When hes not spending time with his family, youll likely find him at the range or starting a new DIY project. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. That's pretty much what I found on my XDS-45 as well. Ive found XDs to be about $100 cheaper than XDMs, but once youve shot an XDM, its hard to justify saving the money knowing that something better is out there. Length: 7.6. I think you made an excellent choice. I use to have a few before the boating accident. 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. Here is the before pic. I didnt see anything wrong with the pistol and reassembled. Southpaws shall rejoice that the XD(m) features a magazine release thats ambidextrous with no need to fix anything out of the box. Specifications: Springfield Armory XD(m) 4.5 9mm. In the interest of not creating another split category, Ill say this about that: mechanically, the gun is very accurate. Im in love with this piece and Im certainly going to be getting the compact version soon. The only issue I've read or heard about with the 10mm XDMs is the occasional 'ejection' of the factory fiber-optic front sight. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. The XD(M) Competition Series comes with three ten-round mags (.45 ACP) or three nineteen-round mags (9mm), depending on which variation you prefer. WebModel: XDM Elite. About 30 more rounds in to my range day the pistols trigger locked up. I would have liked to see the fiber optic rod in the front sight fully encapsulated, though, for increased durability. This is the one we have been waiting our entire lives for. The XD (m) is not immune to abuse though as I found by carrying a Remington 700 in an X-Ray chassis next to it for the duration of the Bushnell Brawl. Hold each, see which feels better, lines up better in your hand. Springfield Armorys customer service representatives can answer your questions/concerns Monday through Friday 8:30 to 4:30 CST via phone at 1-800-680-6866, International: +1-309-944-5631 or email at [email protected]. Associates Program, an affiliate advertising company designed to 9 MM .45 ACP. 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? No matter the situation, this gun will not let you down. Good to know. It could use a set of suppressor-height sights Length: 7.6. With fifteen rounds in the magazine, one in the chamber, and fifteen more on each reload, the XD-M in 10mm is going to be handy when trouble arrives. But put it in my hands with a high support grip, and the slide lock engages almost immediately. It is a decidedly full sized handgun. Ergonomics * * * * * Contrasting your M&P w/RDS, IF you have an M&P9 Pro C.O.R.E, just aint fair, as for the ton of additional money, especially after you put a quality mini-dot on the M&P, youd expect it to be a good deal better. It is much more civilized than the Rock in as much as the recoil is not as sharp and it doesn't launch brass into low earth orbit. I put Talon Pro grip tape and Ameriglo night sights on my 4.5; just a preference of mine. 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. Even when you add an accessory to the rail, the XD(M) seems to counterbalance the weight and allow for easy maneuverability. You grow even more concerned with their desire to try to get a good grip with but a few fingers when they could easily maintain a two-handed kung fu gripwith the gun you carry. A 4.5 10mm just makes sense. Id hoped that the trigger would break in a bit, but after 500+ rounds, there wasnt any improvement. I field stripped and checked everythings out. It features 3.5 MOA red dot, a three-year run time, and is IPX7 waterproof. I recently had the opportunity to put a brand new Springfield XD(m) 5.25" 10mm through its paces. I fitted some glue on night sight dots over the factory painted dots & found that helped the sight picture tremendously. After about 50 rounds of hornady critical defense (factory ammo) I had an odd round that made my whole hand sting. They are totally functional provided you arent attached to the white dots. The M&P M2.0 is one of my personal favorites. She's Down We finally broke it. MSRP $609 - $837. The magazines are chromed and slide home easily and freely. I dont use the same grip as you, so I dont have any problems with the slide lock. 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. Tyler Kee is a small town kid trying to make it in the big city of Austin, Texas. 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. I dont understand how anyone can be comfortable with a handgun that doesnt fill their hand. However, I can't stand a grip safety. COPYRIGHT 2021, THETRUTHABOUTGUNS.COM. Good review. Though the grip holds a magazine with nineteen at the ready, it seems barely larger than the double stack magazine that rides inside it. But I did change to special barrel ($150) to handle the heavy bear loads of Buffalo Bore 220gr slug. This is especially handy for one handed racking of the slide on tables, belts, shoes, or whatever you find closest. I have ran a good bit of hot ammo through it as well and no issues. This new XD (m) is an eye opener. For the rest of us, its a grippy affair, nuff said. Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Tactical Rack U-Dot Rear. Started by Graybeard. With fifteen rounds in the magazine, one in the chamber, and fifteen more on each reload, the XD-M in 10mm is going to be handy when trouble arrives. Jul 17, 2021. 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. It has a nice crisp break and the reset is defined. Im a total convert. I have always only acquired handguns with a substantial enough grip to fill my hand without any dangling fingers or palm. Started by Graybeard. 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