After about 50 rounds of hornady critical defense (factory ammo) I had an odd round that made my whole hand sting. I just wanted to see if the 10mm xdm elites compacts have been having issues or if I got a complete dud. After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. With this being my only 10mm firearm currently, I dont necessarily stockpile the corresponding ammo. Winchester white box. 9 MM 10 MM .45 ACP. I love the way the XD(M) handles and I recommend that you test one at the soonest opportunity. Its well built. Apparently a few front sights were sent skyward when shooting hot (. 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. Never ever. Unless you wear a billowing shirt, this thing prints like crazy, but at some point you stop caring. I don't care if I got the "one" lemon, their customer service sucks ass. Too long 1911 extractors are a bear to fix for a kitchen table, amateur 'smith. 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. I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. Im sure youre not the only one who has inadvertently lock a slide back by hitting the slide release. XD-S Mod.2 OSP Handguns. The controls are very easy to get to, and the ambi mag release is a definite plus. 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. The nits I have around accuracy are really pretty small. I have no reservations when it comes to durability with these. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. The XD-M 10mm www.thearmorylife.com Jan 6, 2022 #6 Throw it in a ransom rest or another similar jig, and this gun is going to spit bullets hot, cold, dry, or wet. FEATURES. 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. I know many departments and agencies are approving the XD platform for personal carry- Springfield hasnt done the aggressive pricing cuts like Glock and SW have done so its only rarely the official issued duty weapon. WebXDM Elite 10mm 3.8" FAILURE! Optic cut, suppressor sights, 4.5" slide with a 5.3" threaded barrel. Springfieldor HSapparently doesn't know how to make extractors. Its well built. Take a look at the Trijicon RMR Type 2 or Holosun 509T. This new XD (m) is an eye opener. 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. Like the 1911, the XD(m) cannot be fired unless the grip safety has been engaged. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. WebBroken XDM Elite 10mm 3.8" UPDATE: They said it's good to go. They may be a little bit on the pricey side, but lets face it, you get what you pay for. Back then, the starting point was the Norma load, with a 200-grain bullet at a book velocity of 1,200 fps. Also offered in 10mm is the XD-M Elite compact with a 3.8-inch barrel. MSRP $609 - $837. I finally took a kneel, rested the gun on a sandbag and produced the five shot groups above with 115 gr. 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. It's had a lot of problems with soft strikes and some other odd issues. Gun Review: Taurus GX4XL T.O.R.O. The one downside to these classics is that I have not yet found personal defense rounds which will feed reliably, so continue to depend upon FMJ and shot placement, just as in the service. I knew something wasnt right. The XDm in 10mm weighs in at 31.2 oz unloaded and has a 4.5-inch Bbl. Hold each, see which feels better, lines up better in your hand. As unfortunate as it is, you'll probably be fine when Springfield gets you the replacement. to products or services on this site. I pulled it out and I realized it was the spring that keeps tension on the indicator. A forum community dedicated to Springfield Armory XD and XD-M series firearm owners and enthusiasts. The slide is forged carbon steel with a Melonite finish, which is tough stuff. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. #1. With eight different brightness levels, I havent had any issue finding one that worked for me in various light settings. This gun is roughly the same weight wise that I am used to. My 10mm's are Colt DE's. 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. I sent it to a gunsmith called XD Man in AL, who did great work. I bought new a Springfield XDM 10mm. Certainly a little large to carry, but very comfortable to shoot. In September of 2021, Springfield Armory released the XD-M Elite in 10mm, which featured a 3.8 barrel. Color: Black. Fresh out of the box, they are bright and crisp in daylight and even the waning hours. NO ISSUES. Maybe out just got a hold of a bad barrel. Accuracy is outstanding and its so comfortable in your hand. From what I can see it looks like the trigger spring is dislodged. It was my plainclothes duty weapon back in the day and with full pressure loads like those from doubletapammo is completely reliable. When using the rear sights, it feels really good when you reset for another shot. 9 MM 10 MM .45 ACP. Id like to get the laser max guide rod laser so it still fits in any holster. I put Talon Pro grip tape and Ameriglo night sights on my 4.5; just a preference of mine. I typically do sights myself, but the XDM front sight is an extreme poa, due to the slide contour. It could use a set of suppressor-height sights The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. This isnt to say that the XD (M) cant handle a wide variety of ammo, though, because it performs with equally well with range ammo like Tula 115 gr, Remington UMC. A 4 lb trigger (roughly same as a single-action Sig P226) makes this gun an excellent and accurate shooter. JavaScript is disabled. But I did change to special barrel ($150) to handle the heavy bear loads of Buffalo Bore 220gr slug. I have the XDM 3.8 in 9MM and LOVE IT. Started by Kenk. 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. I have the Glock-20, love it. Where I found the 3.8 to be a joy to shoot, and very accurate given the slightly shorter barrel length, the 4.5 was the older brother that never quite lived up to his potential. Even shooting the admittedly snappy .40S&W, fast, accurate follow up shots were a breeze. In his free time, he reviews optics on his Scopes Field blog. Much more comfortable. Started by Graybeard. The Hex Dragonfly came pre-mounted and zeroed, which surprisingly was almost dead on out of the box. 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. I'm not going to dive into the pistol as I want Springfield to do the digging. Its frame is black polymer with three interchangeable backstraps. This isnt to say that the XD (M) cant handle a wide variety of ammo, though, because it performs with equally well with range ammo like Tula 115 gr, Remington UMC. Perhaps someday the Commonwealth will lighten up and let us licensees experiment with modern large capacity polymer framed handguns. Accuracy * * * I had them add FO sights to my 4.5 XDm, and its by far my favorite gun to shoot. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. A 4.5 10mm just makes sense. I have the Glock-20, love it. In practice, it becomes a non issue as any reasonable grip is enough to disengage the safety and allow you squeeze the trigger. The slide stop is just big enough to manipulate easily without getting in the way, while the mag release is textured enough to find quickly. Due to the way I had the rifle slung, my pistol and my rifle spent all 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. I had S&W try to do that to me once. 10mm In September of 2021, Springfield Armory released the XD-M Elite in 10mm, which featured a 3.8 barrel. I found myself unable to detach from the Springfield armory xdm 9 4.5 . 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. 638002130469186470, Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 4.5 OSP 10mm, Fiber Optic Front Sight, Tactical U-Dot Rear Sight, Hex Dragonfly Red Dot. 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. Those sights. Pushing a bit farther out to 25 yards, I was ringing 8 steel gongs consistently. Thats my only complaint. Optic cut, suppressor sights, 4.5" slide with a 5.3" threaded 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 was digging it. Loaded with features from top to bottom, the XD-S Mod.2 is a slim single stack pistol perfect for concealed carry. Im not shy about the fact I love 10mm. Especially if you like 1911. 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. Good to know. Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Tactical Rack U-Dot Rear. 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? 1 Replies 175 Views February 03 2023 10:38:47 AM MST by Graybeard: Glock 20 questions. I really like mine, though I go back and forth on the 5.25" length vs the shorter one that you have. 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. 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. Ive also fired the hottest loads from Underwood and Buffalo Bore all without any failures. It would be different if it had more than a box of shells thru it. I have tested the XDMs back to back with XDs and found them to be noticeably more accurate, especially at longer ranges. Barrel Length: 4.5". Give Springfield another chance here's a quick way you can contact them. For all I know, I may be the only person who has induced that particular failure. 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. It shoots great. As a sidenote, my shooting buddy Jacob has had a 4.5 for the last few years that goes ~3000 rounds between cleanings. The rotational inertia is what makes the slide stop to engage. Take your rucks off, lads. Here are a couple of each Id recommend for this gun. Caliber: 10mm. I didn't have much luck with my G20.4 Being 6-3 and north of 300 pounds, allows me to carry either my summer gun (Glock 17) or my winter gun (1911-A1) without them printing. Is It? Length: 7.6. As far as I can tell, there are no problems with failure to feed, failure to eject, or misfire. I field stripped and checked everythings out. Id just stick with the original (but I dont have any XDs anyway). The beavertail profile is a nice addition, too. Never admit you had an over pressure load. Im a little late to the party here but I have 2 cents to toss in. Get the best gun and ammo DEALS that are out there right now! The XDm in 10mm weighs in at 31.2 oz unloaded and has a 4.5-inch Bbl. 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. There may not be a thumb safety, but that doesnt mean there arent any safety features. I havent shot this gun in wet conditions to see how the grip fares, but I wouldnt think any huge issues would arise. It reminds me of the Glock 29 I bought that couldnt get through a magazine without jamming. Nice review! Looks to be a similar issue, his trigger also locked up. Its good to hear the truth not every gun works in every hand. In case the stock ergos dont work for you, the XD(m) ships with three replaceable backstraps so that you can fit the gun to your paw. I have an XDM 10mm OSP. Mec-Gar magazines with finger extenders keep all of my fingers on the Walther grip, and the frame of the Browning is just long enough to accommodate my medium sized hand. 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. Barrel Length: 4.5". The first cylinder full was hard to eject. WebXDM Elite 10mm 3.8" FAILURE! We aren't fussy. I can use the same craptastic grip on an M&P or GLOCKwith no such problems. Mine came with the small backstrap, and it fits my hand nicely. Ive experienced zero malfunctions, and the ammo consisted of Blazer Brass 180-grain FMJ and Hornady 180-grain JHP. 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. WebBroken XDM Elite 10mm 3.8" UPDATE: They said it's good to go. 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 Some people have complained the trigger is the only part of the XD(M) that isnt competition ready, but SA counters that most people like to customize their triggers, so really it just comes down to preference. I considered the Sig saur , Glock 17 , Smith and Wesson m and p etc etc. This is not a mechanical failure so much as an ergonomic one in my mind. 1 Replies 175 Views February 03 2023 10:38:47 AM MST by Graybeard: Glock 20 questions. I have the XDM, not the elite and have no issues with mine. 9 MM .45 ACP. Everything else I throw at them (all .45) works without complaint. it holds 16 rounds in the mags and thats the .40 S&W round were talking about. However, I can't stand a grip safety. Id carried the 40 for a while until I got an xds. 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. EGW being one of the best. In fact, it beats the feel of the Glock grip hands down. Its flat face helps to keep consistent trigger finger placement when needing quick follow-up shots. It sounds like you were unfortunate enough to get a lemon. I was goofing off one day And hit 7s and 8s on full size silluette targets at 100 yards. Ryan Domke is a freelance writer, photographer and social media consultant with a passion for guns and tactical gear. And never admit you were shooting reloads. I also have small hands, but am a lefty and release it with my index finger for fast mag changes. YMMV, +1 for prp. Here is the before pic. I bought a Springfield XDm in .45 from LGS about 9 weeks ago. I havent had any issues with it, but I like to be preventative. Good review. our work in continuing to provide you with unbiased gun and setup 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 Either is a great choice in 10mm. Right out of the box, it has everything you need, plus a little more. The serrated slide is easy to grasp and the contoured frame allows for a comfortable, secure hold. 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. Even as an admitted M&P addict, I cant imagine shooting any of them without an Apex trigger kit installed. The 10mm cartridge has evolved since the first ones appeared. I dont see much here that amounts to an advantage over my 5 XD9 version 1.0 except maybe 3 more rounds of capacity. The mag release, slide lock, and takedown lever are all easy to operate. Once again, the superb mechanics and sleek construction of this gun have bumped the XD(M) up the ranks of quality handguns. A gun that goes boom every time is worth at least three stars, especially when it comes to EDC or competition guns. We made it. 28,272. 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. It carries 15 rounds in the mag so the grip is bigger than a 1911 but it is not at all awkward. I have the 4.5 in .40 and the 5.25 in 9mm with the 4.5 with the drop in and the really light one (extreme?) Pressing the magazine release in either direction will release the magazine. The 10mm cartridge has evolved since the first ones appeared. Loaded with features from top to bottom, the XD-S Mod.2 is a slim single stack pistol perfect for concealed carry. in the 5.25. 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. However, I can't stand a grip safety. Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Tactical Rack U-Dot Rear. I was lucky enough to get my hands on one right away, and Im definitely glad I did. Give Springfield another chance here's a quick way you can contact them. 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. Overall * * * * Man, what a difference! The XD-M Elite does come ready to shoot out of the box, but that doesnt mean you cant snag some accessories too. One final note on ergonomics before I move on. I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. I love this gun and the xd. The 3.5-MOA red dot Dragonfly is the larger of Springfields two red dot optics and is perfectly proportioned for full-size handguns. is a looker. Speaking of things that shot my confidence all to hell while using this gun, a brief note on the slide lock. Full disclosure, I'm a steel gun guy. Apr 11, 2020. They had it over 3 weeks without a word to me with what was wrong with it. Caliber: 10mm. I was told it should ship out Monday, so we will see. 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. Just like everything else about this gun, reloading is easy and straightforward. Feel The Beat Hoodie Moreover, it has a hoodie-style collar with a pullover front closure and rib knitted cuffs to hold your wrist. Thanks for the review, I have not had a bad experience shooting my regular 5.25" XDM 10mm. 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. 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. 4 Replies 457 Views September 27 2022 12:41:12 PM MDT by Kenk: 1911 10mm mag question. Its a weird world out there once you start carrying the XD(m) 4.5 chambered in 9mm. The 10mm cartridge has evolved since the first ones appeared. Speaking of grips, keen eyed observers will notice that the XD(m) sports a rather large grip safety. In the interest of not creating another split category, Ill say this about that: mechanically, the gun is very accurate. 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. The XD-M Elite has an ambidextrous slide stop and an ambidextrous magazine release. 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. 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. Im not shy about the fact I love 10mm. I look at Glocks, Springfields, and M&Ps all the same way basic and reliable guns that are begging for aftermarket mods and improvements. I wouldn't even worry about it. 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. in the video above, head shots at ten yards at a decent little clip (not magazine) are well within the realm of a mediocre operator., I almost went striker fired when I held the 5.1 but I was set on having a Cz P09 ,zero failures so far at 1000 rounds, have you tried the Cz yet ? To go along with the match grade barrel, Springfield also adds their META (Match Enhanced Trigger Assembly) trigger to improve accuracy potential further. Started by Kenk. The SA XDm 10mm is a far better gun than the Glock, sturdier & better ergonomics. It may not be as popular as a GLOCK, but parts and accessories are no harder to find than for any other pistol on the market. 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. 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