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. If it were a gun Id fallen in love with, it would have gotten an upgraded set of sights and a trigger enhancement. #1. 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. You must log in or register to reply here. 1 14.520145700. I contacted Springer about this 10mm extractor and received a reply saying they don't make one. 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?) With the small backstrap, these are perfect. In the real world, that extra pound and a half might as well be a million. In the interest of not creating another split category, Ill say this about that: mechanically, the gun is very accurate. Left-handed shooters, youre in luck. Does your Xd have the ported barrel, or is that the only way they come? 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. 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 have the XDM, not the elite and have no issues with mine. The new XD-M Elite 4.5 OSP 10mm combines all the refinements of the Elite series with the impressive power of the 10mm cartridge. Not only is the front sight fiber optic, but the U rear sight is wider than the front post to help with quick target acquisition. http://www.chuckhawks.com/sig_p232_stainless.jpg. The nits I have around accuracy are really pretty small. Ive also fired the hottest loads from Underwood and Buffalo Bore all without any failures. Those sights. When squeezing the trigger, it becomes increasingly easier to fire off follow up shots. I managed an average of 1.5-inch groupings at fifteen yards, no problem. 1 Replies 175 Views February 03 2023 10:38:47 AM MST by Graybeard: Glock 20 questions. 9 MM 10 MM .45 ACP. The XD-M 10mm www.thearmorylife.com Jan 6, 2022 #6 In fact, it beats the feel of the Glock grip hands down. I have always only acquired handguns with a substantial enough grip to fill my hand without any dangling fingers or palm. 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. Started by Graybeard. Copyright 2023 Center for the National Interest All Rights Reserved. When squeezing the trigger, it becomes increasingly easier to fire off follow up shots. The whole thing slides off the front, and the barrel, spring, and guide rod can easily be freed from there. Mine came with the small backstrap, and it fits my hand nicely. A 4.5 10mm just makes sense. Jul 17, 2021. However my factory Glock barrel (still have it) cycles fine the Underwood 200gr slug bear load. 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. Come join the discussion about optics, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! The accuracy was so disheartening that I truly thought there might be something with me. Love both guns, but being able to switch the trigger to single action I couldnt say no. Believe it has something to do with OAL (too long/out of spec), but never cared quite enough to figure out the why of it as I have seen too many overall issues with WWB to consider it a pistol issue. For lack of a better term, the XD(m) is just a big gun. Ive got an xd 45 5 tactical and an xdm 9 competition (5.25). A forum community dedicated to Springfield Armory XD and XD-M series firearm owners and enthusiasts. I was told it should ship out Monday, so we will see. JavaScript is disabled. Did a full slide disassembly and found that the striker needed to be replaced (after replacing the broken striker retainer pin) and so I've got one in the mail. If someone noticed something different, let me know. The Glock tends to aim low for me but the XDM just feels rite. I own the 9 and 10 mm versions of the pistol and have fired hundreds of rounds of various ammo, including S&B, and theyve performed flawlessly. 22 lb Wolf spring makes the 10mm run perfect. Second Media Inc., 30800 Telegraph Rd, Suite 1921, Bingham Farms, MI 48025 USA. 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. She's Down We finally broke it. 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. Its well built. I love my XDS 4 in 45, and the XDM in 3.8 or 4.5 in. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. For carry I got the compact, but its hard to go wrong with this model as a range or bedside gun. The 10mm cartridge has evolved since the first ones appeared. If you opt for the model that comes with the Hex Dragonfly optic, it will also be nestled inside of the pistol case. Started by Kenk. I switched back to the XD(m) and still had the same problems. I got my XDm about 5 years ago. I'm wondering if those 16 rounders will fit my older XDM? #7. You can read all about it here, but this is the first pistol that has not agreed with my high handed support grip. A gun that goes boom every time is worth at least three stars, especially when it comes to EDC or competition guns. I love this gun and the xd. His work has appeared in large publications like The Armory Life, Daily Caller, American Shooting Journal, and more. I think the larger size XD with the stainless (two-tone?) I have no doubt that in the same ransom rest, this thing would continue to stack bullets one atop the other. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Maybe that is because I shoot Ruger single action revolvers, various double action revolvers, the Glock, my 1911, various .22 target pistols, and I need to adjust to each one more or less to get the best performance and enjoyment out of them. 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. Just locate the mag release on either side of the grip, catch the mag, reload, and then insert into the mag well. Like its little brother, nothing I threw at it including a distinct lack of maintenance slowed it down. Citizens of Massachusetts (even we sturdy former militiamen of every Middlesex village and town imbued with the spirit of 1775) are out of luck on large capacity handguns produced after our 1998 ban date, so my large frame handgun is an S&W 659 for which 14 and 15 round magazines produced before the ban date are legal. I have the Glock-20, love it. The Dragonflys housing is made from 6061-T6 Hardcoat anodized aluminum and comes with anti-glare lenses and simple There is a mag release located on both sides of the grip. I used to have similar issues with support hands and slide locks. This does not affect the In practice, it becomes a non issue as any reasonable grip is enough to disengage the safety and allow you squeeze the trigger. I'm wondering if those 16 rounders will fit my older XDM? our work in continuing to provide you with unbiased gun and setup 9mm Pistol, Gun Review: Taylors & Company TC9 1873 SA Single Action Revolver, Classic Gun Review: Marlin Model 39 .22 Lever Action Rifle, http://www.chuckhawks.com/sig_p232_stainless.jpg, http://www.hunt101.com/data/500/medium/Beretta81L.jpg, http://www.springfield-armory.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/XD9621HCSP06_1200x782.png, Recoil System: One Piece Full Length Guide Rod, Sights: Dovetail Front and Rear (Steel) 3 Dot, Barrel: 4.5 Steel, Melonite, Hammer Forged. As unfortunate as it is, you'll probably be fine when Springfield gets you the replacement. After a long awaited range session with my new xdm 10mm, the pistol failed in less than 60 rounds. 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 use to have a few before the boating accident. No more dents in the brass, less felt recoil, case ejection distance cut from 30' to 12-15'. Fast forward to just a few months ago, May to be exact, Springfield released the 4.5 version. If Id experienced this problem with any other pistol, there wouldnt be another category, but this is the only gun Ive ever had this problem with. 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. Barrel Length: 4.5". Then, just for shits and giggles, I tried putting a Pearce grip extension on my full sized XD and shifting my support hand down to rest on it. 9 MM .45 ACP. The XD-M Elite does come ready to shoot out of the box, but that doesnt mean you cant snag some accessories too. There may not be a thumb safety, but that doesnt mean there arent any safety features. Theres a solid pin replacement you can get. Tyler Kee is a small town kid trying to make it in the big city of Austin, Texas. I pulled it out and I realized it was the spring that keeps tension on the indicator. 6024729_02_sig_sauer_p220_elite_10mm_sao__640.jpg, Wilderness Survival, Hiking and Camping Forum. 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? The XDS is wonderfully accurate and the length and weight increase from the 3.3 to the 4 length makes it a pleasure to shoot. This was the first gun I ever bought and its still one of my favorites. No matter how I tried to position myself, no matter how much dry fire practice I did, I just couldnt ever make the gun produce better than the groups you see above at the ten yard line. Sights: Fiber Optic Front, Tactical Rack U-Dot Rear. Apr 11, 2020. Whether you are a novice shooter or a hardened competitor, this gun will hit whatever you aim it at. Man, what a difference! Along with the rest of this sleek design, the Lightning Cut on the slide goes a long way to trimming down the fat. Take your rucks off, lads. I bought new a Springfield XDM 10mm. It also does not like the white 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 also have the XDM 4.5 in .45ACP and the trigger pulls at more like 6 lbs, so havent experienced that issue really. it holds 16 rounds in the mags and thats the .40 S&W round were talking about. Barrel Length: 4.5". After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. Springfield customer service. It takes some getting used to at first. Im a total convert. Its a weird world out there once you start carrying the XD(m) 4.5 chambered in 9mm. After a long awaited range session with my new xdm 10mm, the pistol failed in less than 60 rounds. Even when you add an accessory to the rail, the XD(M) seems to counterbalance the weight and allow for easy maneuverability. Why do you want to grip so high? http://www.springfield-armory.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/03/XD9621HCSP06_1200x782.png Come join the discussion about collections, gear, DIY projects, hobbies, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! You stare at your friends salivating over the GLOCK 43 and ask why theyd want to carry a third(ish) the ammo you do. I was obviously very surprised but kept on shooting. If I was a little bigger, Id carry the P09 all day long, instead of the P07. Just bear in mind: more PRP parts generally = lighter break. I bought a Springfield XDm in .45 from LGS about 9 weeks ago. Looks to be a similar issue, his trigger also locked up. This striker-fired pistol is well-balanced and fairly light for its size. Granted, even an XD is minute-of-bad-guy accurate at 25 yards, but my groups were much tighter. Aside from the typical literature and gun lock, youll find some welcomed extras come with your XD-M Elite. 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. Pachmayr full wrap replacement grips vastly improve the control of both pistols. They had it over 3 weeks without a word to me with what was wrong with it. This is a competition gun, so its designed to take low-velocity rounds, but it can handle any ammo suited to the caliber. JavaScript is disabled. After owning an XDM 10mm and attempting to remove the front sight, it is hard for me to believe this is a design flaw with these pistols. We made it. The XD-M Elite has an ambidextrous slide stop and an ambidextrous magazine release. Optic cut, suppressor sights, 4.5" slide with a 5.3" threaded barrel. After about 50 rounds of hornady critical defense (factory ammo) I had an odd round that made my whole hand sting. Thats my only complaint. 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. Your mileage may vary, and feel is subjective, but the XD pistols have always felt right to me. And never admit you were shooting reloads. After about 50 rounds of hornady critical defense (factory ammo) I had an odd round that made my whole hand sting. For all I know, I may be the only person who has induced that particular failure. Given that, the mediocre trigger knocks a star off of what would be an otherwise perfect review. Your email address will not be published. I didn't have much luck with my G20.4 The Springfield Armory XD(M) Competition Series is a seriously great set of guns. Give Springfield another chance here's a quick way you can contact them. Never ever. 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. He had several videos gushing about how it shot everything he put through it (as opposed to the M&P 10mm that had multiple failures with all kinds of ammo). If youre looking for a new pistol, I suggest you check the XD-M Elite out for yourself and see how fun shooting 10mm can be. 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. I have an XDM 10mm OSP. I would think that a 9mm in this size would be even more pleasant. 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. The new CZ P series trumps them all. Very reliable. The slide is forged carbon steel with a Melonite finish, which is tough stuff. 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. 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. I pulled it out and I realized it was the spring that keeps tension on the indicator. 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 serrated slide is easy to grasp and the contoured frame allows for a comfortable, secure hold. Man, if you like G17, you will love the P09. I finally took a kneel, rested the gun on a sandbag and produced the five shot groups above with 115 gr. It features 3.5 MOA red dot, a three-year run time, and is IPX7 waterproof. I always buy a box of factory ammo with new guns just in case. I just checked the Wolff site and they don't show anything for 10mm. Dont blame the gun. It could use a set of suppressor-height sights WebBroken XDM Elite 10mm 3.8" UPDATE: They said it's good to go. 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. Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 4.5 OSP 10mm: Hands-On Review [2023]. 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. Springer makes an aftermarket extractor for the 9/40. 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. Overall * * * * I sent it to a gunsmith called XD Man in AL, who did great work. After a long awaited range session with my new xdm 10mm, the pistol failed in less than 60 rounds. I was lucky enough to get my hands on one right away, and Im definitely glad I did. The first cylinder full was hard to eject. I have found different brands that it shoots with better accuracy. Much more comfortable. Specifications: Springfield Armory XD(m) 4.5 9mm. I never cleaned it during the testing, and while it was downright filthy at the end, it still continued to run. No work was done to the pistol, outside of a recoil spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals. WebXDM Elite 10mm 3.8" FAILURE! Even shooting the admittedly snappy .40S&W, fast, accurate follow up shots were a breeze. These come in handy when your can only get a less than ideal purchase on the gun. I typically run square-notch rear sights on my handguns, but I really have been enjoying the U-notch sights that came on the XD-M Elite. Due to the way I had the rifle slung, my pistol and my rifle spent all We made it. 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. Press J to jump to the feed. Color: Black. I was having problems with mounts fitting on their rail and the stock not holding up. Small handed individuals like yours truly have no trouble reaching the trigger with an appropriate amount of index pad on the trigger shoe. my 5.25 is NOT ported, but the slide has a cutout to lighten the slide, All 5.25s have that feature. As long as you practice basic firearm safety, having the additional indicators and grip safety wind up making this a rather safe gun for most shooters to use. 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. Very nice!!!!!! From the outset, Id called this a big heavy gun, but I like to back my assertions with some cold hard science. 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. As a sidenote, my shooting buddy Jacob has had a 4.5 for the last few years that goes ~3000 rounds between cleanings. NOT EVEN swelled cases. It carries 15 rounds in the mag so the grip is bigger than a 1911 but it is not at all awkward. Height: 5.75. And thanks to the well-positioned mag release, the 10mm loads quickly and efficiently. I've never heard of this type of issue. Color: Black. Fun gun it fits in all 9mm / 40sw XDM holsters. This is the one we have been waiting our entire lives for. However my factory Glock barrel (still have it) cycles fine the Underwood 200gr slug bear load. This is great news to those of you who like to change out your recoil springs. Add a magazine and 20 rounds of 115 gr ammo and the number jumps to 36.60 oz. I've fired well over 1000 rounds with mine and had zero issues. Due to the way I had the rifle slung, my pistol and my rifle spent all Started by Graybeard. Back then, the starting point was the Norma load, with a 200-grain bullet at a book velocity of 1,200 fps. Maybe out just got a hold of a bad barrel. Im not shy about the fact I love 10mm. One of the screws "holding" the red dot to the slide came out during one range session. Found the channel while looking for reviews. Ive experienced zero malfunctions, and the ammo consisted of Blazer Brass 180-grain FMJ and Hornady 180-grain JHP. Theres really no skirting the fact. XD-S Mod.2 OSP Handguns. Both the 4.5 and 5.25 have been used for 3 gun. Gun Review: Taurus GX4XL T.O.R.O. Either is a great choice in 10mm. 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. When I got home I immediately called Springfield. I was torn between three, I was looking at the CZ 85B The P09 and the XD 5.25, but i am extremely happy with Cz. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Ryan Domke is a freelance writer, photographer and social media consultant with a passion for guns and tactical gear. Started by Kenk. If youre a competition shooter or just interested in a fun new toy, read on to check out the other amazing attributes of the XD(M) series. All of the controls work as they are supposed to. Ive done it with sloppy thumb work on a 4006. 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. Im interested that you have issues with the slide lock on this pistol but not the 3.8? The only issue I've read or heard about with the 10mm XDMs is the occasional 'ejection' of the factory fiber-optic front sight. Wolff told me the 4.5 spring at 22# is good. Where did you get the 22lb spring? Id rather bulge a little on concealment than only partly fill my hand with half a handshake. Theyll quickly dissolve and disappear at the first sight of any gun cleaning chemical, a problem I noted in my review of the younger brother to the 4.5. I knew something wasnt right. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. After the first 2 magazines I noticed this little wire protruding from the loaded chamber indicator. However, I can't stand a grip safety. With this being my only 10mm firearm currently, I dont necessarily stockpile the corresponding ammo. Thanks for the review, I have not had a bad experience shooting my regular 5.25" XDM 10mm. The polymer parts help to keep the weight down, but are still durable. 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. Thanks for the review, I have not had a bad experience shooting my regular 5.25" XDM 10mm. In fact, it beats the feel of the Glock grip hands down. This comes standard with the XD-M Elite and is removable if youre not a fan. 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 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 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. Not a fan of the XD's, they just don't fit my hand well and I honestly have a mental negativity toward them because I had a FFL in the 90's when the design came out of Croatia. I too have a Springfield XDM 4.5 - 10mm. Its frame is black polymer with three interchangeable backstraps. (By the way, I found your post when I was googling for this gun at site:reddit.com to see if there had been any more recent reviews. Only ~1700 rounds after the reshaping, but so far it's been great. Not sure what the difference is between that and the 45/10 as they look the same. EGW being one of the best. Gun Made participates in the Amazon Services LLC I didnt see anything wrong with the pistol and reassembled. XD-M 10mm 10,000 Round Torture Test - The Armory Life, A 410, 40 S&W & 22 Mag fan from, New England. I chose it over the G21 after a simultaneous side by side shooting comparison at the range. I have shot a LOT of S&B through my Xdm 10mm and never had a problem with the ammo or gun. I would have liked to see the fiber optic rod in the front sight fully encapsulated, though, for increased durability. Good review. 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. All three guns have been great. 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. This is the one we have been waiting our entire lives for. Havent compared yet. When using the rear sights, it feels really good when you reset for another shot. Coming from someone who loves to modify their guns, this one left me not wanting to do much of anything to it. And had zero issues love the P09 all day long, instead of the controls as. 4.5 OSP 10mm: Hands-On review [ 2023 ] new guns just in case kneel. Are supposed to spring change and oil at 2,000 round intervals exact, Springfield released 4.5. Yours truly have no doubt that in the real world, that extra pound and trigger! Better term, the mediocre trigger knocks a star off of what would be even pleasant... From someone who loves to modify their guns, this one left me not wanting to much. 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