Springfield XDM .45ACP 4.5 Black Essentials Package With Threaded Barrel

Overview

The Springfield XDM .45ACP 4.5 Black Essentials Package With Threaded Barrel delivers a purpose-built defensive handgun platform engineered for shooters who require both suppressed capability and full-caliber terminal performance. Chambered in .45 ACP, this model features a 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel with factory threading, allowing direct attachment of sound suppressors or compensators without additional gunsmithing. The Essentials Package strips away non-critical accessories to provide the core firearm, two magazines, and a paddle holster at a competitive price point. Springfield Armory’s polymer frame incorporates their renowned grip safety and trigger safety system, ensuring consistent operation under adverse conditions.

Features and Specs

This Springfield XDM .45ACP 4.5 Black Essentials Package With Threaded Barrel is built around a forged steel slide with a Melonite black finish, providing corrosion resistance and reduced glare. The threaded barrel includes a standard 5/8×24 thread pitch and comes with a thread protector cap. The 4.5-inch barrel length balances ballistic velocity with concealed carry practicality, while the .45 ACP chambering delivers proven stopping power.

• Caliber: .45 ACP; capacity: 13+1 rounds with two included stainless steel magazines
• Barrel: 4.5-inch hammer-forged steel, threaded (5/8×24), Melonite finish with thread protector
• Overall length: 8.0 inches; weight: 30 ounces with empty magazine
• Sights: Low-profile combat sights with white dot front and serrated rear; dovetail mount for suppressor-height options
• Frame: Black polymer with interchangeable backstraps (three included) and integral trigger safety

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDM .45ACP 4.5 Black Essentials Package With Threaded Barrel is designed for three primary user groups. First, defensive shooters who want a suppressor-ready handgun for reduced noise signature during home defense or training. Second, competition shooters in USPSA Single Stack or Limited divisions who prefer the .45 ACP cartridge for major power factor scoring. Third, outdoor enthusiasts who require a rugged, full-size pistol with a threaded barrel for attaching muzzle devices during backcountry carry. The Essentials Package configuration appeals to budget-conscious buyers who already own holsters and accessories, as it omits the hard case and extra magazine pouch found in the standard package.

• Home defense users needing suppressor compatibility for hearing-safe operation
• Competition shooters seeking a major-power-factor .45 ACP with factory barrel threading
• Experienced firearm owners who prefer a minimalist accessory package at a lower total cost

• Grip safety, trigger safety, and striker block provide three independent safety mechanisms
• Loaded chamber indicator and visual inspection port for immediate chamber status verification
• Oversized magazine release and slide stop for gloved-hand operation

Shipping and FFL

This Springfield XDM .45ACP 4.5 Black Essentials Package With Threaded Barrel ships directly from our licensed inventory to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder. All handgun sales require shipment to a receiving FFL dealer within the United States. You must provide a valid FFL address at checkout; we do not ship to residential addresses, PO boxes, or international destinations. The receiving FFL will process the transfer per federal and state requirements, including any applicable background check and waiting period. Verify with your local FFL that they accept shipments from online retailers and understand any state-specific restrictions on threaded barrels or magazine capacity before placing your order. We do not collect or remit sales tax outside of our shipping state. Delivery time is typically 3-7 business days after FFL verification, subject to carrier transit schedules.