Springfield Armory 9mm XDM Review (HD)

Published on August 12, 2016
Duration: 14:48

This review of the Springfield Armory 9mm XDM with a threaded barrel highlights its reliability, shootability, and ergonomic features. The presenter, with extensive shooting experience, details the pistol's grip texture, interchangeable backstraps, magazine capacity, and the function of its grip and trigger safeties. The review also covers the forged stainless steel slide with a Melonite finish, suppressor sights, loaded chamber indicator, and a straightforward disassembly process, noting its match-grade, cold hammer-forged barrel.

Quick Summary

The Springfield Armory XDM 9mm features a 19+1 round capacity with a flush-fit magazine and a threaded barrel for suppressor use. It includes a grip safety, trigger safety, and a match-grade, cold hammer-forged barrel with a Melonite finish for durability and corrosion resistance.

Chapters

  1. 00:29Introduction to Springfield XDM 9mm
  2. 01:37Grip Features and Texture
  3. 02:21Magazine Release and Capacity
  4. 03:04Grip Safety and Trigger Safety Explained
  5. 04:33XDM Trigger Performance
  6. 05:19Accessory Rail and Frame Features
  7. 05:32Slide Features: Cocked Indicator & Finish
  8. 06:33Threaded Barrel and Suppressor Sights
  9. 07:41Loaded Chamber Indicator & Magazine Disconnect
  10. 08:04Disassembly and Maintenance
  11. 08:47Match Grade Barrel Details
  12. 09:17Locking Block and Rail Surfaces
  13. 10:00Size Comparison: XDM vs. Glock 17
  14. 11:09Bore Axis and Recoil Management
  15. 11:24Market Position and Manufacturing
  16. 12:02Pricing and Value
  17. 12:25Aftermarket Support and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the magazine capacity of the Springfield Armory XDM 9mm?

The Springfield Armory XDM 9mm, as reviewed, features a standard flush-fit magazine with a 19+1 round capacity. This means it can hold 19 rounds in the magazine and one round in the chamber.

Does the Springfield XDM 9mm have a threaded barrel for suppressor use?

Yes, this specific Springfield Armory XDM 9mm model is equipped with a threaded barrel, making it ready for suppressor attachment. It also comes with suppressor-height sights and a thread protector.

How is the trigger on the Springfield Armory XDM 9mm?

The trigger on the Springfield Armory XDM 9mm is described as having a slight initial slack followed by a crisp break at the wall, with a short reset. It typically breaks around 4 to 4.5 pounds, which is considered good for a polymer pistol.

What are the key safety features of the Springfield XDM 9mm?

The Springfield Armory XDM 9mm includes a grip safety and a trigger safety. Both must be depressed for the firearm to fire. It also has a loaded chamber indicator and a cocked striker indicator.

What is the barrel material and finish on the Springfield XDM 9mm?

The Springfield Armory XDM 9mm features a match-grade, cold hammer-forged barrel. It is made of stainless steel and has a Melonite finish, which provides excellent corrosion resistance and surface hardness.

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