Springfield Armory XDm (Threaded Barrel Edition) Review

Published on August 13, 2015
Duration: 9:56

The Springfield Armory XDm Threaded Barrel Edition in 9mm offers significant upgrades for suppressor use, featuring 1/2x28 threads and raised suppressor-height sights. It boasts a high-capacity 19-round magazine, an improved 'minimal reset trigger', and a durable Melonite finish. Range testing confirmed 100% reliability over several hundred rounds, making it a strong contender in the polymer pistol market.

Quick Summary

The Springfield Armory XDm Threaded Barrel Edition is suppressor-ready with 1/2x28 threads and raised sights. It features a high-capacity 19-round magazine, an improved 'minimal reset trigger', and demonstrated 100% reliability in testing.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction: XDm Threaded Barrel Edition
  2. 00:27Frame and Grip Features
  3. 00:52Internal Components and Trigger
  4. 01:18Capacity and Finish
  5. 01:56Unboxing and Accessories
  6. 02:54Range Performance and Reliability
  7. 04:42Suppressed Shooting Test
  8. 06:36Final Verdict

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Springfield Armory XDm Threaded Barrel Edition ideal for suppressor use?

It comes factory-equipped with 1/2x28 threaded barrel and raised suppressor-height sights. These features allow direct mounting of most 9mm suppressors and ensure the sights remain visible over the suppressor body for aiming.

What is the trigger like on the Springfield XDm Threaded Barrel Edition?

Springfield Armory advertises a 'minimal reset trigger' which is noted for having very short travel and reset distance, a significant improvement for a polymer pistol. The pull weight is estimated around 5-5.5 pounds.

How reliable is the Springfield Armory XDm Threaded Barrel Edition?

During testing with several hundred rounds of 124-grain 9mm ammunition, the pistol demonstrated 100% reliability, experiencing no failures to feed or eject. This indicates a high level of dependability.

What is the magazine capacity of the Springfield XDm Threaded Barrel Edition?

The pistol utilizes 'Mega-magazines' with a capacity of 19 rounds. Combined with a round in the chamber, this provides a total potential capacity of 20 rounds.

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