Description

Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot

The Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot represents a precise convergence of stopping power and practical concealability. Chambered in the formidable 10mm Auto, this pistol delivers the ballistic performance required for serious defensive applications and backcountry carry, while the 3.8-inch barrel and compact frame ensure it remains manageable for daily carry. Factory-equipped with the HEX Dragonfly red dot optic, this model eliminates the need for aftermarket slide milling, providing an out-of-the-box solution for rapid target acquisition. For the shooter who demands full-power ammunition in a platform that does not compromise on ergonomics or sighting technology, the Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot is a definitive choice.

Overview

The Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot is engineered as an optics-ready compact pistol that bridges the gap between full-size duty handguns and subcompact carry pieces. Built on Springfield Armory’s proven XDM Elite platform, this model features a forged steel slide with a Melonite finish and a match-grade barrel. The OSP (Optical Sight Pistol) configuration comes with the HEX Dragonfly red dot pre-installed and co-witnessed with low-profile suppressor-height iron sights. The 10mm chambering provides significantly higher energy transfer than 9mm or .40 S&W, making this pistol suitable for scenarios where barrier penetration or large animal defense is a consideration. The frame incorporates the XDM Elite’s enhanced grip texture and an interchangeable backstrap system for customized hand fit.

Features & Specs

This pistol is built around the 10mm Auto cartridge, offering velocities and energy levels that exceed most common defensive calibers. The 3.8-inch barrel balances ballistics with concealment, while the overall length of 7.2 inches and height of 5.75 inches keep the profile compact. The HEX Dragonfly red dot provides a 3.5 MOA dot for precise aiming, with automatic ambient light adjustment and a ten-hour battery life on a common CR1632 cell. The slide is optics-ready with the included HEX optic, and the frame features a Picatinny rail for light or laser attachment.

• Caliber: 10mm Auto; capacity 11+1 with flush-fit magazine, 14+1 with extended magazine
• Barrel: 3.8-inch hammer-forged steel, Melonite finish, fully supported feed ramp
• Sights: HEX Dragonfly red dot optic pre-installed; steel suppressor-height front and rear sights co-witnessed
• Frame: Polymer with XDM Elite textured grip, interchangeable palmswell backstraps (three sizes)
• Trigger: Springfield Armory match-grade trigger with a clean break, short reset, and integral trigger safety

Additional specifications include an overall weight of 31 ounces unloaded, a slide cut specifically designed for the HEX Dragonfly footprint, and a loaded chamber indicator. The pistol ships with two magazines and a hard plastic case with fitted foam.

Who It’s For

The Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot is intended for the experienced shooter who requires the terminal performance of 10mm in a package that can be carried concealed or worn on the hip during outdoor activities. This pistol suits the armed citizen who trains regularly and understands recoil management with heavier loads. It is also a strong choice for hunters and hikers in bear or cougar country who want a handgun capable of stopping large animals without the weight and bulk of a full-size revolver. Law enforcement officers seeking a backup or off-duty piece with substantial ballistic authority will find the 10mm compact configuration appropriate for that role. Shooters who prefer a red dot sight for rapid target transitions and low-light performance will appreciate the factory-integrated HEX Dragonfly system, which eliminates the separate optic purchase and installation step.

Shipping & FFL

This Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your area. By placing an order, you confirm that you are legally eligible to purchase this firearm and that you have arranged with a local FFL dealer to receive and transfer the pistol. We require a copy of the receiving FFL’s license on file prior to shipment. Once the FFL information is verified, we ship via a licensed carrier with adult signature required. All federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm purchases and transfers apply. It is the buyer’s responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations in their jurisdiction. Please allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipping after FFL verification.