Description
Springfield XDM Elite 9mm Pistol With Fiber Optic Front Sight
The Springfield XDM Elite 9mm Pistol with Fiber Optic Front Sight represents a significant evolution in duty-ready polymer-frame handguns. Engineered for shooters who demand precision, reliability, and rapid target acquisition, this pistol integrates match-grade components with a refined ergonomic package. Whether for personal defense, competition, or range training, the XDM Elite delivers consistent performance straight from the box.
Overview
Building on the proven XDM platform, the Elite series introduces enhancements that directly address the needs of modern shooters. The springfield xdm elite 9mm pistol with fiber optic front sight features a cold hammer-forged steel barrel and a Melonite finish for exceptional corrosion resistance and barrel life. The fiber optic front sight provides a bright, high-contrast aiming point that excels in varying lighting conditions, while the low-profile rear sight offers a clean sight picture. A 18+1 capacity with the full-size magazine ensures ample firepower without sacrificing grip comfort. This is a production pistol that meets the standards of law enforcement and competitive shooters alike.
Features & Specs
The springfield xdm elite 9mm pistol with fiber optic front sight incorporates several key design upgrades over its predecessors. The slide is aggressively serrated front and rear for positive manipulation under stress or with wet hands. The trigger system features a flat face trigger with a crisp break and short reset, reducing pull weight variability. The frame includes an interchangeable backstrap system to accommodate different hand sizes, and the accessory rail accepts standard lights and lasers.
- Caliber: 9mm; barrel length: 4.5 inches; overall length: 8.3 inches; weight: 22 ounces unloaded.
- Fiber optic front sight with steel dovetail mount; rear sight is low-profile and drift-adjustable for windage.
- Includes two 18-round steel magazines with polymer base pads and a paddle-style magazine release that is fully ambidextrous.
Additional specifications include a striker-fired action with a trigger pull weight of approximately 5.5 to 6.0 pounds, a fully supported ramp barrel for reliable feeding with hollow-point ammunition, and a loaded chamber indicator. The slide is machined from billet steel, and the frame is constructed from a high-impact polymer composite. The overall fit and finish reflect Springfield Armory’s commitment to production-grade accuracy.
Who It’s For
The springfield xdm elite 9mm pistol with fiber optic front sight is designed for shooters who require a defensive handgun that can also serve as a competition-ready platform. It is an excellent choice for law enforcement officers, security professionals, and civilian carriers who prioritize a consistent trigger and a bright sight picture. The fiber optic front sight, combined with the enhanced grip texture and low bore axis, makes it suitable for shooters transitioning from compact to full-size pistols. It is also ideal for those who want a reliable out-of-the-box solution without needing aftermarket modifications for accuracy or ergonomics. Novice shooters will appreciate the predictable recoil impulse and the intuitive controls, while experienced users will value the match-grade barrel and the ability to customize the grip fit.
- Duty and home defense users who need a high-capacity 9mm with a proven track record.
- Competition shooters in USPSA or IDPA production divisions seeking a factory-ready pistol.
- Gun owners who prioritize a fiber optic front sight over electronic optics for simplicity and durability.
This pistol is not recommended for concealed carry due to its full-size grip length and slide profile, though it can be carried openly with a proper holster. It is, however, an outstanding training and range firearm that will maintain its value over time.
- Interchangeable backstraps allow fitting for small to extra-large hands.
- Ambidextrous slide stop and magazine release accommodate left-handed shooters.
- Factory test target included with each pistol, demonstrating accuracy at 25 yards.
Shipping & FFL
This handgun ships directly to your chosen Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer. Before placing an order, please confirm that your local FFL dealer is willing to accept and process the transfer. We ship via insured ground service to all states where private ownership of this firearm is legal. A valid government-issued ID and a completed ATF Form 4473 are required at pickup. Some states and localities may impose additional restrictions or waiting periods; it is your responsibility to verify compliance with all applicable laws. We do not ship to P.O. boxes for firearms. All sales are final once the firearm has been transferred to the FFL. Transfer fees are the responsibility of the buyer and are not included in the listed price.




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