About this product

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 configuration for shooters who prioritize suppressor compatibility and full-size grip ergonomics. Chambered in .45 ACP, this model from Springfield Armory combines a 4.5-inch hammer-forged steel barrel with a 1:16 twist rate and factory-threaded muzzle (1/2×28 TPI) for direct attachment of sound suppressors or compensators. The polymer frame features the XDM series modular backstrap system, allowing shooters to adjust grip circumference across three included sizes to achieve optimal trigger reach. This Essentials Package omits the second magazine and magazine pouch found in the full kit but retains the critical core components: the pistol itself, one 13-round magazine, cable lock, and factory hard case.

Features & Specs

Built on the proven XDM striker-fired platform, the springfield xdm .45acp 4.5 black essentials package with threaded barrel incorporates a match-grade barrel with recessed crown and threaded muzzle protected by a factory-installed thread cap. The slide is machined from billet steel and finished in black Melonite for corrosion resistance and reduced surface friction. The forged steel frame features an integral accessory rail (MIL-STD-1913) for mounting lights or lasers. The trigger system delivers a consistent 5.5 to 6.5-pound pull weight with a short, tactile reset.

• Caliber: .45 ACP; capacity: 13+1 rounds (includes one steel magazine with polymer basepad)
• Barrel length: 4.5 inches; threaded 1/2×28 TPI; overall length: 7.6 inches; weight (unloaded): 28.0 ounces
• Sights: Low-profile combat three-dot system with steel dovetailed front and rear (rear drift adjustable for windage)
• Safety features: Trigger safety, grip safety, and striker status indicator (loaded chamber indicator)
• Frame: High-strength polymer with three interchangeable backstraps (small, medium, large); accessory rail integrated

Who It’s For

This pistol is designed for shooters who require a suppressed-capable full-size .45 ACP handgun without paying for accessories they do not need. The springfield xdm .45acp 4.5 black essentials package with threaded barrel suits three primary user groups: home defense owners who want to reduce recoil and muzzle blast through suppressor use; competition shooters in USPSA Single Stack or Limited divisions who need a threaded barrel for compensator mounting; and outdoor enthusiasts who prefer the terminal performance of .45 ACP in a durable, corrosion-resistant platform that accepts a suppressor for hearing-safe field use. The Essentials Package specifically appeals to budget-conscious buyers who already own holsters and spare magazines, as it strips away non-essential add-ons while retaining the core mechanical components and threaded barrel feature.

• Home defense users requiring low-flash, suppressed operation
• Competition shooters needing a threaded barrel for compensators
• Recreational shooters who prefer .45 ACP recoil characteristics and full-size grip control

• Factory-threaded barrel eliminates aftermarket installation costs and potential warranty concerns
• Melonite finish resists holster wear and corrosion from cleaning solvents
• 13-round magazine capacity provides extended firepower over standard 1911 platforms

Shipping & FFL

This firearm ships directly from our inventory to the Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer you select during checkout. After placing your order, you must provide your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information and a copy of their valid FFL license via email or fax. We will verify the license before shipping. Shipping is restricted to contiguous United States addresses only. All state and local laws, including magazine capacity restrictions, waiting periods, and handgun roster requirements, apply to the purchase of this springfield xdm .45acp 4.5 black essentials package with threaded barrel. It is the buyer’s sole responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable laws. We do not ship to P.O. boxes, APO/FPO addresses, or states where the product is prohibited. Signature upon delivery is required. Please contact your receiving FFL for specific transfer fee information before ordering.