Springfield XDM 40 S&W 4.5 Full-Size Black Essentials Package

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 4.5 Full-Size Black Essentials Package delivers the proven reliability of the XDM platform in a streamlined, cost-effective configuration. Designed for shooters who demand performance without unnecessary extras, this package provides the essential components you need for the range, home defense, or duty use. Built on a full-size frame with a 4.5-inch barrel, this pistol chambers the versatile .40 S&W cartridge, offering a balance of stopping power and capacity. Whether you are a first-time buyer or an experienced shooter looking for a rugged workhorse, the springfield xdm 40 s&w 4.5 full-size black essentials package is a straightforward choice for serious firearm ownership.

Overview

The Essentials Package strips away non-essentials to offer a lower entry point without compromising the core engineering of the XDM series. This black full-size model features a forged, carbon steel slide with a Melonite finish for corrosion resistance and a polymer frame with Springfield Armory’s trademarked grip texture. The 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel with a Melonite treatment provides consistent accuracy and longevity. The package includes two 12-round magazines, a cable lock, and a padded carry case. For shooters who prioritize function over flash, the springfield xdm 40 s&w 4.5 full-size black essentials package represents an honest value proposition backed by decades of manufacturing experience.

Features & Specs

• Caliber: .40 S&W with a 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel and a 1:16 twist rate; overall length of 8.3 inches and height of 5.7 inches
• Frame: Black polymer with an integral accessory rail; includes the XDM interchangeable backstrap system for customized grip fit (three sizes)
• Safety: Trigger safety, grip safety, and a loaded chamber indicator; striker status indicator visible at the rear of the slide

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 4.5 Full-Size Black Essentials Package features a single-action trigger with a consistent 5.5 to 6.0-pound pull. The slide is machined with cocking serrations front and rear. Sights are a low-profile three-dot system with a fixed white dot front and a drift-adjustable white dot rear. The magazine release is ambidextrous, and the magazine well is beveled for faster reloads.

• Capacity: Two 12-round steel magazines with a polymer base pad and witness holes
• Safety Features: Grip safety disengages only with a proper firing grip; trigger safety prevents rearward movement unless the trigger is deliberately pressed
• Finish: Black Melonite on the slide and barrel for increased surface hardness and corrosion protection

Who It’s For

This package is designed for shooters who need a full-size service pistol without paying for premium accessories they do not require. It suits law enforcement officers, security personnel, and civilian owners who train regularly and prefer the .40 S&W cartridge for its balance of capacity and terminal performance. The adjustable backstrap system accommodates different hand sizes, making it a viable option for both male and female shooters. If you are looking for a reliable, no-nonsense firearm from a trusted U.S. manufacturer, the springfield xdm 40 s&w 4.5 full-size black essentials package meets that need directly.

Shipping & FFL

All firearm purchases must be shipped to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer in your state of residence. After placing your order, provide your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information for transfer processing. We ship via common carrier with adult signature required. Please verify that your local FFL dealer will accept transfers from an online retailer before placing your order. Some states and municipalities have additional restrictions on magazine capacity or firearm features; it is your responsibility to confirm compliance with all applicable laws. We cannot ship to PO boxes for firearm deliveries. Allow 3-7 business days for processing and shipping.