Springfield Armory XD-M Elite 3.8 Compact OSP .45 ACP – Optics-Ready, Melonite Slide, 12+1, Black, Made in Croatia
This XD-M Elite 3.8 Compact OSP in .45 ACP combines a compact footprint with duty-grade features: a match-grade, hammer-forged 3.8 in barrel with Melonite finish, an OSP optics-cut slide with the cover plate installed, fully ambidextrous controls, and Springfield's META flat-faced trigger. Manufactured by HS Produkt in Croatia and imported by Springfield Armory in Geneseo, IL, this model was introduced in December 2021 and later discontinued, adding interest for buyers seeking a well-appointed .45 ACP compact with factory optics capability.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Overall Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Bore Rifling: Excellent Rifling - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Details: This firearm is in great shape overall. Minor, superficial scratches and blemishes are present.
What's Included
- Springfield Armory factory outer box
- Springfield Armory soft zip pistol case
- Springfield Armory owner's manual
- 2x 12-round magazines
- 2x 9-round magazines
- Factory Springfield XD-M .45 ACP stainless steel double-stack magazines with flush and extended baseplates present
The forged steel slide wears a durable Melonite finish and features forward and rear serrations for positive manipulation. The OSP optics cut comes with the factory cover plate installed, and the pistol ships with fiber-optic front and Tactical Rack U-Dot rear sights for a bright, fast sight picture.
The 3.8 in match-grade, hammer-forged barrel (1:16 twist) pairs with a captive recoil system to deliver controlled cycling in a compact .45 ACP package. An integral accessory rail on the polymer frame supports common pistol lights or accessories.
Controls are fully ambidextrous, including the push-button magazine release, and passive safeties include a grip safety and a trigger safety. The META flat-faced trigger incorporates an integral safety blade and overtravel stop for a consistent break.
This compact .45 offers a 12+1 capacity and arrives with both 12-round and 9-round magazines, complemented by a removable short flared magwell. Matching serial numbers are present on the slide, barrel, and frame. Made in Croatia by HS Produkt and marked SI GENESEO IL, HS PRODUKT, and MADE IN CROATIA.