Springfield Armory XDm 3.8 Compact .45 ACP — Match-Grade 3.8" Barrel, Melonite Forged Slide, 12+1, Fixed 3‑Dot Sights — 3 Mags, XD Gear Kit, Case
This Springfield Armory XDm 3.8 Compact in .45 ACP pairs a match-grade 3.8" barrel with a forged steel slide finished in Melonite. It features an ambidextrous magazine release, fixed 3-dot sights, and a 2-slot Picatinny-style accessory rail. Proofed with Croatian and Springfield Armory import marks, it also has tri-location matching serial numbers on the slide, barrel, and frame plate.
The compact .45 ACP format offers a 12+1 capacity with extended magazines and a 9-round flush-fit option for a shorter profile. Interchangeable backstraps help tailor the grip, and chevron-style front and rear slide serrations aid manipulation. Safety features include a grip safety, trigger blade safety, and a loaded-chamber indicator.
This non-Elite XDm 3.8 Compact variant includes the factory XD Gear kit: a polymer paddle holster, double magazine carrier, and magazine loader, plus the factory hard case and manual. It is a complete, ready-to-use package with factory accessories and magazines.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Excellent - Clean, mirror finish, no signs of wear.
Rifling: Excellent - Sharp lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: The exterior shows a few light, superficial scratches and small blemishes consistent with careful handling.
What’s Included
- Springfield Armory XDm hard case (factory)
- Springfield Armory XDm manual
- XD Gear polymer paddle holster
- XD Gear polymer double magazine carrier
- XD Gear magazine loader
- Interchangeable backstraps (two spares)
- 2x 12-round Springfield Armory XDm steel magazines (extended with grip sleeves)
- 1x 9-round Springfield Armory XDm steel magazine (flush-fit)
The forged steel slide wears a Melonite finish for durability and corrosion resistance, complemented by chevron-style front and rear serrations for secure handling. A loaded-chamber indicator is present on the slide. The polymer frame integrates a 2-slot Picatinny-style accessory rail.
The match-grade 3.8" barrel is chambered in .45 ACP, and the fixed 3-dot sights provide a straightforward sight picture. An ambidextrous magazine release and interchangeable backstraps support a wide range of users.
Safety features include a grip safety and trigger blade safety, with a loaded-chamber indicator for immediate status confirmation. The pistol is striker-fired and configured in the compact size within the XDm series.
Markings include "MADE IN CROATIA," "SPRINGFIELD INC. GENESEO IL," and "SPRINGFIELD ARMORY U.S.A." Tri-location matching serial numbers are present on the slide, barrel, and frame plate, aligning the major components to the pistol.

