Description
Springfield XDM OSP 9mm 4.5 Full-Size Optics-Ready Desert FDE Pistol With Threaded Barrel
Overview
The Springfield XDM OSP 9mm 4.5 full-size optics-ready desert FDE pistol with threaded barrel represents a purpose-built platform for shooters requiring immediate optic integration and suppressor compatibility. Chambered in 9mm, this full-size handgun combines the proven XDM action with an Optics Slide Preparation (OSP) system, allowing direct mounting of popular miniature red dot sights without adapter plates. The flat dark earth (FDE) finish provides corrosion resistance while reducing glare in field conditions. With a 4.5-inch barrel and factory-threaded muzzle (1/2×28 pitch), this pistol accommodates compensators and suppressors, making it suitable for both range work and tactical applications.
Features & Specs
The springfield xdm osp 9mm 4.5 full-size optics-ready desert fde pistol with threaded barrel incorporates several design elements that distinguish it within the full-size polymer pistol category. The OSP slide is milled to accept optics from Trijicon, Leupold, and Shield without requiring aftermarket modification. The threaded barrel extends 0.7 inches beyond the slide, providing sufficient thread length for mounting standard 9mm suppressors.
- Barrel: 4.5-inch hammer-forged steel with 1/2×28 threaded muzzle and protective thread cap
- Slide: Optics-ready with four removable cover plates; serrated front and rear cocking surfaces
- Capacity: 19+1 rounds with two extended magazines; full-size grip frame with interchangeable backstraps
The trigger system employs a single-action striker design with a crisp 5.5 to 6.5-pound pull weight. The loaded chamber indicator and striker status indicator provide visual and tactile confirmation of the firearm’s condition. The match-grade barrel features a Melonite finish for extended service life, while the FDE polymer frame includes an integral accessory rail (Picatinny spec) for mounting lights or lasers.
- Sights: Low-profile steel dovetail front and rear with three white dot configuration; suppressor-height sights available separately
- Safety: Grip safety, trigger safety, and manual thumb safety on left side of frame
- Weight: 28 ounces unloaded; 7.3 inches overall length
Who It’s For
This Springfield XDM OSP 9mm 4.5 full-size optics-ready desert FDE pistol with threaded barrel is designed for Alabama shooters who prioritize red dot sight compatibility and suppressor use in a duty-size handgun. It suits competitive shooters participating in USPSA Carry Optics or IDPA divisions who require a factory-ready optic mount without gunsmithing. Law enforcement and security personnel operating in low-light environments benefit from the threaded barrel’s ability to mount both compensators and sound suppressors. Recreational shooters seeking a single firearm that transitions between iron sights and optics will find the OSP system eliminates the cost and complexity of aftermarket slide milling. The full-size grip and 19-round capacity make it appropriate for home defense applications where capacity and sight redundancy matter.
- Varmint hunters using suppressed setups for predator control in rural Alabama
- Three-gun competitors requiring a flat-shooting, optics-ready platform
- Firearm enthusiasts building a modular pistol around the OSP slide system
Shipping & FFL
This springfield xdm osp 9mm 4.5 full-size optics-ready desert fde pistol with threaded barrel will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your area within 3-5 business days of order placement. Alabama residents must select a receiving FFL dealer on our checkout page; we maintain a network of participating FFLs across the state. If your preferred dealer is not listed, you may provide their license information during checkout. The firearm will be shipped with two 19-round magazines, cable lock, owner’s manual, optics cover plate kit, and a soft carrying case. All applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm transfers apply. You must be 21 years of age or older to purchase this handgun; a valid government-issued ID is required at the time of FFL transfer. Some Alabama municipalities may have additional ordinances; please verify local compliance before ordering. Shipping is not available to P.O. boxes. Standard ground shipping rates apply; expedited options are available at checkout. The FFL dealer will conduct the NICS background check at the time of transfer; this pistol cannot be shipped directly to a residence. By placing this order, you certify that you are legally eligible to possess a firearm under the Gun Control Act of 1968 and Alabama state law.





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