Description
Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot
Engineered for shooters who demand uncompromising power in a concealable frame, the Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot delivers a formidable combination of cartridge performance and rapid target acquisition. Chambered in the potent 10mm Auto, this platform provides significant stopping power while maintaining the compact dimensions required for daily carry or duty use. The factory-mounted HEX Dragonfly red dot sight eliminates the need for aftermarket machining, offering a ready-to-run optics solution directly from the manufacturer.
Overview
Springfield Armory designed the XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP to bridge the gap between full-size service pistols and subcompact carry guns. The 3.8-inch barrel and reduced grip profile allow for comfortable concealment without sacrificing the ballistic advantages of the 10mm cartridge. This model ships with the HEX Dragonfly red dot, a low-profile optic that provides a clear 3.5 MOA dot for rapid, both-eyes-open shooting. The OSP (Optical Sight Pistol) slide is pre-milled and includes a mounting plate system for alternate optics, but the included Dragonfly is specifically tuned for this platform. This is a production-ready, factory-spec firearm for those who prioritize power and precision in a compact package.
Features & Specs
- Caliber and Barrel: Chambered in 10mm Auto with a 3.8-inch hammer-forged steel barrel featuring a 1:16 twist rate for stable projectile delivery across standard and heavy loads.
- Slide and Frame: Forged, carbon steel slide with a Melonite finish for corrosion resistance. The polymer frame incorporates the XDM Elite grip texture with interchangeable backstraps for a customized hand fit.
- Optics System: Factory-installed HEX Dragonfly red dot with automatic brightness adjustment and a 3.5 MOA dot. The optic mounts directly to the slide via a specific plate; no additional plates required for the Dragonfly.
- Trigger and Capacity: The Elite match-grade trigger offers a crisp break with a short reset. Ships with two steel magazines: one 15-round flush-fit magazine and one 16-round extended magazine with a grip sleeve for reduced recoil.
- Safety and Controls: Ambidextrous slide stop and magazine release. Loaded chamber indicator located on the top of the slide. All controls are oversized for gloved or high-stress manipulation.
Who It's For
The Springfield XDM Elite 3.8 Compact OSP 10mm Pistol with HEX Dragonfly Red Dot is suited for experienced handgun shooters who require 10mm performance in a package that does not require a full-size holster. It is appropriate for the concealed carrier who trains regularly with magnum-class cartridges, for law enforcement officers seeking a duty backup or off-duty option with substantial terminal ballistics, and for backcountry users who need deep-penetrating ammunition against large animals. The pre-installed red dot makes this an excellent choice for shooters transitioning from iron sights to optics who want a factory-supported, ready-to-use system. Beginners should note that 10mm recoil is significantly stiffer than 9mm or .40 S&W; this pistol is optimized for those with solid fundamental grip and recoil management.
- Concealed Carriers: Compact slide length and grip profile designed for IWB or OWB carry with 10mm power.
- Backcountry and Trail Users: 10mm Auto provides reliable performance against large predators in bear or cougar country.
- Optics-Adopting Shooters: Factory-mounted Dragonfly eliminates gunsmithing costs and potential warranty issues.
Shipping & FFL
This pistol will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. Upon placing your order, we will require the name and contact information of the receiving FFL. We will verify their license prior to shipment. You must be at least 21 years of age and compliant with all federal, state, and local laws regarding firearm ownership. A valid government-issued photo ID is required for transfer. Standard shipping rates apply; no signature release options are available for firearm deliveries. Please ensure your chosen FFL is willing to accept transfers from out-of-state retailers before completing your purchase.
- FFL Transfer Required: All handguns must be shipped to a licensed dealer for background check and transfer.
- State Compliance: It is your responsibility to confirm this model complies with your state and local regulations, including magazine capacity restrictions.
- Processing Time: Orders typically ship within 1-3 business days after FFL verification. Additional shipping delays may occur due to high order volume.





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