Springfield XD Mod.2 45 ACP 5-Inch Tactical Black 10-Round Model with GripZone

When you pick up the Springfield XD Mod.2 45 ACP 5-Inch Tactical Black 10-Round Model with GripZone, the first thing you notice is how it settles into your hand. This is a full-size defensive pistol built around the proven .45 ACP cartridge, but Springfield Armory has refined the ergonomics and controls to make it feel more like a custom gun than a production model. Whether you are looking for a reliable home defense tool or a range companion that delivers consistent accuracy, this pistol delivers where it counts.

Overview

The Springfield XD Mod.2 45 ACP 5-Inch Tactical Black 10-Round Model with GripZone is a striker-fired, semi-automatic pistol chambered in .45 ACP. It features a 5-inch hammer-forged steel barrel with a Melonite finish, a full-length steel guide rod, and a polymer frame with the patented GripZone texture system. The slide is machined from billet steel and finished in a durable black coating. This model ships with two 10-round stainless steel magazines and comes in a lockable hard case with a paddle holster, double mag pouch, and cable lock.

Features & Specs

• GripZone Texture: Springfield Armory designed the GripZone with three distinct texture zones on the frame. The front strap uses a coarse grip texture for purchase under recoil, the back strap uses a finer texture to prevent hot spots, and the thumb rest areas provide a positive index point for your support hand.
• Loaded Chamber Indicator: A visual and tactile loaded chamber indicator sits atop the slide. You can feel it with your thumb or see it in your peripheral vision, confirming the chamber status without breaking your grip or sight picture.
• Trigger System: The striker-fired trigger breaks cleanly at approximately 5.5 to 6.5 pounds with a short, tactile reset. The trigger safety, grip safety, and internal firing pin block give you three independent passive safeties without requiring a manual safety lever.

Additional specs include a dovetailed front sight with a white dot and a low-profile combat rear sight that is drift adjustable for windage. The Picatinny accessory rail on the dust cover accepts standard lights and lasers. Overall length is 8.3 inches, height is 5.5 inches, and unloaded weight is approximately 28 ounces. The barrel is 1:16-inch twist rifling optimized for standard pressure .45 ACP ammunition.

Who It Is For

This Springfield XD Mod.2 45 ACP 5-Inch Tactical Black 10-Round Model with GripZone is built for the shooter who wants a full-size .45 with modern ergonomics and a high round count. It works well for shooters with larger hands who appreciate the extended beavertail and generous trigger guard. The 5-inch barrel and full-length dust cover add muzzle weight that tames recoil, making it a strong choice for competitive shooters in Production or Limited divisions. It is also a solid pick for anyone looking for a dedicated home defense pistol who wants a manual of arms that is simple and repeatable under stress.

Shipping & FFL

This item is a firearm and will ship to a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in your state. After placing your order, you will receive an order confirmation with instructions to provide your chosen FFL dealer’s contact information. We must receive a signed copy of their license before we can process shipment. Please verify that your receiving FFL is willing to accept transfers from online retailers. Shipping is via a common carrier with adult signature required. You are responsible for knowing and complying with all state and local laws regarding firearm ownership and possession. No firearm will be shipped until the FFL transfer process is complete.