Another big difference between XD and XDM pistols is the number of cartridges that can be included in a magazine. In this regard, XDM pistols win over the XD as it can have more cartridges per magazine. The actual difference varies between pistol variants, but can be between two and four more bullets. However, it should be noted that the sale of XDM is illegal in California. The main reason is not the gun, but a California law that prohibits pistols from having more than ten rounds per magazine. Since some XD pistols have magazines with a capacity of ten bullets, they can be sold legally in California. However, it is only a matter of time before Springfield publishes magazines that adhere to the ten-round rule. Kimberacp, check the handgun department or FFL department or legal department in Calguns. There`s a whole section on how to deal with release in one fell swoop. Or, as they say, use the search function. To help XD owners living in the state of California, we have created a database of compliant XD weapons.

All information was gathered by the California State Attorney General`s Office. We tried to be 100% accurate, but the list is constantly changing. The purpose of this site is not to provide legal advice solely to facilitate the search for information about XD pistols. Please also contact your local agent in California for the most up-to-date information. It`s not legal because of the mag`s ability, as far as I know. There are no 10-shot magazines available from the OEM. I wouldn`t even be able to own my own gun on a trip to California. 1.

XDM is a branch of XD polymer guns. 2. The XDM has a longer and better barrel than the XD.3. The XDM usually holds more towers than the XD.4. XDM is currently illegal in California, while XD is not illegal. 5.The XDM has interchangeable back straps while the XD does not. 6. XDM costs more than XD. WHY is XDm NOT legal in California? Why didn`t SA file it with the DOJ? It`s a very good gun!!!!!! × Your link has been automatically embedded. Posted as a link instead, I discovered the following relevant subreddits: r/Handguns and r/Springfield Armory. By kimberacp, le November 22nd 2011 in Springfield (XD) An important improvement of the XDM model is the use of a longer run. While XDs have 3- or 4-inch barrels, XDMs have 3.8- and 4.5-inch barrels.

An exception is the XD Tactical, which has a 5-inch barrel. The longer the barrel, the more accurate the pistol should be, as it gives the bullet more rifle time and a truer trajectory. Here is a PDF containing the list of all decertified pistols listed by decertification date: Decertified pistols in California Why not call Springfield? If enough people expressed interest, they would probably submit it. But as far as I know, they may have already done so and testing is ongoing. and blocking standard cap mags at just 10 turns. Please visit calguns.net for specific information and FFLs for discharge in a single injection. No problem, Dave, if you live in a free state now, you`ll tend to forget about our insane gun laws. × Your previous content has been restored. Clear Editor Here is the link to the Calguns feed. I used Single Shot Liberation to buy mine. Where there is a Wiill, there is a way.

I have heard that there is a certain chime of weapons that can do it for the right amount of money. Individually, you can sell it in Ca without being on the DOJ`s approved list. Link to FFL list that does SSE and other jargon: www.calguns.net/calgunforum/showthread.php?t=383692 one-shot exception, as I`ve heard, is that if you have a weapon with a barrel length of over 7.5″ and you can`t be fired, you can post now and sign up later. If you have an account, sign up now to publish with your account. The XD and XDM are semi-automatic pistols with polymer frames sold by Springfield Armory but manufactured in Croatia. The “XD” stands for “extreme duty” and many firearms users can attest to its robustness. The XDM is essentially a branch of the XD line that offers a handful of improvements. The XD and XDM have their own variants with different types of ammunition. Not anymore. I forgot what invoice it was, but you can no longer import the 10+ rebuild kit into CA. Here is the approved list of handguns. Registration is required.

Talk to an FFL about all the registration. And from what I see, XD models are allowed, but XDm is not. Thank you, Trail3. I visit Calguns from time to time. Where exactly can I look? Check Calguns.net if you have any further questions Handgun models will be removed from the list on the list expiration date, unless the manufacturer renews the list before the list expires. All records for Springfield Armory are displayed This list is valid from Saturday, February 16, 2013 The last difference between XD and XDM pistols is the price, as the XDM is more expensive than the XD. However, many people have said that the XDM is worth it, as the improvements and additional elements (e.g. speedloader and much more) more than make up for the price. I am a bot created to bring activity to small submarines. Please click here to report a problem. A nice touch of the XDM line is the addition of interchangeable rear straps, where a few are already included. The back straps are not really important or are even necessary for the gun to work.

It only adds a little comfort when held in the hand. Interchangeable back straps give the user certain choices and the ability to replace them when worn. There is no mag separation. Cannot be approved by the DOJ. The XD was introduced before the Mag separation requirement and is grandfather, along with many other weapons.