The Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy delivers a high-capacity, double-stack twist on the classic 1911 platform chambered in 9mm. Built for competitive shooting and serious duty use, the 5-inch barrel model in Coyote Brown finish combines proven 1911 ergonomics with modern capacity and optics compatibility. This is a purpose-built performer that bridges heritage craftsmanship and contemporary demands.
Key Specifications
- The pistol is chambered in 9mm for widely available, controllable performance.
- The barrel measures 5 inches for maximum velocity and a full competition-length sight radius.
- Capacity is 20+1 rounds, fed by the included 20-round double-stack magazine.
- The package includes two magazines: one 17-round and one 20-round.
- The slide is optic-ready with front and rear serrations, accepting a wide range of red dot sights without a separate milling service.
- Sights consist of a fiber optic front and a black fixed rear for a fast, precise sight picture out of the box.
- The action is semi-automatic with a traditional 1911-style single-action trigger system.
- A beavertail grip safety provides enhanced hand protection and a high, consistent grip.
- The rate of twist is 1-in-16 inches for optimized 9mm bullet stabilization.
- The finish is Coyote Brown, offering a distinctive, corrosion-resistant appearance.
The DS Prodigy represents Springfield Armory’s commitment to pushing the 1911 format forward without abandoning what makes it great. Whether you’re running it on the competition stage or keeping it ready for serious defensive work, the Prodigy’s optic-ready slide, high-capacity double-stack frame, and fiber optic front sight give you every edge you need. If you’ve been waiting for a 1911 that thinks ahead, this is it.






Reviews
There are no reviews yet.