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Springfield Armory

Springfield 1911 DS Prodigy 9mm 4.25? Barrel (4) 15-Round Magazines Compact AOS Gear Pac

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Compact 1911-based

A 4.25-inch barrel

Double-stack Design

Uses 15-round magazines for increased

Includes Four

15-round magazines in the Gear

Optics-ready Slide

Supports sighting setup flexibility

Polymer Grip

Module and aluminum frame are

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SKU: PH9116AOS-PAC-706397999520

Overview

Built for shooters who want a compact 1911-style handgun with increased capacity, this 9mm model pairs a carry-oriented profile with a double-stack magazine system and a reduced-footprint grip module. Its optics-ready slide and included magazine set make it a practical choice for range use or defensive carry setups where flexibility matters. The 4.25-inch barrel and blacked-out finish give it a restrained, duty-minded look, while the shortened beavertail and recontoured hammer help keep the overall package compact. It is a feature-rich option for those who value modern capacity and familiar 1911 handling in a smaller format.

Why Hunters Choose the Springfield Armory

Double-stack 15-round

Magazine capacity in a compact

Compact Polymer

Grip module and aluminum frame

4.25-inch Match-grade

Forged stainless steel construction

Optics-ready Slide

Supports red-dot sight mounting options

Includes Four

15-round magazines for extended range

Key Features

  • Compact 1911-based pistol chambered in 9mm with a 4.25-inch barrel.
  • Double-stack design uses 15-round magazines for increased capacity.
  • Includes four 15-round magazines in the Gear Pac.
  • Optics-ready slide supports sighting setup flexibility.
  • Polymer grip module and aluminum frame are configured for a carry-focused profile.
  • Features white-dot front and black serrated rear sights with Viridian RFX11 green dot.

Best Used For

  • Compact 1911 users wanting double-stack 9mm capacity in a carry-focused package
  • Hunters who prefer a shorter, optics-ready sidearm for camp or field carry
  • Shooters looking for a lighter-framed pistol with a reduced overall footprint
  • Owners wanting four 15-round magazines included for range use and carry setup
  • Users who value a traditional 1911 layout with modern compact features

Specifications

Barrel FinishBlack DLC
Barrel Length4.25 in
Barrel MaterialForged Stainless Steel
Barrel Twist1:16
Barrel TypeMatch Grade, Bull
Caliber9mm
ColorBlack
Frame FinishBlack Cerakote
Frame MaterialBillet 7075-T6 Hardcoat Anodized Aluminum
GripsPolymer
Height5.1 in
Included Magazines4
Length7.8 in
Magazine Capacity15 rounds
Recoil System2 Piece Full Length Guide Rod
SightsWhite-Dot Front, Black Serrated Rear, Viridian RFX11 Green Dot
Slide FeaturesOptics-Ready
Slide FinishBlack Cerakote
Slide MaterialForged Carbon Steel
Weight29 oz

Pros

  • Double-stack 15-round magazine capacity in a compact 1911-based platform.
  • Compact polymer grip module and aluminum frame help reduce overall weight.
  • 4.25-inch match-grade bull barrel with forged stainless steel construction.
  • Optics-ready slide supports red-dot sight mounting options.
  • Includes four 15-round magazines for extended range or carry setup.
  • White-dot front and black serrated rear sights provide a clear sight picture.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • The compact grip module and shortened beavertail reduce the pistol’s footprint, but the double-stack layout may still feel fuller in hand than a traditional single-stack 1911.
  • At 29 oz., it is lighter than many full-size steel 1911s, yet it still carries the weight and size of a serious defensive pistol rather than a minimalist carry gun.
  • The optics-ready slide adds flexibility, but it also means the pistol is set up around an optic-equipped configuration rather than a purely traditional iron-sight setup.
  • The package includes four 15-round magazines, which is useful for setup and range use, but the pistol’s capacity and dimensions may not suit every concealment preference.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Compact 1911-style pistols
  • Optics-ready semi-automatic pistols
  • 9mm carry pistols
  • Double-stack handguns

Suggested Accessories

  • Magazine pouch
  • Optics-ready pistol sight
  • Cleaning kit
  • Pistol case

Frequently Asked Questions

What caliber does the Springfield 1911 DS Prodigy Compact use?

It is chambered in 9mm.

How many magazines are included, and what is the capacity?

The product includes four 15-round magazines.

Is the Prodigy Compact optics-ready?

Yes. The slide is listed as optics-ready, and the specifications also note a Viridian RFX11 Green Dot sight setup.

What are the key carry-focused features mentioned in the description?

The description highlights a compact polymer grip module, a lightweight aluminum frame, a shortened beavertail, and a recontoured hammer to reduce overall footprint.

What barrel and sight details are provided?

The barrel is listed as a 4.25-inch forged stainless steel barrel with a black DLC finish, and the sights are a white-dot front with a black serrated rear.