The Mec-Gar 2011/2311 Prodigy 18-round magazine delivers extended capacity for competition and tactical applications. This anti-friction coated magazine maintains reliable feeding while maximizing round count for Springfield Armory Prodigy and compatible 2011/2311 platform pistols.
What Makes This Different
Mec-Gar's anti-friction coating reduces drag between cartridges and magazine walls, promoting smoother feeding cycles compared to standard steel magazines. The 18-round capacity provides a significant advantage over factory 17-round magazines while maintaining the same overall footprint. Heat-treated steel construction withstands repeated loading cycles without spring fatigue or feed lip deformation.
Key Features
- 18-round capacity for .45 ACP cartridges
- Anti-friction coating for enhanced reliability
- Heat-treated steel body construction
- Compatible with Springfield Armory Prodigy pistols
- Fits 2011 and 2311 platform firearms
- Witness holes for round count verification
- Drop-free design for tactical reloads
Extended shooting sessions benefit from the additional round capacity, reducing reload frequency during competition stages or training drills. The anti-friction treatment maintains consistent performance through thousands of loading cycles, making this magazine suitable for high-volume shooters. Law enforcement and competitive shooters report improved split times due to the reliable feeding characteristics.
Technical Specs
- Capacity: 18 rounds
- Caliber: .45 ACP
- Material: Heat-treated steel with anti-friction coating
- Compatibility: Springfield Armory Prodigy, 2011/2311 platforms
- Base pad: Polymer with grip texture
- Spring: High-tensile music wire
- Country of origin: Italy
Mec-Gar's reputation for OEM magazine production ensures dimensional accuracy and material quality that matches factory specifications. The additional round capacity and enhanced coating make this magazine an upgrade over standard options for serious shooters who demand maximum performance from their 2011 platform pistols.