The Springfield Hellcat Pro 9mm delivers enhanced capacity and improved shootability in California's compliant 10-round configuration. This micro-compact pistol bridges the gap between concealed carry convenience and full-size performance capabilities.
What Makes This Different
The Hellcat Pro extends the original Hellcat's grip length by 0.5 inches, providing better control and faster follow-up shots compared to standard micro-compacts. The 3.7-inch barrel increases sight radius and muzzle velocity while maintaining a concealable profile. Springfield's Adaptive Grip Texture System ensures consistent handling across various shooting conditions without requiring aggressive stippling.
Key Features
- 10-round flush-fit magazine capacity with California compliance
- 3.7-inch Melonite-treated barrel with 1:10 twist rate
- Tritium U-Dot night sights with tactical rack rear sight
- Optics-ready slide with Shield RMSc footprint
- Adaptive Grip Texture for secure purchase in all conditions
- Enhanced trigger with tactile and audible reset
- Ambidextrous magazine release and reversible slide stop
Field performance demonstrates consistent 2.5-inch groups at 25 yards with quality ammunition. The extended grip accommodates a full three-finger hold for most shooters, reducing muzzle flip and improving rapid-fire accuracy. Law enforcement agencies have adopted the platform for backup duty use, while competitive shooters utilize it in carry optics divisions. The Melonite finish provides corrosion resistance in humid environments and high round-count training scenarios.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 3.7 inches
- Overall Length: 6.6 inches
- Height: 4.9 inches
- Width: 1.0 inch
- Weight: 20.5 ounces (unloaded)
- Magazine Capacity: 10 rounds (CA compliant)
- Frame Material: Impact-resistant polymer
- Slide Material: Forged steel with Melonite finish
- Sights: Tritium U-Dot night sights
- Safety: Striker safety, trigger safety, grip safety
- Country of Origin: USA
Springfield's engineering delivers micro-compact dimensions with enhanced shootability that exceeds typical subcompact performance standards. California residents gain access to proven reliability and accuracy without compromising on capacity within state regulations.