The Springfield Hellcat Pro 9mm delivers exceptional capacity and shootability in a compact carry package. This striker-fired pistol combines the proven Hellcat platform with enhanced ergonomics and extended grip length for improved control and higher round count.
What Makes This Different
The Hellcat Pro bridges the gap between micro-compact and full-size pistols with its 3.7-inch barrel and 15-round flush-fit magazine capacity. Unlike standard micro-compacts limited to 10-11 rounds, this platform achieves sub-compact dimensions while maintaining service pistol ammunition capacity. The extended grip frame provides a full three-finger purchase for most shooters, eliminating the need for grip extensions or magazine sleeves.
Key Features
- 15+1 capacity with flush-fit magazine in compact frame
- 3.7-inch Melonite-treated barrel for corrosion resistance
- Adaptive Grip Texture provides secure hold in all conditions
- U-Dot tritium night sights for low-light target acquisition
- Optics-ready slide accepts Shield RMSc footprint red dots
- Reversible magazine release accommodates left-handed shooters
- Dual spring recoil system reduces felt recoil and muzzle flip
Field performance demonstrates consistent accuracy with various ammunition weights, typically achieving 2.5-3 inch groups at 25 yards. The trigger breaks cleanly at approximately 5.5-6 pounds with minimal overtravel. Weather sealing and Melonite finish handle extended exposure to moisture and environmental contaminants without degradation. The platform functions reliably with both standard pressure and +P defensive ammunition.
Technical Specs
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Barrel Length: 3.7 inches
- Overall Length: 7.0 inches
- Height: 5.0 inches
- Width: 1.0 inch
- Weight: 21 ounces (unloaded)
- Magazine Capacity: 15 rounds
- Frame Material: Polymer with steel chassis
- Slide Material: Forged steel with Melonite finish
- Sight Radius: 5.16 inches
The Hellcat Pro addresses the capacity limitations of traditional micro-compacts without sacrificing concealability. Springfield's established manufacturing standards and comprehensive warranty coverage provide confidence for serious defensive applications.