Press Releases

GENESEO, ILL. (05/15/23) – Featuring an extended 4.4” threaded barrel, the new Springfield Armory® Hellcat® Pro OSP™ with Threaded Barrel combines the performance of a larger handgun with class-leading concealability. The result is an exceptional everyday carry pistol ready to accept the suppressor or muzzle device of your choice. Designed to deliver the perfect balance, this new Hellcat® Pro is a compact pistol chambered in 9mm that offers 15+1 capacity in a smaller footprint than any other gun in its... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (5/11/23) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of the new 1911 Operator® 9mm, a no-nonsense duty-grade 1911 pistol that stands ready to deliver. Previously released in .45 ACP, this new 9mm version of the pistol features everything that made the original popular. This includes a Tactical Rack rear/tritium front sight set, rugged G10 VZ Grips®, ambidextrous safety, two magazines with bumper pads with increased capacity of nine rounds due to the 9mm chambering of the... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (05/08/23) – Combining the performance of a larger handgun with class-leading concealability to provide an exceptional everyday carry pistol, the Springfield Armory® Hellcat® Pro 9mm pistol is now available with a frame-mounted ambidextrous manual safety. Designed to deliver the perfect balance, the new Hellcat® Pro is a compact pistol chambered in 9mm that offers 15+1 capacity in a smaller footprint than any other gun in its class. The pistol packs in impressive capacity while still maintaining the ergonomic,... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (05/03/22) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of the 10-round SAINT® Victor 9mm Carbine. This low-cap pistol caliber carbine (PCC) provides those in locales requiring restricted capacities an opportunity to acquire one of the newest additions to the Victor line of AR-pattern firearms. The SAINT® Victor 9mm Carbine is designed to deliver a PCC with all the performance and capability you have come to expect from the SAINT® Victor line. Featuring forged 7075 T6 aluminum dedicated... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (05/02/23) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of drop-in threaded barrels for its Hellcat® 9mm and XD-M® 4.5” 9mm, 10mm, and .45 ACP pistols. They are hammer forged for both durability and precision performance. The threaded barrel kit for the Hellcat® features a 3.8” hammer-forged threaded barrel with Self Indexing Compensator as well as an included thread protector. This drop-in barrel system features 1/2×28 threading and is designed to work with any standard configuration 3”... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (4/12/23) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of the 10-round Hellion®. This new offering provides those in locales requiring restricted capacities an opportunity to own this short, modular and fully ambidextrous 5.56mm bullpup platform. Unlike a traditional long gun, the bullpup design of the Hellion® locates the action and the magazine behind the trigger and into the buttstock area. By doing this, it reduces the overall length drastically, while still allowing you to have a... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (4/6/23) – The Hillsdale College Action Shooting Team, with sponsorship support from Springfield Armory®, earned its second national championship at the Scholastic Action Shooting Program’s College Nationals in Talladega, Alabama. The competition, which took place March 10th though 12th, was the team’s second national competition as a varsity team. The team earned first place in the Centerfire Division and second in the 1911 Division. “I am proud of the team’s performance in Talladega. The unwavering dedication and tireless... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (3/21/23) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the new 10-round Hellcat® Pro 9mm pistol. This new offering provides those in locales requiring restricted capacities an opportunity to own a popular EDC pistol that combines the performance of a larger handgun with class-leading concealability. The 10-round Hellcat® Pro is a compact pistol chambered in 9mm that offers impressive handling and shooting characteristics while still maintaining the ergonomic, slim profile of the original Hellcat® for seamless concealability. At just... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (03/14/23) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of the XD-M® Elite 4.5” OSP™ 10mm in Desert FDE. This highly capable 10mm, now available in the popular Desert FDE color, redefines what you should expect from a modern, striker-fired firearm. Built on a solid foundation, the XD-M Elite 4.5″ OSP 10mm in Desert FDE combines capable capacity with powerful performance. The 4.5″ match grade Melonite® finished barrel maximizes ballistic performance, and the highly ergonomic frame houses a... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (3/6/23) – The Armory Life®™ is pleased to announce the release of the Spring 2023 issue of The Armory Life® print magazine. This quarterly print magazine complements the daily digital content available on TheArmoryLife.com. Since its launch more than three years ago, The Armory Life® website has proven to be an outstanding resource for firearms-oriented content. It delivers exciting and in-depth daily posts created by some of today’s most respected experts in the firearms community. And with the... Read more