Press Releases

GENESEO, ILL. (9/29/22) – 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 offered packaged with the Shield SMSc 4 M.O.A. micro red dot optic. Developed to offer the perfect balance between portability and performance, the 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. Maintaining the ergonomic,... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (09/15/22) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce its newly updated and expanded online store, designed to provide customers with an easy-to-use interface as well as a broad selection of exciting products. The newly updated online store makes getting just the right Springfield product or accessory a breeze. Revamped and enhanced to ensure customers can find exactly what they want easily and quickly — and for a great price — one of the site’s most appealing new features... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (9/6/22) – The Armory Life™ is pleased to announce the release of the Fall 2022 issue of The Armory Life print magazine, complementing 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 source 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 launch of the full-color,... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (09/01/22) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the Prodigy™ AOS 9mm pistol, the first offering in the new 1911 DS double-stack line of pistols. The Prodigy, available in both 5” and 4.25” variants, enhances the proven 1911 platform with double-stack capacity and a performance-driven feature set. Optics-ready with raised fiber-optic front/u-notch rear sights as well as an ambidextrous safety and Picatinny rail, at the heart of the 9mm Prodigy pistol is the expertly engineered... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (08/11/22) — Springfield Armory® is proud to announce “Unlock Greatness”, our largest ever in-store giveaway that is taking place on September 3rd. Safes containing an unannounced firearm and accessories from our partners are arriving at retailers now. Will your code open the safe and unlock greatness? Springfield Armory has sent Vaultek® VS20i Biometric Smart Safes to retailers around the country for this event. Each safe is packed with an unannounced new firearm from Springfield, along with top-tier accessories... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (08/03/22) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce it will host the inaugural GUNFEST at the renowned Sturgis, South Dakota, 2022 Motorcycle Rally August 5th through the 7th. GUNFEST is a three-day shooting event held August 5th, 6th and 7th at the Sturgis Buffalo Chip Shooting Complex. Featuring free general admission, attendees will have the opportunity to try out and purchase some of the latest and greatest Springfield Armory firearms. Hours of the event will be from 8:30... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (08/01/22) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of two-tone stainless steel Hellcat® and Hellcat® OSP™ micro 9mm pistols, exclusive variants developed specifically for sale by distributor Sports South. The Hellcat and Hellcat OSP (which stands for “Optical Sight Pistol”) have proven themselves to be class-leading concealed carry options. The 3″ barreled micro compact pistols feature an impressive capacity of 11+1 with their patented magazine, and 13+1 with the included extended mag. Both offerings ship with... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (07/25/22) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of new XD® OSP™ (Optical Sight Pistol) Slide Kit and Assembly options for the original XD line of full-size pistols. The 4″ 9mm kit and assemblies provide original XD owners OSP capabilities as well as the ability to convert certain XD models to a full-size 4″ 9mm configuration. The slides, featuring included cover plates, are cut to accept XD-M® OSP optics mounting plates available for a wide range... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (07/15/22) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the release of the XD-M® Elite 4.5” OSP™ 10mm in Magpul® OD Green, an exclusive variant developed specifically for sale by Sportsman’s Warehouse. This highly capable 10mm, offered with an H-232 Magpul® OD Green Cerakote finish on the slide, redefines what you should expect from a modern, striker-fired firearm. Built on a solid foundation, the XD-M Elite 4.5″ OSP 10mm combines impressive capacity with powerful performance. The 4.5″ match grade... Read more

GENESEO, ILL. (07/01/22) – Beginning July 1st, customers who purchase any striker-fired pistol from the Springfield Armory line-up will qualify to receive three additional magazines and a Springfield Armory dual pistol bag with the Crossed Cannon™ logo. This new Gear Up is designed to offer shooters yet another value-added benefit to the company’s popular line of striker-fired pistols, from the original XD through the newest XD-M Elite and Hellcat variants. Customers who purchase any striker-fired pistol product during the promotion qualify. The... Read more