Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy Invades the 9mm Scene

Summary

The Springfield Armory 1911 DS Prodigy is a double-stack 9mm handgun designed to combine the classic 1911 platform with modern features like high capacity, optics readiness, and an accessory rail. Available in 5-inch, 4.25-inch, and 3.5-inch barrel variants, it offers a mid-price point entry into the double-stack 1911 market, retailing for under $1,500, and is praised for its light recoil and control.