Picking Up the New Hellcat!

Published on October 6, 2019
Duration: 9:21

Roger Barrera of QVO Tactical provides an initial impression of the new Springfield Hellcat subcompact pistol. He highlights its comfortable ergonomics, the trigger's crisp break with a defined wall, and the potential for optic cuts. Barrera notes the 13-round magazine offers a full grip, while the 12-round magazine is also a viable option. He plans a full range review to follow.

Quick Summary

The Springfield Hellcat offers a comfortable grip and a crisp trigger with a defined wall, ideal for precise shooting. It's available with an optic cut for an extra $30, and the 13-round magazine provides a full grip, while the 11+1 capacity is standard.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Intro & QVO Tactical Update
  2. 03:21Arriving at Ventura
  3. 03:46Picking Up the New Hellcat
  4. 04:04Hellcat First Impressions: Feel & Trigger
  5. 04:25Optic Cut Option & Sights
  6. 04:51Magazine Capacity & Grip Feel
  7. 05:00Mikey's Impression
  8. 05:30Included Accessories
  9. 05:54Funny "Hellcat" Skit
  10. 06:39Update: Nashville Trip & Photography Tips
  11. 07:15Knights Game Recap & iPhone Photography
  12. 08:01Lighting for Photography
  13. 08:22Vlog Editing & Schedule
  14. 08:33Dez's Vacation & Channel Support

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the initial impressions of the Springfield Hellcat's trigger?

The Springfield Hellcat's trigger is described as having a nice, crisp break with a hard wall. This allows the shooter to get right on the trigger and stop at the wall, facilitating a clean break and precise shot placement.

Does the Springfield Hellcat come optic-ready?

Yes, the Springfield Hellcat can be purchased with an optic cut for an additional $30. This feature is beneficial for users who prefer to mount red dot sights on their firearms for improved target acquisition.

How does the Springfield Hellcat feel in the hand with different magazine capacities?

The 13-round magazine for the Hellcat provides a full grip that stops comfortably at the base of the hand, enhancing control. The 12-round magazine is also a viable option, though it offers a slightly less substantial grip.

What are the sights like on the Springfield Hellcat?

The Hellcat features U-notch sights with a fluorescent yellow front sight. These sights are noted for being quick to pick up, aiding in rapid target acquisition.

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