Springfield Armory Prodigy Magazine Overview

Published on March 2, 2023
Duration: 5:03

This video provides an unboxing and overview of Springfield Armory Prodigy 9mm magazines, including 17, 20, and 26-round capacities. The presenter discusses pricing from Mag Shack, noting that the 17 and 20-round versions were purchased for approximately $49.99 each, with the 26-round also being the same price during a sale. Functionality and fit in a 4.25-inch Prodigy are demonstrated, highlighting the flush fit of the 17-round and the extended base plate of the 20-round. A minor rattle in some factory and new 17-round magazines is noted, though it's not presented as a feeding issue.

Quick Summary

Springfield Armory Prodigy 9mm magazines are available in 17, 20, and 26-round capacities. The 17-round offers a flush fit on the 4.25-inch Prodigy, while the 20-round has an extended base plate. Purchased from Mag Shack during a sale for around $49.99, they are a budget-friendly alternative to higher-priced 2011 magazines.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction
  2. 00:04Unboxing Springfield Armory Prodigy Magazine
  3. 00:21Magazine Pricing and Retailer (Mag Shack)
  4. 00:48What's Included in the Packaging
  5. 00:59Unboxing the 17 and 20 Round Magazines
  6. 01:37Magazine Fit in Springfield Prodigy
  7. 01:57Magazine Rattle Comparison (Factory vs. New)
  8. 02:47Value Proposition and Conclusion

Frequently Asked Questions

What capacities do Springfield Armory Prodigy 9mm magazines come in?

Springfield Armory Prodigy 9mm magazines are available in 17, 20, and 26-round capacities. The 17-round offers a flush fit on the 4.25-inch Prodigy, while the 20-round has an extended base plate.

Where can I buy Springfield Armory Prodigy magazines, and what is the typical price?

These magazines can be purchased from retailers like Mag Shack. During sales, the 17 and 20-round versions were found for approximately $49.99 each. The 26-round magazine is also priced similarly on sale.

Are there any common issues with Springfield Armory Prodigy magazines?

A minor issue noted is a potential rattle in some 17-round magazines, similar to factory ones. While it can be annoying, it's not presented as a feeding problem. The 20-round magazine seemed less prone to this.

How do Springfield Armory Prodigy magazines compare to other 2011 magazines in terms of price?

Springfield Armory Prodigy magazines are significantly more affordable than some premium 2011 magazines from brands like Staccato or Agency Arms, which can cost $90-$100. The Prodigy magazines offer a good bargain, especially on sale.

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