Specifications

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About the Springfield Armory Hellcat Micro-Compact 9mm Pistol

The Springfield Hellcat Micro-Compact 9mm Pistol with HEX Wasp Red Dot represents a significant advancement in concealed carry technology. This factory-integrated package combines the market-leading Hellcat platform with a purpose-built micro red dot sight, delivering an immediate aiming solution without the need for aftermarket milling. For shooters who demand maximum capacity in a truly compact frame, this setup provides a ready-to-carry system optimized for rapid target acquisition.

Overview

Springfield Armory engineered the Hellcat to be one of the highest-capacity micro-compact 9mm pistols available, and the addition of the HEX Wasp red dot elevates its performance for defensive use. The pistol features a 3-inch barrel, a nitride-finished steel slide, and a high-strength polymer frame with an integral accessory rail. The HEX Wasp is a low-profile, shake-awake reflex sight that co-witnesses with the Hellcat's factory iron sights, ensuring redundancy if the optic fails. This model ships with two magazines: one flush-fit 11-round magazine and one extended 13-round magazine with a pinky extension.

• Factory-milled slide with direct-mount HEX Wasp red dot, no adapter plate required
• Shake-awake motion activation with automatic brightness adjustment
• Co-witness capable with factory tritium front and tactical rack rear sights
• Overall length of 6.0 inches and unloaded weight of 18.3 ounces

Features & Specs

The springfield hellcat micro-compact 9mm pistol with hex wasp red dot is built around Springfield's patented internally housed recoil system, which reduces felt recoil in a frame this size. The HEX Wasp offers a 3.5 MOA red dot with a 10-hour battery life on a single CR1632 battery, and the optic is sealed and nitrogen-purged for fog resistance. The Hellcat's frame includes the Adaptive Grip Texture, which provides a secure hold in wet or dry conditions without being abrasive against clothing.

• Caliber: 9mm Luger; capacity: 11+1 or 13+1 rounds
• Barrel length: 3.0 inches; slide width: 1.0 inch
• HEX Wasp red dot: aluminum housing, scratch-resistant glass, IPX7 waterproof rating
• Trigger: Springfield Armory's flat-faced trigger with a crisp break and short reset

Who It's For

This pistol is designed for the civilian concealed carrier who prioritizes round count and sighting speed in a daily carry firearm. The springfield hellcat micro-compact 9mm pistol with hex wasp red dot suits users who have trained with red dot optics on full-size handguns and now want that same capability in a pocketable package. It is also appropriate for law enforcement officers seeking a reliable backup gun or off-duty carry option. The low bore axis and adaptive texture make it controllable for shooters with smaller hands, while the capacity meets the needs of those who refuse to compromise on defensive ammunition loadout.

• Concealed carriers requiring 11+ rounds in a subcompact footprint
• Red dot users transitioning from iron sights for faster target acquisition
• Shooters who want a factory-direct optic mounting solution with warranty coverage

Shipping, returns and FFL transfer

• Firearms ship only to a licensed FFL dealer you choose at checkout, never to a home address. You pick it up there with photo ID after the ATF Form 4473 and background check. The dealer charges their own transfer fee.
• Shipping is $29.99 per order, free on orders over $999. Orders usually leave within 1–3 business days after payment clears and we have your dealer’s license.
• A firearm can be returned before transfer; once transferred it cannot be returned for a refund, but the maker’s warranty still applies.

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