![]() ![]() ![]() How does it stack up?Ĭheck Price Springfield Prodigy 1911 Review – Our Take The Prodigy from Springfield is a factory option clearly geared at competing with a Staccato. In fact, they invented the “2011” concept (a double stack 1911 with enhancements like a modular polymer hand guard). Up until now, if you wanted what is effectively a race car of handguns (a 1911 double stack in a smaller caliber like 9mm), you needed to shell out premium money for something like an STI (now called Staccato). Single-stack refers to a magazine configuration wherein cartridges are stacked directly on top of each other in a single stack.ĭouble-stack refers to cartridges that stack within a magazine in a zig-zag fashion resembling two closely aligned lines.ĭouble-stack handguns are wider than single-stack handguns but they have a higher capacity. Heck, most of these smaller calibered competition 1911s are also double-stack for higher capacity.Ī quick note on the difference between single and double stack: With the popularity of competition shooting over the past 40 years, it is more and more common to see 1911 platforms in other calibers like 9mm, 40 S&W, and 38 Super. Well, although the 1911s have been around a long time, they have spent decades as only single-stack pistols in 45 AUTO. 1911 pistols have been around for over one hundred years – so, what’s the big deal about this 1911 pistol? ![]()
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