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NEW Springfield Armory Aimpoint COA-Equipped 1911 & 1911 DS Prodigy
Springfield Armory has announced NEW Aimpoint COA-Equipped 1911 Operator, 1911 TRP, and 1911 DS Prodigy pistols that are now available. This adds to the Echelon handguns that they already offer sporting an Aimpoint COA mounted to them as a factory-installed package. The popularity and growth of the Aimpoint COA optic continues to spread like wildfire and Springfield Armory has definitely seen demand for this combination.
Springfield Unveils NEW Aimpoint COA-Equipped 1911 & 1911 DS Prodigy
Springfield Armory has announced new Aimpoint COA-equipped 1911 Operator, 1911 TRP (Tactical Response Pistol), and 1911 DS Prodigy models. For those who have been following industry trends lately, 2026 is quickly becoming the “year of the Aimpoint COA.” More and more manufacturers and models of firearms are adopting this bulletproof optic. These new pistol introductions from Springfield add to their already debuted Echelon models that also Aimpoint COA-equipped.
NEW Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm PDW – Ready for Everything
Springfield Armory is fresh off of returning from the NRA Annual Meetings (NRAAM) where announced they announced several new and exciting products for all of us shooters and hunters alike. The newest offering from Springfield Armory is the SAINT Victor 9mm PDW (personal defense weapon) with an ultra-compact 5.5″ barrel. This compact powerhouse lends a lot of its features and attributes from prior, larger 9mm firearms.
Springfield Armory Offering a FREE 10mm Pistol in Model 2020 Gear Up
Springfield Armory has announced their newest rebate with the Model 2020 Gear Up where you can score a FREE 10mm XD-M handgun. With the purchase of a qualifying Model 2020 rifle, you also receive a totally free black XD-M Elite 4.5” OSP 10mm pistol. With that, you have a powerful and capable 16+1 capacity 10mm pistol to pair up with your Model 2020 rifle. All of your future hunts can now be supported by your primary rifle of choice along with a secondary defensive pistol as well.
Springfield Armory Announces the Launch of their SAINT Gear Pac
Springfield Armory has announced the launch of their new SAINT Gear Pac firearms, which gives you more mags, an optic, and a range bag all part of a factory package – no mail-in rebates required. This extends across AR-15 rifle and pistol packages in both 5.56 NATO as well as 300 BLK. This gives consumers more value for an already feature-rich firearm to get them ready to hit the range with everything they could need and more.
Pint-Sized Power! NEW Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm PDW
Springfield Armory is known for never resting on its laurels; always looking for small, incremental ways to keep pushing the envelope and improve beyond the status quo. That is precisely emblematic of their latest firearm announcement: the Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm PDW (personal defense weapon). Springfield has been making 9mm AR-patterned firearms for a number of years now, and this is definitely the most compact one yet.
Quick-Dive: Model 2020 Heatseeker Bolt-Action Pistol
Springfield Armory introduces an eye-catching 12-inch .308 Win. bolt-action pistol on their Model 2020 action! (Springfield Armory) Featuring an overall length of 22.5” with a compact 12” barrel, the Springfield Armory Model 2020 Heatseeker Pistol chambered in .308 Win. features an attractive Graphite Black Cerakote finish. The pistol’s foundation is the proven custom-grade Model 2020 action, which employs dual locking lugs and EDM raceways for smooth and reliable functioning.
Quick Dive: Springfield Armory's SAINT Victor 9mm PDW
A New Ultra-Compact 9mm Offering with Good Looks and Practical Features Springfield Armory’s new SAINT Victor PDW combines a 5.5-inch barrel with a collapsible brace to make an ultra-compact 9mm package. Combining an ultra-short 5.5" barrel with the compact SB Tactical HBPDW collapsible brace, the result is a short and maneuverable platform ideal for tight spaces.
Springfield Armory Shrinks the Hi-Power: SA-35 4″ 9mm – Now Available
The Hi-Power pistol is an iconic handgun that is approaching 100 years of service across the globe, and we still talk about and revere it today. Being the equally iconic gunmaker that Springfield Armory is, they delivered to us a modern rendition of this timeless pistol when they debuted the SA-35 9mm some years ago. Now, they are crafting that package into a more compact version with the unveiling of the SA-35 4″ 9mm.
Springfield Armory Announces the Launch of the SA-35 4 Inch 9mm
Springfield Armory has done it again with the unveiling of their newest handgun offering – the SA-35 4″ 9mm – delivering to people the classic and nostalgic look of the Hi-Power pistol in now a smaller package. All of the admirable features and attributes of their full-size models are retained in this 4″ barrel model. So, you are not missing out on anything if you want to opt for a smaller footprint for carry or to simply recreationally shoot at the range.
NEW Springfield Armory XD Mod.4 OSP 9mm – Feature Rich & Affordable
Springfield Armory has announced the newest rendition of one of their most popular pistols over time in the XD Mod.4 OSP 9mm. After decades of use and being deployed by law enforcement and civilians alike, we have the newest 4th edition of the XD (eXtreme Duty) handgun. The XD Mod.4 OSP 9mm has a refreshed look, improved ergonomics, and is even more feature-rich than ever before all while punching in at a very affordable price-point.
Springfield Armory Announces the Launch of the SA-35 4-inch 9mm
A new compact model of the SA-35 now available! (Photo courtesy of Springfield Armory) GENESEO, ILL. (04/07/26) – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of the SA-35™ 4" 9mm, offering a unique new addition to this incredibly popular line of semi-automatic pistols. Based on one of the most prolific and popular pistols in small arms history, the 9mm Springfield Armory® SA-35 gave shooters a modern take on a revered classic.
Springfield Armory Announces Launch of Aimpoint COA-Equipped Pistols
Springfield Armory has officially announced the launch of their Aimpoint COA equipped handguns for the Echelon series of pistols. All three sizes that are currently available – the Echelon 4.0C, Echelon 4.0FC, and Echelon 4.5F – can now be purchased with a factory-equipped Aimpoint COA red dot. You now have the legendary durability of Aimpoint coupled with the tenured quality of Springfield Armory all bundled into one.
[SHOT 2026] The Beautiful Springfield Armory Polished Blued SA-35 9mm
This may be the last announcement we have coming out from Springfield Armory for SHOT Show 2026, and it is a pretty one! They have announced a new variant of their Hi-Power offering with a Polished Blued SA-35 9mm. This pistol gives you the iconic aesthetic of the Browning Hi-Power handgun with a gorgeous finish that you will be able to brag about to all of your friends.
[SHOT 2026] Springfield Armory 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911
We’ve already covered quite a few announcements from Springfield Armory this year at SHOT Show 2026, but they aren’t done announcing new products yet. A model 1911 that rivals – or even exceeds – the quality of their TRP (Tactical Response Pistol) lineup that was announced is the Springfield Armory 10-8 Performance Master Class 1911, which is a collaboration that is truly masterful.
[SHOT 2026] Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 300 BLK 9.5″ AR-15 Pistol
To adequately and appropriately cover all of Springfield Armory’s new product announcements, we will be providing you with multiple articles this week and this one is going to take a deeper dive at the new SAINT Victor 300 BLK 9.5″ AR-15 Pistol they had on display. This is technically part of the updated V2 series of AR platform firearms that Springfield Armory has been releasing recently, and this one looks perfect for CQB, home defense, and even hunting.
[SHOT 2026] NEW Springfield Armory X Aimpoint COA - Coming Soon!
Springfield Armory always has a lot of new product announcements when it comes to SHOT Show because they simply never quit innovating and are looking to constantly incrementally improve their products. This was absolutely obvious when we came across something that is still in development in a collaboration between themselves and Aimpoint for a Springfield Armory X Aimpoint COA series of handguns that is set to become available later this year.
AllOutdoor Review: Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0FC 9mm - A Perfect Fit
We are in the throws of SHOT Show (Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade show) 2026, so you know that Springfield Armory came with something new for all of us! That new product announcement is the Echelon 4.0FC 9mm handgun. This variant of the Echelon utilizes a full-sized grip and frame (“F”) while having a 4” compact barrel and slide on top (“4.0C”). Coupling these two units together, you get a unique combination that has seen mounting popularity in the firearms industry.
Springfield Armory Unveils Newest Mid-Size with Echelon 4.0FC 9mm
SHOT Show (Shooting, Hunting, Outdoor Trade show) 2026 has begun and manufacturers from around the globe are buzzing with new product announcements, and this includes our home-grown, American stalwart in Springfield Armory. Springfield Armory has debuted their newest iteration of the Echelon at SHOT Show 2026 with the Echelon 4.0FC 9mm handgun making for a new mid-size offering that will come in several configurations based on magazine capacity and state-to-state compliance for varying shooters.
Springfield Armory Debuts Value-Added Gear Pac Offerings for Handguns
Springfield Armory has been known for making “Gear Up” factory packages in the past where you get value-added items in a factory configured package that doesn’t require a Mail-In Rebate of any kind; it’s all simply in the box. Now, Springfield Armory is upping the ante with something new that they are calling a Gear Pac. You get 4 magazines total, a Viridian RFX11 green dot optic, and a premium pistol bag – a total value of up to $375.
Springfield Armory Debuts Longer Barrels in Model 2020 Heatseeker Rifles
Springfield Armory has announced new offerings in their Model 2020 Heatseeker lineup, which includes longer barrel lengths in their .308 Winchester and 6.5 Creedmoor cartridge selections. What started out as just two offerings in .308 Win and 6.5 CM with modest 16″ barrel lengths has now grown into a suite of 5 different offerings for target and precision rifle shooters.
Springfield Armory Model 2020 Heatseeker Rifles - More & Longer Barrels
Springfield Armory continues to grow out their offerings of bolt-action rifles with the popular and accurate Model 2020. This model has come in a couple iterations as the Waypoint, Boundary, and Redline. Each of which has their own unique style, purpose, and flavor to them. An additional permutation within the Model 2020 series has been the Model 2020 Heatseeker.
AO Review - Springfield Armory Model 2020 Heatseeker 6.5 Creedmoor
Some hunters and shooters enjoy the process of building, developing, and piecing together a rifle meticulously one part at a time. Others opt for a put together package that has a custom vibe about it. A slick finish, a chassis that could be changed down the road (if you desire), and other desirable traits. The rifle we are going to discuss today falls into the latter category.
Springfield Hellcat OSP 380 Auto - A Stout Round in a Powerful Package
Whether it is something that you take with you to work everyday, or it is a safeguard that rides on your hip while doing outdoor work, a reliable pistol is worth its weight in gold. One of the strongest contenders for concealed carry for the past 5+ years has been the Springfield Armory Hellcat chambered in 9mm. Now, they have announced their newest version in the Hellcat OSP 380 to offer a lighter-recoiling experience with all of the same quality we have come to know.
Springfield Armory SAINT Victor V2 Rifles & Pistols: Better & Retooled!
Geneseo, Illinois – September 2nd, 2025 – Springfield Armory® is proud to announce the launch of a collection of newly redesigned SAINT Victors. Made up of 5.56mm rifles and pistols with 11.5”, 14” and 16” barrels as well as 16” and 20” 7.62mm rifle variants, these new SAINT Victors feature enhanced components and professional-grade reliability. The result is a full line of top-tier defensive AR-pattern firearms.
NEW Revamped Springfield Armory SAINT Victor V2 Rifles and Pistols
The Springfield Armory SAINT series of AR-patterned rifles first burst onto the scene in 2019 and has been a staple for defensive-minded gun owners and hunters alike. Feature-rich and infinitely reliable, the SAINT Victor lineup improved upon that already popular line of firearms. Now, Springfield Armory has announced their newly revamped SAINT Victor V2 rifles and pistols that look to take this grouping of firearms to yet another level again.
Springfield Armory Debuts New Echelon 4.0C Comp 9mm Series of Pistols
If you’re in the market for a new concealed carry pistol – whether that is a sidearm while hunting this fall, or for everyday use while running errands – you may want to take a look at Springfield Armory’s newest offering in the Echelon 4.0C Comp 9mm. This ported barrel EDC (everyday carry) pistol touts high capacity and an even flatter shooting experience.
Ported Power! NEW Springfield Armory Echelon 4.0C Comp 9mm
Springfield Armory unveiled the Echelon to the world a few years ago, and it has been such a raving hit that they have slowly been evolving from a singular pistol into a full suite of handguns.
Springfield Armory Launches 1911 Operator AOS Threaded .45 Auto Pistols
If you’re looking for some suppressed sidearm action, Springfield Armory has an announcement coming through their Operator series of 1911 pistols chambered in .45 Auto. Now, you can get 1911 Operator AOS Threaded pistols in 4 unique colorways just in time for fall and hunting season. Whether you don a muzzle device, silencer, or nothing at all, these threaded barrel 1911s give us an even more feature-rich 1911 option from Springfield Armory.
Springfield Armory Launches 1911 Operator AOS Threaded Pistols
NEW! by Adam Scepaniak (IC: employee) Springfield Armory Announces the Launch of 1911 Operator AOS Threaded Pistols Springfield Armory has taken their Operator series of 1911s to a new level by incorporating something that is becoming more increasingly common every year: suppressor use. Springfield has announced their NEW 1911 Operator AOS Threaded pistols, which allow us to add whatever muzzle device trips our trigger.
Springfield Armory Debuts Threaded 1911 Operator AOS .45 ACP Pistols
Springfield Armory is known for a lot of things, and the most prominent of which might be the craftsmanship that they impart on their 1911s. With forged slides and frames, they not only make some of the strongest and most durable 1911s on the market, but their curb appeal and utility are nearly unmatched. This is embodied in their newest announcement of Threaded 1911 Operator AOS .45 ACP pistols that are now available.
NEW Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 8.5" 9mm Pistol Added to the Fold
Springfield Armory has slowly been growing out their AR pistol offerings after more certainty has returned to the market in a political or legislative perspective. Their SAINT Victor family of AR pistols currently has one 5.56 NATO offering with a 11.5″ barrel as well as a 9mm with a much shorter 5.5″ barrel length. Today, Springfield Armory has announced another 9mm with an even longer 8.5″ pistol being made available to shooters.
Longer Barrel, Better Results! Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 8.5" 9mm
Springfield Armory has announced another iteration to their SAINT Victor Pistol lineup with a new 8.5″ 9mm offering, which brings the collection to a total of three. You have your choice of a 5.5″ or 8.5″ 9mm if you want a pistol cartridge, or you can opt for a 11.5″ 5.56 NATO if you so choose. All three options are listed on Springfield’s website for your viewing pleasure, and for potential addition to your gun collection.
Springfield Armory Model 2020 Heatseeker: Target Shooting to Hunting
Springfield Armory is known for a lot of things: 1911s, AR-15s, M1As, and lots of other polymer handguns. A niche that they have settled into in recent years has been bolt-action rifles with their Model 2020 series of firearms. Today, they have announced a new bolt-action in their all-new Model 2020 Heatseeker.
The Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm is Officially Stateside!
The Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm is officially stateside in the US, and looks to be a true contender in the PCC space for 9mm shooters. More and more shooters are clamoring for pistol-caliber carbines, compact pistols, PDWs, and similarly-related firearms. They are easy to deploy, light-recoiling, and have cheap ammo to keep them well-fed. All of which are attributes of the new Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm.
Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm - Roller Delayed and Technology Advanced
You may have seen rumors on the internet of this firearm being overseas, but now the rumors can be dispelled. This firearm is real and it is in the United States: the Springfield Armory Kuna 9mm. This is an advanced roller-delayed operating system, PDW-style 9mm.
AR-15 pistols have seen a huge decline in the firearms market in recent years in what can be attributed to unfavorable legislation, or essentially, an unhospitable market. Now, that the tide is turning a bit we’re “nature return to normal” with more companies offering us AR-15 pistol options again, and Springfield Armory can be included in that group. They announced today their all-new Saint Victor Pistol in 5.56 NATO.
The New and Enhanced Springfield Armory Saint Victor Pistol 5.56 NATO
Springfield Armory has a pretty large portfolio of AR-15 style rifles already, but the one thing that they are lacking are AR-15 pistols. With poorly-crafted legislation in recent years, many manufacturers stepped back their production of AR-15 pistols because of tumultuous and unknown regulations. Now, with more stable and somewhat consistent laws, Springfield Armory is proud to announce their new Saint Victor Pistol in 5.56 NATO.
The Springfield Armory TRP AOS Delivers us Optic Readiness & 9mm!
The Springfield Armory TRP has decades of use behind it in both law enforcement and civilian arenas while being chambered in the classic 1911 cartridge of 45 Auto. For many years, shooters have clamored for not only the more affordable and significantly more popular 9mm round, but they’ve also wanted to add their favorite optics into the mix.
Optics Ready & Better than Ever! NEW Springfield Armory TRP AOS 1911s
The TRP (Tactical Response Pistol) has decades of use and reliability backing its name, and the original impetuous for that series of firearms was a request from the FBI’s Hostage Rescue Team. Now, the TRP from is receiving an enormous upgrade as Springfield Armory has announced new TRP AOS 1911 handguns that are cut for optics from the factory with sultry Cerakote finishes as well.
Springfield Debuts New 1911 TRP AOS: Optic Ready & Now in 9mm
NEW! by Adam Scepaniak (IC: employee) Springfield Armory has a huge announcement that is two-fold regarding their legendary TRP (Tactical Response Pistol) handgun. For decades now, it has been chambered in the venerable .45 ACP cartridge, but now it will also be available in 9mm. Additionally, the AOS (Agency Optics System) platform has been added to allow you to add all of your favorite red dots.
Springfield SA-35 in Coyote Brown & Tactical Gray are the New Black!
Springfield Armory has added some new, fresh color to their SA-35 handgun series by introducing a Coyote Brown and Tactical Gray Cerakote finish. Now, you can have your choice of classical walnut grip panels paired with traditional bluing, or a more modern look with tactical Cerakote colorways paired with textured G10 grips.
Springfield Debuts New SA-35 Colors in Coyote Brown & Tactical Gray
The Springfield Armory SA-35 handgun – or, some might know it better as a classically-styled Hi-Power with modern machining – has been on the market for a few years now with raving popularity. Now, Springfield Armory has announced some new color variants for their SA-35 lineup with the additions of Coyote Brown and Tactical Gray to the fold.
NEW Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm Pistol Officially Launched
For many of us, a 9mm rifle is a great training tool as opposed to the large-bore, centerfire cartridges we’re typically deploying for hunting. It can allow us good reps on mechanics, practice with accuracy, and a basic honing of our fundamentals all at a more affordable ammo rate. That is why firearms like the Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm rifle have become popular in recent years. You get a similar aesthetic to our AR-15 platform firearms with less recoil and more money in our wallets.
Cool Compact, Capacity! New Springfield Armory SAINT Victor 9mm Pistol
Springfield Armory got into the 9mm rifle game a while back with their offering of the SAINT Victor 9mm which has been quite popular since its introduction. Like many new announcements, consumers still were left wanting more. The “more” they were seeking was a pistol offering of the same style firearm, and now their voices have been heard.
NEW Peanut Butter Drip! Coyote Brown 1911 DS Prodigy Comp 9mm
If you’re following trends, one of the latest ones is that “brown is the new black.” Or, if you’re asking Springfield Armory, it’s Coyote Brown to be exact. Springfield has announced several new variants of their popular 1911 DS Prodigy pistol with the release of Coyote Brown 1911 DS Prodigy Comp AOS 9mm pistols in several configurations for hunters and shooters alike to choose from.
[SHOT 2025] New Springfield Echelon 4.0C 9mm Desert FDE & OD Green
With SHOT Show fully underway, we of course needed to check in with Springfield Armory to see what they have new for the show this year. For 2025, Springfield Armory has announced new colorways in their Echelon 4.0C 9mm pistol with a Desert FDE (Flat Dark Earth) and OD Green (Olive Drab Green) option now available.
Suspect Shot In The Face In Self-Defense
Jacksonville Shooting: A suspect shot in the face during a self-defense incident in Jacksonville’s Southside Estates neighborhood early Sunday morning, was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect had previously discharged a shotgun at a group of people.
Springfield Armory Launches New Hellion 5.56mm Bullpup Variants: First Look - Firearms News
Springfield Armory is proud to announce the release of two new variants of the Hellion, offering enhanced ballistic performance with 18” and 20” barrel length options and unique features true to the original VHS-2 design.
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