Springfield Hellcat Micro-Compact 9mm Pistol With HEX Wasp Red Dot

When you pick up the Springfield Hellcat micro-compact 9mm pistol with HEX Wasp red dot, the first thing you notice is how it disappears into your hand. This is Ohio carry done right — a pistol that packs 11+1 rounds of 9mm into a frame that slips into a jeans pocket or an IWB holster without printing. The factory-installed HEX Wasp red dot co-witnesses with the stock iron sights, so you get a crisp, instant aiming point right out of the box. Whether you are running drills at an indoor range near Columbus or stepping out into a Cleveland winter, this setup gives you the speed of a red dot without the hassle of aftermarket milling.

Overview

The Springfield Hellcat micro-compact 9mm pistol with HEX Wasp red dot is the factory-integrated solution for shooters who want a micro pistol that actually shoots like a full-size gun. Springfield Armory designed this Hellcat to hold 11 rounds flush-fit or 13 with the included extended magazine, all while staying under an inch wide. The HEX Wasp optic sits low enough to co-witness with the U-Dot front sight, so if the battery dies, your irons are still in play. This is not a compromise gun — it is a carry pistol that gives you capacity, accuracy, and a premium optic from the factory.

Features & Specs

This isn’t just another subcompact 9mm. The Hellcat uses a one-piece stainless steel barrel, a locked-breech system, and a trigger that breaks clean around 5.5 to 6 pounds. The HEX Wasp red dot is a 3 MOA LED optic with automatic brightness adjustment and a top-load battery compartment — you do not have to remove the optic to swap the battery. Here is what you are working with:

• Capacity: 11+1 flush-fit magazine included, 13+1 extended magazine included
• Barrel length: 3.0 inches — fits flush with the slide
• Overall length: 6.0 inches, unloaded weight around 18.3 ounces
• HEX Wasp red dot: 3 MOA dot, auto-brightness, CR1632 battery, top-load tray

The slide is machined from billet steel with an adaptive grip texture that locks into your palm without abrading your skin. The magazine release is reversible, and the loaded chamber indicator is tactile and visible. This is a gun built for daily carry, not for the safe.

Who It’s For

The Springfield Hellcat micro-compact 9mm pistol with HEX Wasp red dot is for the Ohio shooter who carries every day. If you are a plainclothes officer, a security professional, or a civilian with a valid Ohio CHL, this pistol fits your lifestyle. It works for people who need to move — getting in and out of a car, walking the dog, running errands — without adjusting their cover garment. It also suits shooters who want to transition to a red dot without buying a separate optic and paying a gunsmith to mill the slide. The factory co-witness saves you time, money, and frustration. If you have smaller hands or prefer a grip that feels secure but not aggressive, the Hellcat’s texture hits the sweet spot.

Shipping & FFL

We ship this Springfield Hellcat micro-compact 9mm pistol with HEX Wasp red dot to any licensed FFL dealer in Ohio. After you place your order, we will contact you to confirm your chosen dealer’s license information. You must be at least 21 years old to purchase a handgun from a federal firearms licensee, and you must pass a NICS background check at the time of transfer. Your FFL dealer will handle the paperwork and collect any applicable transfer fees. We cannot ship to PO boxes or international addresses. If you have questions about shipping timelines or FFL requirements, call us — we handle these transfers every day and can walk you through the process.