Description

Springfield Hellcat RDP 3.8 Micro Compact Pistol With HEX Wasp Micro Red Dot

If you have been looking for a micro compact that does not force you to choose between concealability and immediate target acquisition, the springfield hellcat rdp 3.8 micro compact pistol with hex wasp micro red dot is a serious contender. This package from Springfield Armory takes the already proven Hellcat platform and adds a factory-mounted HEX Wasp red dot, giving you a ready-to-carry setup right out of the box. The RDP model, which stands for “Rapid Defense Package,” is designed for shooters who want a low-profile carry gun that still offers the speed of an optic and the stability of a threaded barrel.

Overview

The springfield hellcat rdp 3.8 micro compact pistol with hex wasp micro red dot is a 9mm handgun built for everyday carry. It features a 3.8-inch barrel with a factory-threaded muzzle and a protective barrel cap, allowing you to run a suppressor or compensator if you choose. The slide is optics-ready from the factory, and the included HEX Wasp micro red dot is pre-installed and co-witnessed with the low-profile night sights. The frame uses Springfield’s Adaptive Grip Texture, which provides a secure hold without being abrasive against your skin. This is a production pistol that has been rigorously tested, and it ships with two flush-fit magazines and one extended magazine for a total of three 11- or 13-round options depending on your state.

Features & Specs

• Factory-Installed Optic: The HEX Wasp micro red dot is mounted directly to the slide with a low-profile deck height, allowing for a full co-witness with the front and rear iron sights.
• Threaded Barrel: The 3.8-inch barrel is cold hammer-forged and features 1/2×28 threads, protected by a factory-installed thread cap that also serves as a compensator mount point.
• Adaptive Grip Texture: The polymer frame uses a multi-zone texture pattern that is aggressive where you need it on the sides and backstrap, but smoother on the areas that contact your body during concealment.

Additional specs include an overall length of 6.5 inches, a height of 4.5 inches with the flush magazine, and an unloaded weight of approximately 20.3 ounces. The trigger is a flat-face design with a crisp break and a short reset, which is consistent across the Hellcat family. The HEX Wasp optic features a 3 MOA red dot, an auto-brightness sensor, and a CR2032 battery that sits in a side-loading tray so you do not have to remove the optic to change the battery.

Who It’s For

This pistol is for the daily carrier who understands that defensive shooting often happens at close distances and under stress. The springfield hellcat rdp 3.8 micro compact pistol with hex wasp micro red dot is a strong choice if you are transitioning from iron sights to a red dot for the first time, because the co-witnessed night sights give you a backup if the battery dies or the optic gets blocked. It also appeals to shooters who want a compact gun for home defense that can still be carried comfortably under a t-shirt. If you are a left-handed shooter, the ambidextrous magazine release and reversible backstrap make it easy to adapt. This is not a range toy; it is a working tool for people who prioritize concealment and immediate sight acquisition without adding bulk to their waistline.

Shipping & FFL

Because this is a firearm, it cannot be shipped directly to your home. After you place your order, we will ship the springfield hellcat rdp 3.8 micro compact pistol with hex wasp micro red dot to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. You will need to select your preferred FFL during checkout or contact us with their information. The receiving dealer will handle the required background check and transfer paperwork before releasing the pistol to you. Please confirm with your chosen FFL that they accept shipments from online retailers and understand their transfer fees before placing your order. We ship to all FFL holders in the contiguous United States and Alaska, subject to local and state laws.