Maintenance Series: Springfield Prodigy 2011

In this step-by-step gun maintenance video, Caleb from Brownells shows you how to fully clean and service your Springfield Prodigy, a 2011 style pistol, after heavy use. Whether you're prepping after a match or just keeping your gear reliable, this guide walks you through field stripping, deep cleaning the slide, frame, barrel, firing pin, extractor, and the magazine. This process also applies to many other 2011 style handguns. Chapters 00:00 - Intro and Overview 01:06 - Safety Check 01:29 - Disassembly Begins 03:37 - Slide Disassembly 07:48 - Extractor Removal 08:27 - Cleaning Setup and Solvent Application 13:10 - Guide Rod and Spring Cleaning 14:54 - Barrel Deep Clean 18:52 - Extractor and Firing Pin Cleaning 26:28 - Slide Degreasing and Final Cleanup 38:26 - Frame Cleaning 46:04 - Reassembly Process 60:34 - Magazine Cleaning 64:30 - Final Thoughts and Outro