Evolution Gun Works Prodigy Shortened Hard Sear

Elevate the trigger performance of your Springfield Prodigy or 1911/2011 platform with the Evolution Gun Works Prodigy Shortened Hard Sear. Designed specifically for professional gunsmith trigger jobs, this precision component delivers the crisp, reliable break that serious shooters demand while addressing common reliability concerns in the Prodigy platform.Key Features Pre-shortened by .005 inches - Eliminates the risk of hammer follow in Springfield Prodigy pistols, saving time during installation and ensuring safe, consistent function. Machined from solid US tool steel - Superior to MIM (metal injection molded) parts for exceptional strength, wear resistance, and long-term durability under high round counts. Precision-ground engagement surface - Provides a perfectly flat and square starting point for gunsmiths to achieve a glass-rod crisp trigger pull. Vacuum heat-treated construction - Optimizes hardness and toughness for reliable sear engagement over thousands of cycles. Made in the USA - Manufactured in Quakertown, PA with strict quality controls for consistent performance.Specifications Material: Solid tool steel Finish: In the white / natural Modification: Shortened by .005" Compatibility: Springfield 1911 DS Prodigy, 1911 pistols (Series 70 & 80), 2011 pistols Installation: Professional gunsmith fitting required Dimensions (approx.): Length 4.882", Width 2.992", Height 0.315" Weight: 0.176 lbsWhy Choose This Sear?Stock MIM sears can wear or chip, leading to inconsistent trigger feel and potential safety issues. The EGW shortened hard sear solves these pain points with superior materials and engineered geometry tailored for the Prodigy. Whether you're building a competition 1911 or refining a defensive pistol, this component provides the foundation for a safe, high-performance trigger system that outperforms factory parts.Professional installation and fitting by a qualified gunsmith is required to ensure proper function and firearm safety.Common QuestionsIs this sear a drop-in upgrade?No. It requires professional gunsmith fitting and stoning to achieve optimal engagement angles and verify all safeties function correctly.Why was the sear shortened by .005"?This precise modification was developed through testing to prevent hammer follow specifically in Springfield Prodigy pistols while maintaining compatibility with other 1911/2011 platforms.What benefits does tool steel offer over MIM parts?Tool steel provides greater resistance to wear, chipping, and deformation, resulting in longer service life and more consistent trigger performance.Upgrade your trigger job today with the EGW Prodigy Shortened Hard Sear and experience the difference precision machining makes in reliability and feel.