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Colt
Model Wiley Capp Commander
Colt Pistol Wiley Capp Commander .45 Auto Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.25-in
Length:7.75-in Height:No Data
Barrel:4.25-in Weight:36-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)188600
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)6.97 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor80%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:stainless steel
Grip:custom tactical G10
Sights:brass bead front, Novak rear
Notes:stainless steel slide
Manufacturer
Colt's Manufacturing Company, LLC
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About the Gun

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Production

Production of this firearm began in 2017 as a limited run. It was crafted with high-quality materials and precision, reflecting a commitment to durability and performance. Manufacturing continued sporadically through 2020, depending on demand and customization availability.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $1,400 based on recent 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $1,000 to $1,200, reflecting current online listings and value trends.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge: .45 Automatic
Alias: .45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Ballistics for This Gun
Selected Bullet Mass:230 grains
MV:820 ft/sec ME:343 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol offers a compelling package for enthusiasts seeking a reliable and accurate firearm. Its design prioritizes precision, with a tight barrel-to-slide fit that contributes to consistent shot placement, even at extended ranges. The ergonomics are well-suited for most hand sizes, providing a comfortable grip that aids in control during rapid fire. Reliability is a key asset, as it performs consistently under varied conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring regular attention to prevent wear on critical components. Parts availability may pose challenges for some users, as replacements aren't always readily accessible. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 4.5 pounds, which enhances accuracy but may feel stiff for newer shooters. Felt recoil is moderate, manageable for experienced users, though it could be noticeable for those unaccustomed to larger calibers. Overall, it’s a solid choice with considerations for upkeep.

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