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Wilson Combat
Model Bill Wilson Carry II
Wilson Combat Pistol Bill Wilson Carry II .45 Auto Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.3-in
Length:7.6-in Height:5.1-in
Barrel:4-in Weight:29.63-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)185840
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)8.26 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity8 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor77%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:7-round
Frame:aluminum
Grip:custom Black Cherry G10
Sights:gold bead front, combat rear
Notes:accessory rail
Manufacturer
Wilson Combat & Scattergun Technologies
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About the Gun

Concealable size pistol with Wilson Combat's X-TAC aluminum frame. Carbon steel slide, stainless match-grade barrel, fluted barrel and chamber.

Production

Production of this specific model began in 2012 and continued through 2018. It was crafted during a period when customization and premium materials were prioritized for enhanced performance and aesthetics, meeting the demands of discerning users seeking reliability and style.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

For this gun, the MSRP is approximately $3,250 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $2,600 to $2,800, reflecting current listings and historical sales 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:808 ft/sec ME:334 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol from a well-known manufacturer demonstrates notable precision, thanks to its match-grade barrel and tight tolerances, making it a solid choice for shooters prioritizing accuracy. The ergonomic design, with its contoured grip, offers a comfortable hold, aiding in control during extended sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it consistently performs under various conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in peak condition. Availability of replacement parts may pose a challenge, as they are not as widely stocked as those for more common models. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 3.5 to 4 pounds, which enhances shot placement. Felt recoil is manageable for most users, though those unaccustomed to the .45 caliber might find it somewhat stout, necessitating practice to master. Overall, it’s a capable option with specific considerations.

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