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Wilson Combat
Model CQB
Wilson Combat Pistol CQB .45 Auto Variant-2
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.3-in
Length:8.7-in Height:5.6-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:38.1-oz
Variant 2 of 2
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)195500
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)7 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 rounds
  • ConcealabilityFair
  • Defense Factor78%
Gun Specifications
Type:Pistol
Caliber:.45 Auto
Action:recoil operated semi-automatic
Trigger:single-action (SA)
Safety:thumb and grip safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:hardened steel
Grip:black diamond wood
Sights:tactical combat pyramid
Notes:OD Green finish frame
Manufacturer
Wilson Combat & Scattergun Technologies
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About the Gun

The CQB is a modernized version of the original 1911 design that includes tritium night sights, fully CNC machined internal parts, a hand-fitted match barrel, single-side tactical safety and a high-ride beavertail grip safety. The full size frame provides a grip length that allows an 8-round capacity.

Production

Production of this specific firearm began in early 2000 and continues to be offered as a custom order through the present day, with manufacturing based on demand and tailored configurations at the time of order.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $3,200-$3,500 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition ranges from $2,500 to $2,800, reflecting current pricing 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:850 ft/sec ME:369 ft-lbs
Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol is a premium choice for those seeking a high-performance 1911-style handgun. Its accuracy is exceptional, thanks to a match-grade barrel and precise fitment, delivering tight groupings even at extended ranges. Ergonomically, the grip design and checkering provide a secure hold, enhancing control during rapid fire. Reliability is a hallmark, with consistent function across various ammunition types, making it a dependable option for defensive or competitive use. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 3.5 to 4 pounds, offering excellent feedback. Felt recoil is manageable for a .45, though it may feel stout to newer shooters. On the downside, maintenance can be more demanding due to tight tolerances, requiring regular care to sustain performance. Additionally, replacement parts may not be as readily available as for more common models, and the price point could deter budget-conscious buyers.

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