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Wilson Combat
Model Pinnacle
Wilson Combat Pistol Pinnacle .45 Auto Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.3-in
Length:8.7-in Height:5.6-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:36.6-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)195500
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)7.29 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:grip safety, manual thumb safety
Magazine:8-round
Frame:carbon steel
Grip:burl wood w/medallion
Sights:gold bead front, adjustable rear
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Manufacturer
Wilson Combat & Scattergun Technologies
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About the Gun

Based on Wilson Combat's Classic Supergrade model, the Pinnacle is a fully detailed pistol with a full suite of options specially selected by Bill Wilson. Hand engraved by firearm engraver Wayne D’Angelo. Stainless skeletonized hammer and match-grade barrel.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in 2019 and remains available as a custom order through the manufacturer's catalog. Exact dates may vary based on individual builds, with lead times depending on current demand and customization requests.

Market value
Last updated: 7/3/2025

The MSRP for a new one is approximately $4,250. For a used one in 95% condition, the current market value is around $3,200, depending on local demand and availability.

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 handgun represents a high-end option for shooters seeking precision and quality craftsmanship. Its accuracy is exceptional, thanks to a finely tuned barrel and tight tolerances, making it a reliable choice for both competitive and defensive use. The ergonomics are well-designed, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, enhancing control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it consistently performs under diverse conditions with proper care. However, maintenance can be demanding, requiring meticulous attention to keep it in peak condition. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially limiting accessibility for some users. The trigger pull is crisp and light, averaging around 3.5 pounds, which aids in precise shot placement. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most shooters with proper technique, though it may feel pronounced for those unaccustomed to larger handguns.

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