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Manufacturer
	Wilson Combat & Scattergun Technologies More Info

About the Gun

Full size 1911 features front slide serrations, coated carbon steel or stainless steel construction, various grip options, stainless match grade barrel & bushing, hand fit full length guide rod, fiber-optic or tritium night sights. Earlier models also available in 10 mm, .38 Super, .40 S&W calibers.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in the early 2000s, with ongoing manufacturing as part of a popular custom line. Exact dates may vary based on individual orders and updates to design features over the years.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $3,850. In 95% condition, the used market value ranges from $2,800 to $3,200 based on 2024-2025 data from available firearm valuation platforms.

Cartridge Specifications
Cartridge:	.45 Automatic
Alias:	.45 Automatic Colt Pistol (ACP)
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Analysis

This .45 Auto pistol from a well-known manufacturer showcases notable strengths that appeal to both casual shooters and seasoned enthusiasts. Its accuracy is commendable, delivering tight groupings at moderate ranges due to a well-engineered barrel and sight system. Ergonomically, the grip design offers a secure hold, accommodating various hand sizes with textured panels for enhanced control. Reliability is a key asset, as it consistently performs under diverse conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be somewhat demanding, requiring meticulous attention to detail for optimal function. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, potentially delaying repairs. The trigger pull is smooth, averaging around 4 pounds, providing a crisp break that aids precision. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable for most users with proper technique, though it may feel pronounced during extended sessions for less experienced shooters.