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Wilson Combat
Model Ultralight Carry
Wilson Combat Pistol Ultralight Carry .45 Auto Variant-1
Scale To:
Gun Dimensions Width:1.3-in
Length:8.7-in Height:5.6-in
Barrel:5-in Weight:31.4-oz
1 Variant
Gun Rankings
  • Power Factor (230 grain bullet)195500
  • Recoil Factor (230 grain bullet)8.49 ft-lb
  • Total Capacity9 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:8-round
Frame:aluminum
Grip:custom black G10
Sights:fiber-optic front, black notch rear
Notes:
Manufacturer
Wilson Combat & Scattergun Technologies
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About the Gun

Full size carry pistol features an aluminum frame, carbon steel slide, countersunk slide stop, stainless match-grade barrel and bushing.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in 2011 and continues to be offered as part of the manufacturer's current lineup, reflecting ongoing demand for this particular design and feature set.

Market value
Last updated: 7/10/2025

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $3,650 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $2,800 to $3,000, reflecting current auction and 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 demonstrates notable precision, delivering tight groupings at typical defensive ranges, thanks to its well-engineered barrel and sight system. The ergonomics are thoughtfully designed, with a grip that accommodates a variety of hand sizes, promoting a secure hold during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it consistently cycles a wide range of ammunition without malfunctions under standard conditions. However, maintenance can be demanding, requiring meticulous cleaning to preserve optimal function due to its tight tolerances. Availability of replacement parts may pose challenges, as they are not as widely stocked as those for more common models. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 3.5 pounds, which aids in accuracy but may feel light for some users. Felt recoil is moderate for the caliber, manageable with proper technique, though it could be noticeable for newer shooters.

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