Selected Handgun Detail

Manufacturer
	Wilson Combat & Scattergun Technologies More Info

About the Gun

Full-size 1911 designed by Larry Vickers.

Production

Production of this specific firearm configuration began in 2015 and continues to be offered as a custom order through the manufacturer’s catalog. Exact dates may vary based on individual builds and availability of components during the ordering process.

Market value

The MSRP for this gun is approximately $4,100 based on 2024-2025 data. Used market value in 95% condition is around $3,200 to $3,500, reflecting current auction and pricing trends.

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

This .45 Auto pistol demonstrates notable precision, thanks to its match-grade barrel and tight tolerances, making it a reliable choice for shooters prioritizing accuracy. The ergonomic design, with its textured grip and well-contoured frame, ensures a secure hold, enhancing control during extended shooting sessions. Reliability is a key asset, as it performs consistently under various conditions with minimal malfunctions when properly maintained. However, maintenance can be demanding, requiring meticulous care to preserve its performance, which may not suit shooters seeking low-effort upkeep. Additionally, sourcing replacement parts can be challenging, potentially leading to delays in repairs. The trigger pull is crisp, averaging around 3.5 to 4 pounds, offering a smooth and predictable break. Felt recoil, while manageable for experienced users, might be pronounced for newer shooters due to the potent caliber, necessitating proper technique to maintain accuracy over multiple rounds.