Make: Wilson Combat

Model: ACP 1911 Full Size

Serial Number: WC27648

Year of Manufacture: Circa 2019

Caliber: .45 ACP

Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Single Action, Exposed Hammer, with manual thumb safety fed by detachable single stack magazines.

Markings: The right side of the slide is marked with the Wilson Logo and “ACP”. The right side of the frame is marked “WILSON COMBAT BERRYVILLE, AR U.S.A / WC27648”. The left side of the slide is marked “WILSON COMBAT”. The grips have Wilson Combat medallions. The right side of the rear sight is marked “WILSON COMBAT”. The chamber is marked “WILSON 45 ACP”. The barrel bushing is marked “WILSON”.

Barrel Length: 5”

Sights / Optics: The front sight is a serrated black blade with red fiber optic insert dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is a serrated Wilson Combat battlesight with U notch dovetailed and screw set to the slide.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are a Wilson combat G10 Eagle Claw grip set with blacked out Wilson medallions screw set to the frame. The grips show no notable wear or marks and are in Like New condition.

Magazine Quantity & Condition: This pistol includes 9x Wilson Combat 8 round magazines all of the magazines are in Excellent to Like New condition.

Type of Finish: Armor Tuff Black

Finish Originality: Original

Bore Condition: The bore is mirror bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore. The feed ramp is smooth and shiny. In this writer’s opinion the bore rates 9.75/10.

Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99% of its metal finish. The pistol shows light handling wear with the only real marks on the beveled magazine well. The markings are clear and the screw heads are sharp. The pins are unmarred. Overall this pistol is in Excellent+ to Like New condition.

Mechanics: The action functions correctly. The slide to frame fit is very tight with almost no perceivable play and the slide cycles so smoothly it feels like it is on bearings. The slide catch has been swapped for an Extended catch. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol includes a Wilson Combat range bag, the 9 magazines, Wilson Combat cleaning cloth, bushing wrench, original slide catch, allen wrenches, extra front sight fiber, oil, Hoppes cleaning cloth, manual, spring, and Birchwood Barricade.

Our Assessment: The Wilson Combat 1911 ACP Full Size in .45 ACP represents the pinnacle of custom 1911 craftsmanship, designed for unmatched accuracy, reliability, and durability. Built with Wilson Combat’s renowned Armor-Tuff finish, this pistol is highly resistant to wear and corrosion, making it ideal for both defensive and competitive use. The 5” match-grade barrel ensures precision shooting, while the Eagle Claw G10 grips provide a secure, ergonomic hold. Sight acquisition is top-tier with a fiber optic front sight for rapid targeting and a Wilson Battlesight U-notch rear sight for enhanced accuracy. Included are nine 8-round Wilson Combat magazines, offering extended firepower with the flawless feeding Wilson magazines are known for.

What sets this 1911 apart is its exceptionally tight slide-to-frame fit, hand-fitted by Wilson Combat’s master gunsmiths for maximum accuracy and minimal play. The pistol cycles buttery smooth, with a crisp, glassy action that makes every shot feel effortless. The trigger is finely tuned for a clean, predictable break, reducing shooter fatigue and improving follow-up shots. Wilson Combat 1911s are legendary for their ultra-reliable performance under all conditions, making this pistol a perfect blend of modern enhancements and time-tested 1911 design. Whether for self-defense, competition, or collection, this is a world-class fighting pistol built for those who demand the best.