Top-Tier Wilson Combat CQB Full Size 1911 9mm Semi-Auto Pistol w/ Box
SOLD FOR: $2336
WOA#: WY230820DT007
Make: Wilson Combat
Model: CQB
Serial Number: WC24520
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: .45 ACP
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Single Action, Exposed Hammer
Markings: The right side of the slide has a Wilson Combat Logo and is marked “CQB”. The right side of the frame is marked “WILSON COMBAT BERRYVILLE, AR U.S.A / WC24520”. 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 9mm”.
Barrel Length: 5”
Sights / Optics: The front sight is a green open fiber optic bar dovetailed to the slide. The rear sight is a serrated rectangular notch sight dovetailed and screwed to the slide.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are two-piece Wilson Combat smooth burl wood with medallions. The grips rate in Excellent overall condition. There are no chips or cracks. There is no handling wear. Has ambidextrous grip and thumb safeties. The recoil spring has been upgraded with a heavy load recoil spring.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: 2 Factory 10rd Stainless Steel 9mm Luger Magazines in Excellent condition.
Type of Finish: Stainless Steel
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no visible erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This handgun retains about 99% of its metal finish. The chamber shows very minor operation wear. The finish however is free of any notable defects and is pristine. The screws are serviceable with strong slots, the pins are unmarred, and all markings are clear. Overall, this pistol rates in Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this handgun. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance and storage requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: This pistol comes with its factory Wilson Combat Soft Carry Case and box, total of two magazines, extra set of G10 grips, takedown tools, WC Lite Oil, chamber lock and keys, test target sheet, cleaning cloth, owner’s manual, original recoil spring, and extra green fiber optic bar.
Our Assessment: The Wilson Combat CQB Full-Size 1911 in 9mm is a remarkable blend of classic design and modern engineering, tailored for those who seek a high-performance firearm without compromising on aesthetics. As one of the premier offerings from Wilson Combat, a name that commands respect in the realm of custom firearms, this specific CQB variant brings the added advantage of 9mm chambering. The choice of 9mm not only allows for reduced recoil but also provides the shooter with a greater magazine capacity, enhancing the pistol’s suitability for both tactical and competitive scenarios.
Meticulously crafted, the CQB Full-Size 1911 in 9mm features a match-grade barrel, precision-machined slide, and frame, all contributing to its exceptional accuracy and reliability. The firearm comes standard with Wilson Combat’s Battlesight, a robust rear sight that pairs seamlessly with a fiber-optic front sight for rapid target acquisition. It also includes ergonomic enhancements like contoured G10 grips, a beavertail grip safety, and a high-ride bulletproof thumb safety, contributing to a comfortable and secure shooting experience. The pistol is rounded off with the signature Armor-Tuff finish, enhancing its resistance to wear and corrosion, thus adding to its longevity.
What distinguishes the Wilson Combat CQB Full-Size 1911 in 9mm from other firearms in its class is its harmonious blending of old and new. While it embodies the timeless elegance of the original 1911 design, its modern upgrades and 9mm chambering make it a highly versatile and user-friendly option for today’s discerning shooter. Whether you’re a competitive shooter aiming for tighter groupings or someone focused on self-defense, this firearm serves as a testament to what can be achieved when tradition is enhanced by modern innovation. All in all, it’s not just a gun—it’s an investment in unparalleled craftsmanship and performance.