The Wilson Combat CQB Elite Compact is a custom-built single-stack 1911 chambered in 45 ACP, crafted for serious concealed carriers, competitive shooters, and collectors who want a factory-custom pistol built to Wilson Combat's Bullet Proof standard with a distinctive reverse two-tone finish and a full suite of performance upgrades.
Key Features
- Model: Wilson Combat CQB Elite Compact, Custom Build
- Caliber: 45 ACP
- Action: Semi-automatic, single action, 1911 pattern
- Barrel: 4 inches, match-grade stainless steel, fluted barrel body and fluted chamber
- Capacity: 7+1 rounds
- Frame: Lightweight aluminum, Black Armor-Tuff finish
- Slide finish: Reverse Two-Tone, stainless matte bead blast flats with polished sides, black script engraving on polished stainless
- Overall length: 7.6 inches
- Height: 5.1 inches
- Width: 1.3 inches
- Weight: approximately 28 oz. empty
- Sights: Wilson Combat tritium rear sight, Wilson Combat and Ameriglo No. 839 green tritium with orange outline front sight
- Safety: Bullet Proof ambidextrous narrow thumb safety, stainless, high-cut concealment beavertail grip safety
- Trigger: Wilson Combat Bullet Proof trigger group
- Grips: Compact Cocobolo Starburst flat-bottom with Sterling Silver Wilson Combat grip medallions
- Magwell: Bullet Proof one-piece compact round-butt aluminum magwell
- Accuracy guarantee: 1.5 inches at 25 yards
Special Features
- The Ryan Wilson High Grip Frame Modification lowers the bore axis relationship to the shooter's hand, giving the shooter a higher, more locked-in grip that improves control during rapid fire without altering the exterior profile of the pistol.
- The Reverse Two-Tone finish pairs a Black Armor-Tuff frame with a stainless matte bead blast and polished slide, producing a contrast finish that is visually distinctive and functionally durable across carry, range, and field use.
- Wilson Combat's Stainless Steel Small Parts Upgrade replaces key internal components with corrosion-resistant stainless parts, extending the service life of the internal trigger group and reducing maintenance requirements in high-humidity or hard-use environments.
- The Bullet Proof one-piece compact round-butt aluminum magwell is profiled to match the compact frame dimensions, allowing fast, positive magazine insertions without adding the bulk of a full-size magwell to the carry profile.
- The tritium rear and Ameriglo green tritium with orange outline front sight combination provides a high-contrast three-dot night sight picture in low light while the orange outline front accelerates daylight target acquisition without requiring a separate fiber-optic insert.
- A countersunk slide stop and high-cut concealment beavertail grip safety work together to eliminate sharp edges and snag points across the entire frame, keeping the draw stroke clean from any concealed carry position.
- The Bullet Proof recoil spring plug, supported and open end in stainless, promotes reliable cycling across the full range of 45 ACP loads while resisting corrosion at a component that sees consistent wear during disassembly and cleaning.
Practical Benefits
- The Wilson Combat CQB Elite Compact in 45 ACP fills the role of a primary concealed carry pistol, a bedside home defense handgun, or a competition carry gun equally well, giving you one custom platform that performs across every scenario without reconfiguration.
- At 28 oz. empty and 1.3 inches wide, the lightweight frame keeps all-day carry weight manageable while the compact dimensions disappear under a cover garment more effectively than full-size 1911 builds.
- The ambidextrous narrow thumb safety operates cleanly for both left- and right-handed shooters without protruding beyond the frame, keeping the carry profile snag-free regardless of which hand draws the pistol.
- The 30 LPI checkered front of trigger guard gives your support hand index finger a positive purchase point during two-handed shooting, which tightens grip consistency across extended range sessions and high-stress draws.
- The factory 1.5-inch accuracy guarantee at 25 yards means this pistol arrives with documented precision, giving you a documented performance baseline before your first trip to the range.
- Whether you carry daily, compete in production or carry optics divisions, or add exceptional custom 1911s to your collection, the Wilson Combat CQB Elite Compact gives you a pistol built to a standard most production guns never reach.
The Wilson Combat CQB Elite Compact Custom Build in 45 ACP is a proven platform for discerning concealed carriers and 1911 collectors who want a smart addition that combines genuine custom craftsmanship, tritium-equipped sights, and Bullet Proof reliability in a compact package ready to carry the day it arrives.
| MANUFACTURER | WILSON COMBAT |
| MODEL | CQB ELITE |
| CALIBER | 45 ACP |
| TYPE | PISTOL |
| PREMIUM | YES |