EDC X9 offers 1911-like match-grade accuracy, superior ergonomics, and concealability with modern service pistol capacity and reliability.

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Wilson Combat Supergrade

Wilson Combat’s Recon 6.8 SPC rifle, outfitted with a Trijicon 1-4x AccuPoint scope, Accu-Rizer mount, Tactical Trigger Unit and a

CQB Elite Commander has a 4.25” bushing barrel and slide for traditional looks and is a more concealable carry handgun

The Close Quarters Battle Elite Compact has a reduced size 4” tapered cone barrel with matching slide and a compact grip frame for the ultimate in service pistol concealability.

A pair of custom 1911 model Supergrade Heirloom done by Wilson Combat of Arkansas. Engraving on the side reads “Because We’re Men.” Turnbull charcoal bluing and case color hardening.

The SBR Tactical in 7.62x40 WT brings plenty of big-bore punch in a patrol-ready carbine. Shown with an Aimpoint CompM4

There are so many 1911s out there...how do you choose? We cover the best 1911 pistols and features PLUS our personal picks for each price range.

EDC X9 offers 1911-like match-grade accuracy, superior ergonomics, and concealability with modern service pistol capacity and reliability.