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Quick Look at the Wilson Combat Supergrade

The Wilson Combat Supergrade is the pinnacle of the brand's custom 1911 craftsmanship, hand-built by a single master gunsmith. Engineered for ultimate accuracy, reliability, and build precision, it's intended for discerning shooters who demand perfection. Though a niche product due to its price and exclusivity, it holds a revered status among elite 1911 enthusiasts and collectors.

Why It's a Top Choice

Hand-built by a single gunsmith from start to finish
Unmatched tolerance fitting and superior accuracy
Top-tier components and custom finishing options
Lifetime support and performance guarantee
Low recoil and smooth cycling for competition-level control

Key Variants

Supergrade Full-Size

Ideal for precision shooting and display-grade craftsmanship in a full-size 1911 format.

Supergrade Professional

A compact-slide variant designed for carry without compromising accuracy or reliability.

Supergrade Compact

Concealability with the signature quality and fit of the Supergrade series.

Supergrade Tactical Elite

Adds front and rear cocking serrations and aggressive styling for tactical applications.

Supergrade Sentinel

Perfect for deep concealment in 9mm without sacrificing build precision and smoothness.

Competitor Comparison

Feature	Supergrade	Nighthawk Custom	Ed Brown
MSRP	$5,000+	$4,000+	$3,800+
Capacity	7+1 / 8+1	7+1 / 8+1	7+1 / 8+1
Weight	≈40 oz (full-size)	≈40 oz	≈39 oz
Optics-Ready	No (custom option)	Optional	Optional
Trigger Type	Customized 1911 single-action	Single-action tuned	Custom 1911 trigger
Notable Pro	Ultimate precision and finish	One-gunsmith build philosophy	Proven match-ready performance
Notable Con	High cost and wait time	Premium pricing	Fewer custom cosmetics

Best Use Cases

Precision shooting and competition
High-end collector firearm
Premium-duty backup (Professional variant)
Personal defense with match-grade reliability
Range sessions focused on control and accuracy

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Wilson Combat Supergrade?

The Supergrade is Wilson Combat's flagship custom 1911 pistol, built by a single master gunsmith.

How does the Supergrade compare to other 1911s?

It offers tighter tolerances, unmatched cosmetic finish, and hand-fitting for superior performance.

Can I carry a Wilson Combat Supergrade?

Yes, especially compact variants like the Professional or Sentinel, though cost and wear may deter regular use.

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