Tag: EDC X9L
Project – Wilson Project 1 – Front Sight
Up next for 2025 projects, and after thousands of rounds, I have decided to install a front sight onto the Wilson Combat Project 1....
EDC X9L – 11,000rd Detail Strip
As promised, here is an up close analysis of the wear on the Wilson Combat EDC X9L after 11,000 rounds fired. That and countless...
Wilson EDC X9L – Test Target
SkyViking sends over some pics of his new EDC X9L. Nice test target. —editor SkyVikingwww.John1911.com“Shooting Guns & Having Fun”
EDC X9L – What Would I Change
I have over 11,000 rounds though this pistol as of this filming. And while we are obviously VERY pleased with the Wilson Combat EDC...
1911 Drill – 25 Yard Plate Rack
The 25 yard plate rack drill. Draw from concealment.
6 Station Falling Plate Rack.
Time 5.09 seconds.
Pistol: Wilson EDC X9L 1911 (9mm).
Sights:...
The 1911 Safety & AIWB
To answer a question about managing the safety on a 1911 and appendix carry, it was just easier to film a video. The long and...
POTD – Chainsaw CCW Pistol
On the internet I always see pics of really pretty 1911s people claim they carry everyday. Showroom quality these things. But somehow, my guns end...
The Devil Drill – 6/6/6 – Modified
The Devil Drill - 6/6/6 - ModifiedTime for another 1911 drill. This one is the Devil Drill and I believe the creator is Larry...
Hard Primer, Hard Stop
Hard Primer, Hard StopShoot enough it happens. Hard primer. Don’t see them often. Actually don’t see malfunctions ever with the X9L outside of ammo...
1911 Drill – Basic Plate Rack – 6 Yards
A 1911 drill that works for double stacks and single stack 1911s. Basic plate rack. From the draw (Concealed, AIWB, whatever. You do you).
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POTD – On The Road EDC
Not quite a nightstand picture. More of a EDC while on the road shot. Getting dressed. Wilson EDC X9L
18+1 rounds on board.
18...
Bumping Into Sharks
Life is usually about odds. The more you do something, the greater the odds. The less you do something, the lower the odds. It’s...
SRO – Duracell Battery Change
Battery died on the SRO. Which happens. And was actually planned for. If you might recall, I wanted to see what drop dead battery...
EDC X9L – Is The Trigger Too Lite?
Looking back over my projects list and realized I dropped this very simple request: Please do a trigger pull test on the Wilson EDC...
Definitive SRO Battery Life
Delayed on getting this post out when it happened, but I have more data on “real” SRO battery usage. The Energizer battery died after...









