Tag: Wilson 1911
Wilson X9L Controls
Been meaning to make this video for a while. The controls on the Wilson X9L are just like a regular 1911. But better. Here...
Wilson EDC X9 2.0
It appears Wilson Combat has released an update to the EDC X9 family. A grip panel version.
But wait! Doesn’t the original EDC X9 have...
Pinning The 1911 Grip Safety?
It has come to my attention that some folks endorse pinning, or otherwise deactivating, 1911 grip safeties because Col. Jeff Cooper did so. Basically...
Full Custom Wilson – Because I’m Your Friend
I have seen this gun on GunBroker for a few weeks now. No movement which just blows me away. It appears to be a...
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...
10 Wilson EDC X9 Options
Just as the title says, here are the 10 options I choose for my Wilson X9 pistol, and the logic behind those decisions.
Your mileage...
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:...
Hard Primer, Hard Stop
Hard Primer, Hard Stop
Shoot enough it happens. Hard primer. Don’t see them often. Actually don’t see malfunctions ever with the X9L outside of ammo...
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...
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...
Wilson Combat SFT9
Wilson Combat SFT9
Ok. As many of you know I am all in on the EDC X9L guns. So when Wilson releases another X-frame variant,...
Shooting Tired
Exhausted today.
84 degrees.
Didn’t feel like shooting.
But still got my hits.
Showing up matters.
Did you show up today?
—Marky
Press-Checking The 1911
Some considerations when press-checking your 1911. Also some historical perspectives on where certain moves came from. Well…at least as I remember it.
Your experiences may...
Wilson EDC X9L Shoot Hollow Points?
Since I have opened videos to viewer questions one thing has become clear; I cannot assume the viewer knows what I know.
In this case,...
1911 Drill – The X-Drill
Most effective pistol drills are simple and reinforce fundamental skills needed for run-and-gun scenarios. That is what we have here: The X-Drill
Draw your weapon...