Videos tagged with Wilson Combat Ultralight Carry

Massad Ayoob, a recognized expert witness and author, explains the detrimental effects of dropping the slide on an empty chamber, particularly for finely tuned 1911 pistols. This practice can damage sensitive sear engagement and stress extractors and locking lugs. The professional standard is to 'slam it loaded, ease it empty' to preserve firearm longevity and function.

This guide details the field stripping process for the Wilson Combat Ultralight Carry, a 1911-style pistol chambered in .45 ACP. It covers removing the slide stop, slide, recoil spring, barrel, and barrel bushing. Proper safety checks are emphasized throughout the procedure.