In-depth look at the SFT9 with Ken Hackathorn and Bill Wilson - Gun Guys Ep57

Published on September 26, 2022
Duration: 9:07

This in-depth review of the Wilson Combat SFT9, featuring insights from Bill Wilson, highlights its evolution from the X9 series. The SFT9 offers a solid frame with enhanced grip texturing, a 4.25-inch commander-size barrel, and 15+1 capacity. It's praised for its shootability, accuracy, and durable DLC finish, making it a strong contender for concealed carry and duty use. The review also details Wilson Combat's True Zero red dot mounting system.

Quick Summary

The Wilson Combat SFT9 is a 9mm pistol evolving the X9 series, featuring a solid frame with enhanced grip texturing, a 4.25-inch commander-size barrel, and a thin grip for superior control. It combines 1911-like ergonomics with modern high-capacity design and can be equipped with the True Zero red dot mounting system.

Chapters

  1. 00:11Introduction: SFT9 & Bill Wilson
  2. 00:43Introducing the SFT9: Grip & Design
  3. 01:23SFT9 vs. X9 Series: Key Differences
  4. 01:58SFT9 Specifications: Size & Capacity
  5. 02:52Grip Texture Comparison: SFT9 vs. X9
  6. 03:29Shooting Impressions & Barrel Type
  7. 03:42Sights & Durable DLC Finish
  8. 04:17Capacity & Concealed Carry Suitability
  9. 04:45Reliability & Maintenance
  10. 04:53Sight Options: Fiber Optic, Gold Bead, Tritium
  11. 05:27Red Dot Integration: True Zero System
  12. 06:18True Zero System Details & Footprints
  13. 07:10Frame Configuration & Fit
  14. 07:41Conclusion: SFT9 in Carry Rotation
  15. 08:00Product Recap & Call to Action
  16. 08:34Closing Remarks

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Wilson Combat SFT9 and what makes it unique?

The Wilson Combat SFT9 is a 9mm pistol that evolves the X9 series, featuring a solid frame with enhanced grip texturing, a 4.25-inch commander-size barrel, and a thin grip for superior control. It combines 1911-like ergonomics with modern high-capacity design.

How does the SFT9's grip texture compare to other Wilson Combat models?

The SFT9 utilizes a more traditional 1911-style groove texturing on its front and back straps, which the speaker prefers over the X9's X-tac pattern for its aesthetic and tactile feel, contributing to a secure grip.

What are the key specifications of the Wilson Combat SFT9?

The SFT9 is a commander-size (4.25-inch barrel) 9mm pistol with a 15-round capacity. It features a thin grip (0.15 inches wide) for enhanced control and a durable DLC finish on the slide.

Does the SFT9 support red dot sights?

Yes, the SFT9 can be equipped with Wilson Combat's True Zero system, which is designed for robust red dot integration. This system supports various popular red dot footprints and includes a backup adjustable rear sight.

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