Wilson Combat eXperior Sentinel XL Features The Wilson Combat eXperior Sentinel XL is built on a Black Armor-Tuff aluminum frame that reduces overall weight to 1.73 lbs while maintaining the structural rigidity and feed reliability Wilson Combat demands across its 1911 lineup and the beavertail extension provides a high full-grip hand position that keeps the bore axis as low as possible for faster recoil management on follow-up shots. The 4 stainless match-grade barrel sits in a Black Armor-Tuff carbon steel slide with full-length serrations providing positive manipulation from any position and the precise barrel-to-slide fit that Wilson Combat s quality standards require for maximum accuracy potential. A 3.50 to 4.50 lb trigger pull weight delivers a crisp consistent break that enables tight group shooting at practical defensive distances and the thumb safety provides the positive tactile engagement expected from a hand-fitted Wilson Combat 1911 action. For competitive shooters and concealed carry practitioners who want the benefits of a 1911 platform a factory match-grade trigger and compact dimensions in a single 9mm package the Sentinel XL is engineered to deliver exactly that without compromise. The red fiber optic front sight paired with the Battlesight rear provides an intuitive high-visibility sight picture that transitions naturally from close-quarters to distance work offering a distinct advantage for both competitive and defensive shooters who need fast target acquisition across varying light conditions. At 7.60 overall length and 4.80 height with a 1.30 width the Sentinel XL carries in a compact slim footprint that fits a wide range of inside-the-waistband and outside-the-waistband holster systems without the printing issues associated with full Government-model 1911s. The Black G10 grip panels deliver a firm moisture-resistant grip surface that keeps the hand planted under recoil and the 8+1 capacity in a compact 1911 format provides a meaningful defensive round count without a bulky double-stack magazine profile. The Wilson Combat eXperior Sentinel XL in 9mm is a premium compact 1911 available for sale at GrabAGun for 1911 shooters who want match-grade trigger performance aluminum frame efficiency and Wilson Combat quality in a carry-optimized format. Wilson Combat eXperior Sentinel XL Specifications Manufacturer: Wilson Combat Model: eXperior Sentinel XL Category: Pistols Series: Sentinel XL Caliber: 9mm Luger Capacity: 8+1 Action: Semi-Auto Frame Finish: Black Armor-Tuff OAL: 7.60 Frame Material: Aluminum Slide Finish: Black Armor-Tuff Slide Material: Carbon Steel Sights: Red Fiber Optic Front / Battlesight Rear Slide Description: Serrated Barrel Finish: Stainless Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Grips: Black G10 Trigger Pull Weight: 3.50-4.50 lbs Height: 4.80 Safety: Thumb Width: 1.30 Barrel Description: Match Grade Barrel Length: 4 Weight: 1.73 lbs Frame Description: Aluminum Frame w / Beavertail Available At: GrabAGun