Description
There's a lot going on with the XP Comp Chrome, and all of it is interesting. Fusion Firearms took their wide-body XP platform, a double-stack pistol built around classic 1911 ergonomics, and topped it with a 4.6 inch Clark/Para ramped bull barrel wearing an integrated compensator. The clever part is how that comp attaches. Instead of threads, Fusion uses a proprietary pin system to lock it in place, and the result is a soft, flat-shooting 9mm that gets you back on target fast. The whole pistol is CNC machined from bar stock steel and aluminum, and at around 44 ounces it has the kind of heft that soaks up what little recoil the comp leaves behind.
Feeding the XP Comp Chrome
Here's the detail that wins people over: it runs on Glock 17 magazines. That means cheap, plentiful mags you can find anywhere, and Fusion includes two 17-round magazines in the box. The modular aluminum grip has enhanced texturing to keep things planted during rapid strings, and the removable magwell funnels reloads home when you're pushing the pace. A wide paddle slide stop, one-piece milled steel trigger, and ambidextrous thumb safety round out the controls, all of it laid out the way 1911 fans expect.
Optics and Sights, Sorted
The slide is cut for red dots and ships with an RMR/RMRSc footprint plate, so mounting a Trijicon RMR or SRO is straightforward. Prefer irons? The Novak-compatible combat sights with a fiber optic front are genuinely usable, not an afterthought. Aggressive front and rear cocking serrations give you plenty of purchase no matter how you run the slide.
Built to Last, Built to Look Good
The Tennifer QPQ treatment gives the XP Comp serious wear and corrosion resistance, while the chrome accents against the black slide deliver a two-tone, custom-shop look that stands out on the firing line. Add the tactical Picatinny rail up front for a light or laser, and you've got a compensated double-stack that's equally at home in a match or a weekend range session. A hard case comes standard, so it travels well too.
Key Specifications
- Manufacturer: Fusion Firearms
- Model: XP Comp Chrome
- MPN: XP-COMP-9-C
- UPC: 789049493188
- Caliber: 9mm Luger
- Action: Semi-Auto, Single Action
- Platform: 1911-Based Wide Body Double Stack
- Barrel: 4.6" Clark/Para Ramped Bull Barrel with Integrated Compensator
- Capacity: 17+1
- Magazine Compatibility: Glock 17 Pattern Magazines
- Slide: Optic Cut with Serrations, RMR/RMRSc Footprint Plate
- Sights: Novak-Compatible Combat Sights, Fiber Optic Front
- Safety: Ambidextrous Thumb Safety
- Frame: Steel with Picatinny Accessory Rail
- Finish: Tennifer QPQ with Chrome Accents
- Weight: 44.02 oz
What’s Included
- Fusion XP Comp Chrome 9mm pistol
- Two 17-round Glock-compatible magazines
- RMR and RMRSc optic mounting plates
- Hard case
Frequently Asked Questions
What magazines does the Fusion XP Comp Chrome use?
It's built to run Glock 17 pattern magazines, which is one of its biggest selling points. Factory Glock mags and quality aftermarket options are affordable and easy to find just about anywhere. Two 17-round magazines come in the box, so you're ready to shoot right away.
Can I mount a red dot on the XP Comp Chrome?
Yes, the slide is optic cut and Fusion includes plates for the RMR and RMRSc footprints, covering popular options like the Trijicon RMR and SRO. If you'd rather stick with irons, the Novak-compatible combat sights with fiber optic front work great on their own.
Is the compensator threaded onto the barrel?
No, and that's what makes it different. Fusion secures the compensator with a proprietary pin system rather than threads, so it stays locked in place without the worry of a comp working loose. The setup vents gas to keep muzzle rise down and delivers a noticeably flat, soft shooting experience.
Is the XP Comp a true 1911 in terms of feel and controls?
It's built on a 1911-based wide-body platform, so the grip angle, single action trigger, and thumb safety will feel right at home if you shoot 1911s. The trigger is a one-piece milled steel unit with a crisp pull, and the ambidextrous safety and wide paddle slide stop keep the controls familiar but upgraded. The double-stack grip is naturally a bit fuller than a single-stack 1911.





Reviews
There are no reviews yet.