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The Wilson Combat compact 8-round magazine is engineered for Officer and Defender model 1911 pistols in .45 ACP. It's built from aircraft-grade certified 17-7 PH stainless steel with a heat-treated tube that resists corrosion while delivering the durability you need for years of shooting.
The standout feature here is the low-profile OM steel base pad. Unlike polymer pads, this steel design won't crack or break under rough handling, reduces printing for concealed carry, and makes reloading faster and easier. The magazine body measures .025 inches thick—thicker than what most competitors offer—combined with a maximum tensile strength heavy-duty spring for consistent feeding and positive slide lock on the last round.
Inside, a fiber-filled nylon self-lubricating follower keeps rounds moving smoothly, whether you're loading premium defensive ammo, standard ball rounds, or plus P loads. Wilson Combat has been manufacturing these magazines for over 30 years, with a reputation built on real-world testing and professional use across military and law enforcement units.
This is a genuine Wilson Combat product made in the USA. The magazine comes with a lifetime satisfaction policy on the tube itself, so if it ever becomes unusable from normal use, Wilson will take care of you.
No. Officer and Defender magazines are specifically sized for compact frames and won't function properly in full-size 1911 Government models. You'll need a full-size magazine for those pistols. Always check your pistol's manual to confirm which frame size you have.
Yes. Wilson Combat magazines are tested to feed a wide variety of ammunition types, including hollow-point defensive rounds and plus P loads. The heavy-duty spring and precise tolerances make feeding reliable across different ammunition.
The steel pad is tougher and won't crack or break when dropped, unlike polymer pads. It also reduces the magazine's profile for better concealment and makes the magazine easier to handle during reloads. Steel is more durable for long-term carry use.
Wilson Combat springs are built from high tensile strength wire designed for extended service life. With normal use, they should last for years. Springs and followers are considered normal wear items if you use the magazine extensively, and Wilson offers replacement kits available separately.
Wilson stands behind the magazine tube with a lifetime satisfaction policy. If the tube ever spreads, cracks, or becomes unusable during normal use, Wilson will replace it. Springs and followers are considered consumable items and aren't covered under the same warranty.
It's designed for most standard Compact and Officer-size 1911 frames built to standard dimensions. Some manufacturers like Wilson Combat, Springfield Armory, and Colt use compatible sizes, but proprietary models may differ. When in doubt, contact the pistol manufacturer to confirm compatibility.
| UPC | 874218002626 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 47DOXB |
| Brand Fit | Wilson |
| Caliber/Gauge | .45 ACP |
| Capacity | 8 |
| Model | |
| Model Fit | 1911 Officer |
| Quantity | 1 |
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