Wilson Combat Tactical Custom AR-15 .223 Wylde 20” Semi-Auto Rifle Zeiss
SOLD FOR: $925
WOA#: WY230921JS002
Make: Wilson Combat
Model: Tactical Custom
Serial Number: WCR 1984
Year of Manufacture: Modern
Caliber: 5.56 Nato / .223 Rem
Action Type: Semi-Automatic, Direct Impingement
Markings: The left side of the receiver is marked “WILSON COMBAT / BERRYVILLE, AR. / U.S.A. / WCR 1984”, “SAFE FIRE”. The right side of the receiver is marked “TACTICAL CUSTOM / CAL. 5.56 MM”, “SAFE FIRE”. The right side of the upper has a Splintered-A Forge Mark. The scope is marked “ZEISS”, “Carl Zeiss / CONQUEST / 3-9×40 MC / Assembled in USA”.
Barrel Length: 20” Fluted Stainless Bull Barrel.
Sights / Optics: The top of the receiver is a flat top picatinny rail. The rail is mounted with a Carl Zeiss Conquest 3-9×40 MC Rifle Scope. The sight picture is clear. The top of the gas block has a picatinny rail for further sight options.
Stock Configuration & Condition: The buttstock is an A2 fixed polymer stock with sling ring, and checkered buttplate with trap door for storage compartment. The pistol grip is a rubber overmolded Ergo Grip with storage compartment. The handguard is a round aluminum 12.5” handguard with finger grooves and a sling stud on the bottom. The LOP measures approximately 13.75” from the front of the trigger to the back of the buttplate. The stock rates in about Very Good overall condition. There are no chips or cracks. The left side of the handguard has a good sizable scrape. The buttstock has some discoloration in the polymer. There is light handling wear.
Magazine Quantity & Condition: None.
Type of Finish: Black
Finish Originality: Original
Bore Condition: The bore is bright and the rifling is sharp. There is no erosion in the bore.
Overall Condition: This rifle retains about 99% of its metal finish. The balance of the finish shows very light operation wear. There is no finish loss on the case deflector. The screw heads are sharp. The markings are clear. The only noticeable defect on this rifle is the scrape on the left side of the handguard. Other than this rifle is nearly pristine. The internals need a cleaning. Overall, this rifle rates in about Excellent condition.
Mechanics: The action functions correctly. We did not fire this rifle. As with all used firearms, a thorough cleaning may be necessary to meet your maintenance requirements.
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None.
Our Assessment: The Wilson Combat Tactical Custom rifle with a 20″ Super Sniper Fluted .223 Wylde Stainless Barrel is a high-caliber fusion of precision and durability. The barrel is chambered in .223 Wylde, a hybrid chamber designed to safely and accurately shoot both .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO ammunition. Its fluted design not only serves an aesthetic purpose but also facilitates quicker heat dissipation and reduces the overall weight of the rifle. Crafted from stainless steel, the barrel stands up to the elements and ensures longevity, living up to the Wilson Combat name in both form and function.
Paired with this rifle is the Zeiss Conquest 3-9×40 MC Rifle Scope, a versatile and high-quality optical component. Known for its clarity and light transmission, the Zeiss scope enhances the rifle’s accuracy potential across various distances. The MC multi-coated lenses guarantee superb visual acuity in a range of lighting conditions, from dawn to dusk. The 3-9x zoom range is versatile enough for both close-quarters and long-distance shots, making the rifle adaptable to a myriad of shooting situations.
Completing this exceptional build are an Ergo Grip and an A2 buttstock, both of which contribute to a more comfortable and stable shooting experience. The ergonomic design of the grip allows for enhanced control and less fatigue during extended shooting sessions. The A2 buttstock provides a reliable and steady shoulder rest, further enhancing shot stability and accuracy. Every element in this custom Wilson Combat rifle serves a purpose: to provide a seamless, high-performance shooting experience. Whether it’s for competition, tactical applications, or even hunting, this rifle is well-equipped to excel. Please see our photos and good luck on your bid! – L.S.
