Wildey

Wildey
TypeSemi-automatic pistol
Place of originUnited States
Production history
DesignerWildey J. Moore
Designed1973
ManufacturerUSA Firearms Corp. - Wildey Guns
(current)
Wildey F.A., Inc.
(1996–2011)
Wildey, Inc.
(1983–1996)
Wildey Firearms Company, Inc.
(1980–1982)
Produced1980–2011
2016–present
Specifications
Mass1.8 kg (4 lb) (with 5-in barrel)
Length127 mm (5 in)
Barrel length
  • 5 in (127 mm)
  • 6 in (152 mm)
  • 7 in (178 mm)
  • 8 in (203 mm)
  • 10 in (254 mm)
  • 12 in (305 mm)
  • 14 in (356 mm)
  • 18 in (457 mm)

Cartridge
ActionGas-operated
Feed system7 or 8-round detachable box magazine
SightsIron sights
USA Firearms Corp.-Wildey Guns
Company typePrivate
IndustryFirearms
PredecessorWildey F.A., Inc. (1996–2011)
Founded1973
FounderWildey J. Moore
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Charles Rhoades (Pres.)
Charles Rhoades (VP)
Jessica Rhoades (VP)
ProductsHandguns, Ammunition, Shooting Accessories
ParentUSA Firearms Corporation
Websitewww.usafirearmscorp.com

The Wildey is a gas-operated, double- or single-action pistol designed by Wildey J. Moore. It was designed to fire several high-pressure proprietary cartridges including the .45 Winchester Magnum and the .475 Wildey Magnum. They are currently being produced by USA Firearms Corp.-Wildey Guns of Winsted, Connecticut.