Kimber Model Rapide 45ACP 5″ 8RD

Key Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Kimber
• Model: Rapide
• Caliber: .45 ACP
• Barrel Length: 5 inches
• Overall Length: 8.7 inches
• Height: 5.25 inches (90° to barrel)
• Width: 1.28 inches
• Weight: 38 ounces (with empty magazine)
• Magazine Capacity: 8 rounds

Frame:

• Material: Stainless Steel
• Finish: Black, KimPro II

Slide:

• Material: Stainless Steel
• Finish: Black, KimPro II
• Features: Front serrations for improved handling

Barrel:

• Length: 5 inches
• Material: Stainless Steel, match grade with TiN coating
• Bushing: Stainless steel match grade
• Twist Rate: 16 (left hand)

Sights:

• Type: Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day Night Sights

Grips:

• Material: Gray/Black WavZ G10

Trigger:

• Type: V-Cut aluminum
• Factory Setting: Approximately 4.0 – 5.0 pounds

Recoil Spring:

• Pounds: 16.0
• Guide Rod: Mil-Spec

Features and Benefits:

• Match Grade Stainless Steel Barrel: Ensures exceptional accuracy and durability, with a Titanium Nitride (TiN) coating for added wear resistance and smoother operation.
• Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day Night Sights: Provide enhanced visibility in all lighting conditions, ensuring you stay on target.
• Gray/Black WavZ G10 Grips: Offer a secure and comfortable hold, improving handling and control.
• KimPro II Finish: Applied to both the frame and slide, this finish provides additional resistance to corrosion and wear, maintaining the firearm’s sleek appearance.
• Front Serrations: Enhance grip for easier slide manipulation, especially under stress or adverse conditions.
• V-Cut Aluminum Trigger: Designed for a smooth and consistent pull, enhancing shooting accuracy and overall performance.
• Mil-Spec Guide Rod: Contributes to reliable function and ease of maintenance.

Kimber Rapide .45 ACP: A Blend of Tradition and Innovation

The Kimber Rapide .45 ACP offers a blend of traditional 1911 craftsmanship with modern enhancements. Its robust construction, precision engineering, and high-performance features make it a standout choice for those seeking both form and function in their handgun. Whether for competitive shooting, self-defense, or as a collector’s piece, the Rapide delivers exceptional quality and reliability.