Kimber Rapide Dawn 45ACP 5″ Barrel 8+1

Description

The Kimber Rapide Dawn delivers dependable performance with its comprehensive handgun design. Kimber, renowned for crafting the world’s premier 1911 pistols in America, ensures that almost every vital component of each pistol is manufactured within its own facility. The finest raw materials are processed to meet exceptional standards. The Rapide Dawn features performance-enhancing attributes such as stepped cocking serrations, slide lightening cuts for a quicker return to battery, a TiN-coated barrel for remarkable durability, a flush-fitting extended magwell, a new V-Cut match-grade trigger with a crisp 4-5lbs break, a stainless steel frame, and fiber optic front and rear sights.

The Rapide Dawn is equipped with Kimber Stiplex front strap texturing and gray and black G10 grips, enhancing grip confidence. It is finished with KimPro II for increased resistance to chemicals, moisture, salt, and UV light. Distinguished by its 5″ barrel, this Government model stands out among other 1911 variants. The gray and black G10 grips ensure a firm hold, even in demanding situations. The Rapide Dawn, a single-action-only model, offers the expected intuitive operation of a high-quality 1911, complete with a smooth, crisp trigger pull and controlled recoil. Adhering to Kimber’s stringent standards for reliability and quality, this striking hammer-fired 1911 features a stainless steel slide crafted within the strictest tolerances, paired with a match-grade stainless steel barrel to achieve outstanding accuracy.

The Rapide Dawn incorporates a Skeletonized hammer with full-sized ambidextrous thumb safety and a full size magazine release for positive control and smooth operation. The Kimber Rapide Dawn with its Stainless Steel slide and Stainless Steel frame with gray and black G10 grips is as attractive as it is reliable. Individuals seeking a premium 1911 for home defense may find the Kimber Rapide Dawn to be a suitable option.

FEATURES

• Stepped Cocking Serrations
• Slide Lightening Cuts for faster return to battery
• Flush Fitting Extended Magwell
• New V-Cut Match Grade Trigger
• Kimber Stiplex Front Strap Checkering
• KimPro II Silver Finish
• Gray and Black G10 Grips
• Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day Night w/Orange ring front, Green Fiber Optic Rear
• Mil-Spec Guide Rod

SPECIFICATIONS

• Manufacturer: Kimber
• Model: Rapide (Dawn)
• MPN: 3000423
• UPC: 669278304236
• Caliber: 45 ACP
• Capacity: 8+1
• Sights: Tru-Glo TFX Pro Day Night
• Action: Single Action Only
• Barrel Length: 5″
• Barrel Material: Stainless Steel Match Grade
• Barrel Finish: TiN Coating
• Twist Rate: 1:16″ LH
• Slide Material: Stainless Steel
• Slide Finish: Silver, KimPro II w/Brush Polished Flats
• Frame Material: Stainless Steel
• Frame Finish: Silver, KimPro II w/Brush Polished Flats
• Width: 1.28″
• Height: 5.25″
• Overall Length: 8.7″
• Grips: Gray/Black RAPIDE G10 grips
• Trigger: Aluminum V-Cut
• Weight: 2.38 lbs

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

• Kimber Rapide Dawn 45ACP 5″ Barrel 8+1
• (1) 8 Round Magazine
• Owner’s Manual
• Kimber Range Bag