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Kimber's Custom Defense Package line has been a favorite among 1911 carry folks for years, and the Pro CDP shows exactly why. This is a Commander-size 1911 in .45 ACP built specifically for concealed carry, with a satin silver stainless steel slide riding on a charcoal gray aluminum frame. The two-tone look is sharp, but the real story is what Kimber does to the edges. Every corner of this pistol gets the Carry Melt treatment, which rounds off anything that could snag on a cover garment or chew up a holster. Draw it a few hundred times and you appreciate the difference.
The 4 inch match grade stainless barrel uses a bushingless bull barrel design with a full-length guide rod, which keeps lockup tight in the shorter format. Up top you get fixed low-profile 3-dot tritium night sights, so your sight picture stays usable when the light goes away. The premium aluminum trigger comes set at roughly 4 to 5 pounds from the factory, right where a defensive 1911 trigger should be. Add 30 lines-per-inch checkering on the front strap and under the trigger guard, a high cut beneath the trigger guard for a better grip, and aggressive front and rear slide serrations, and you have a pistol that stays planted through fast strings.
The 7075 aluminum frame keeps empty weight to about 28 ounces, a noticeable difference from a steel-frame Commander if you carry every day. Overall length runs 7.7 inches with a height of 5.25 inches and a slim 1.28 inch width, so it hides well inside the waistband. Capacity is 7+1 of .45 ACP, and one 7-round magazine ships with the gun. The ambidextrous thumb safety is a welcome touch for lefties or anyone who trains support-hand.
Double diamond rosewood grips finish it off with the kind of classic warmth you just do not get from polymer. If you want a 1911 that carries like it was built for the job, because it was, the Pro CDP earns its spot in the rotation.
The Pro CDP is a Commander-size 1911 with a 4 inch barrel, 7.7 inch overall length, and a full-size grip frame. That gives you a full firing grip and 7+1 capacity of .45 ACP while shaving length off the muzzle end for easier concealment. It weighs about 28 ounces empty thanks to the aluminum frame.
No, the 4 inch Pro models use a bushingless bull barrel with a full-length guide rod. This design keeps the shorter barrel locked up consistently for accuracy, though it does change the takedown process compared to a GI-style 5 inch gun. The front slide serrations make press checks easy since you will not be gripping a bushing.
Yes, it ships with fixed low-profile 3-dot tritium night sights mounted in dovetails on the slide. The tritium vials glow on their own in low light with no batteries or charging needed, which is a real advantage on a defensive pistol. The low-profile design also keeps them from snagging on the draw.
It is very manageable with standard pressure .45 ACP loads. The 28 ounce weight soaks up recoil better than most micro pistols, and the 30 lpi front strap checkering plus the high cut under the trigger guard help you keep a firm, high grip. Most people find it a genuinely pleasant range gun, not just a carry piece.
| UPC | 669278302430 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 3000243 |
| Action | |
| ATF Type | Pistol |
| Barrel Length | 4" |
| Caliber/Gauge | .45 ACP |
| Capacity | 7 + 1 |
| Number of Magazines | 1 7 rd. |
| Package Height | 3.5 |
| Package Width | 10.0 |
| Product Type | Semi-Auto Pistol |
| Shipping Weight | 3.7 |
| Sights | Low-Profile 3-Dot Tritium NS |
| Sights Type | Fixed Sights |
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